In Brief

Spain relaxes lockdown as daily death toll falls to 517

Industrial and construction workers allowed to return to work as strict rules loosened

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14 Apr 2020

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Spain

Spike in Covid cases reported by Madrid could see the popular tourist destination declared unsafe for Britons 

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