Etiqueta 'Spain lockdown'
Spanish border with France

State of Emergency

Spain turns back cars from land borders as coronavirus death toll nears 500

Governments across Europe have taken draconian measures to slow the pandemic, shutting borders, closing schools, shops, restaurants and ordering citizens to stay at home.

Reuters17/03/2020 15:05

Airbus

Business

Airbus to suspend production in France and Spain

Factories in Britain, where Airbus makes wings, can continue to operate for several days.

Reuters17/03/2020 08:52

Selfish shoppers

Out & About

Locked up in Lockdown

We are all being advised to stay at home and act both responsibly and sensibly. Stay safe, but above all stay sane.

Peter Clover18/03/2020 04:01

Viewpoint

Ban online gambling

We are living in very serious uncharted waters and responsibility is the word.

Humphrey Carter17/03/2020 13:10

Viewpoint

Stay at home

“I think the Spanish government has taken the right action...”

Jason Moore17/03/2020 10:47

Madrid is pretty much empty

State of Emergency

Spain's government readies package to help companies weather coronavirus crisis

"We are still working on providing liquidity for self-employed people, small businesses and large companies, so they face the situation protecting jobs."

Reuters16/03/2020 15:02

Members of the Military Emergency Unit patrol in an almost empty Puerta del Sol, Madrid

State of Emergency

Spanish streets deserted as government plans to extend state of emergency

Spain's 47 million people have been under partial lockdown since Saturday night.

Reuters16/03/2020 13:14

José Luis Ábalos

State of Emergency

Spain plans extension of coronavirus state of emergency, mulls border shutdown

The government's official coronavirus death toll rose to 288 on Sunday, with 7,753 confirmed cases of infection.

Reuters16/03/2020 10:42

Viewpoint

Lockdown

“The Balearic tourist industry needs to be ready to react once the coronavirus crisis is over....”

Jason Moore16/03/2020 10:15