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According to the Spanish Ministry of Health, 143 people died from coronavirus disease in 24 hours, the lowest number since March 18.
143 residents of Spain died of COVID-19 coronavirus disease during the last day, the total number of deaths after the outbreak was 26 621. The country’s Ministry of Health reported this.
About a third of the deaths (8644) are in Madrid and in the capital region.
In terms of the number of deaths during the pandemic, Spain ranks fourth in the world.
Mortality is declining: On May 9, the ministry reported 179 COVID-19 deaths.
During the last day, 621 new cases of the disease were confirmed. Taking into account the refinement of the results of the previous days, 224,390 infected in Spain were registered (second place in the world).
In late April, in connection with the improvement of the epidemic situation, the Spanish authorities began to weaken the quarantine. On April 26, children under the age of 14 could walk up to an hour a day, accompanied by an adult. Beginning May 2, adults were allowed to walk and play street sports at certain times in the morning and afternoon.
On May 6, the country’s parliament extended the so-called state of anxiety for the fourth time (lowest, third, state of emergency). It will be valid until May 24.
An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus infection started in late 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
According to the American Johns Hopkins University, the total number of infected in the world exceeded 4.04 million people, of whom more than 279.5 thousand died.
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