Return to confinement. The 70,000 inhabitants of a coastal region in north-west Spain are again subject to containment measures this Sunday due to an increase in contamination with the new coronavirus.
From midnight, the inhabitants of the 14 localities of the county of A Mariña, in Galicia, will not be able to leave the zone, meet more than 10 people, and the capacity of reception of the closed places will be lowered. , according to health authorities.
"Currently, we have 106 positive cases"
Two weeks after the lifting of the severe confinement imposed on the country, it is the second geographic area to reverse. On Saturday, an area around the town of Lerida, in Catalonia (northeast), with more than 200,000 inhabitants, was reconfigured.
"Currently, we have 106 positive cases, which represents an increase of 21 cases since yesterday," explained the regional health manager, Jesus Vazquez, during a press conference at the hospital in Lugo, the capital of the province. concerned with containment. "We need to isolate ourselves to avoid an exponential increase in the number of cases," he added. These measures have been decided for at least five days, at the end of which the situation will be reassessed.
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