Some 70,000 people in Spain's northwestern Galicia region have been given new stay-at-home orders following a surge in cases. City in Lockdown: Emergency Measures in Lleida Spain- Update. New restrictions in France, Spain and Israel Spain announced a nationwide lockdown Saturday, asking people to remain in their homes except for essential tasks (buying food, medical appointments). Spain extends lockdown: world update Swedish PM fears 'thousands' of deaths, new cases in Tokyo top 100 for the first time published : 4 Apr 2020 at 20:54 Spain eased restrictions but Madrid and Barcelona have remained in lockdown for longer because of more severe outbreaks. Spain Extends Lockdown For 6 Months, A Look At Countries Recoiling After Fresh Wave Of Coronavirus In a bid to stem the fresh wave of the coronavirus epidemic, countries including Germany, France, Spain, and several European countries have imposed fresh regulations. Here's what we know so far. Coronavirus: Spain eases lockdown restrictions despite recording nearly 4,000 new infections in 24 hours. A town in the region of Murcia has gone into local lockdown (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Read More Related Articles. Spain: Authorities announce lockdown in parts of Madrid from September 21 /update 46 Spanish authorities announce lockdown in parts of Madrid region from September 21; follow government directives. Police are likely to stop and question anyone who they believe may not be abiding by the rules. Spain after the lockdown: A coronavirus update from Europe. Far-right protests in Spain over lockdowns: Coronavirus updates. Reaches Record: Virus Update 9.38am EDT 09:38 New local lockdown restrictions imposed in Galicia, Spain 9.27am EDT 09:27 Churches open in England for worship for first time in 3 … News Coronavirus latest: Spain imposes second local lockdown. By. Lockdown Period. The COVID-19 pandemic in Spain is part of the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).The virus was first confirmed to have spread to Spain on 31 January 2020, when a German tourist tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in La Gomera, Canary Islands. LATEST: Spain's government confirms new rules for taking children outside during lockdown. Yesterday, authorities in northeast Spain dramatically ordered the lockdown of El Segria county around the city of Lleida, home to over 200,000 people, after health officials recorded a surge in cases over 24 hours. Air bridges will allow holidays to Spain and Greece next week Australia has signed a deal to secure … We’ve been in a nationwide coronavirus lockdown in Spain for nearly three weeks. Pedro Sanchez is set to re lockdown Spain on Friday 18th of September as the nation battles to contain the increased outbreaks of coronavirus in Spain. Spain has extended it’s lockdown period until the 12th April, and all the country’s borders remain closed. I was afraid as I watched the epicenter move from China, to South Korea, to Italy, Spain and now the US. Initially we were told from Monday April 27th, children under the age of 14 will be allowed to leave their homes, where they have been confined since March 14th when a … Spain and Italy offered glimpses of a gradual return to work yesterday as new death tolls in both countries dropped to their lowest for at least ten days.Pedro Sánchez, the prime minister, said some B ilbao's spectacular Guggenheim Museum, as well as the city's Fine Arts Museum, will reopen on June 1, almost three months after first closing their doors as part of Spain's nationwide lockdown. Spain aims to remove most restrictions on daily life and return to a “new normal” over the next eight weeks, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said. Nationally, Spain's outbreak has been essentially brought under control. Spain is the worst-hit country in Europe after Italy, which declared a nationwide lockdown on Monday. A partial lockdown affecting 200,000 people has already been imposed in the western district of Segria. ALSO READ: Coronavirus in Spain update – Spain ‘state of alarm’, Catalonia ‘lockdown’ (13 March) From midnight tonight, people in Spain will officially only be allowed to leave their homes to buy food and medicine, commute to work, go to hospitals and banks, buy petrol, walk pets, or take trips related to the care of the young and the elderly. Brits flying home from Spain into quarantine angry with short notice measures Adults In Spain Get A Bit Of Sunshine As Coronavirus Lockdown Partially Lifts : Coronavirus Updates Last week, children there got to play outside for the first time in weeks.