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Spain faces a new day in the fight against the coronavirus epidemic that leaves more than a thousand dead and nearly 20,000 infected, holding its breath at the warning from the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, and the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa, "the worst is yet to come" with saturated hospitals and medical supplies to come. And also pending developments in China, where the pandemic arose, which today, for the third day, does not register local infections, although imported ones continue to rise, as well as finding the vaccine.

Coronavirus: the data in Spain

    Total figures: 19,980 diagnosed cases, 1002 deaths

  • 7,165 in Madrid (628 dead)
  • 3,270 in Catalonia (82 dead)
  • 1,465 in the Basque Country (71 dead)
  • 1,105 in the Valencian Community (33 dead)
  • 1,287 in Andalusia (30 dead)
  • 1,044 in Castilla-La Mancha (62 dead)
  • 1,147 in Castilla y León (43 dead)
  • 497 in La Rioja (7 dead)
  • 554 in Navarra (5 dead)
  • 578 in Galicia (5 dead)
  • 344 in Asturias (2 dead)
  • 360 in Aragon (17 dead)
  • 297 in Extremadura (10 dead)
  • 287 in the Canary Islands (4 dead)
  • 203 in the Balearic Islands (2 dead)
  • 204 in Murcia
  • 144 in Cantabria (1 dead)
  • 24 in Melilla
  • 5 in Ceuta
  • 1,588 people have been cured

    • Source: Ministry of Health

07.30 Third day of China without local coronavirus infection

China, for the third consecutive day, did not register any cases of contagion at a local level in the country today, although new contagions from abroad continued to increase and reached a new record of 41 people, the National Health Commission reported.

Until last local midnight (16.00 GMT on Friday), the Asian country recorded 7 new deaths, all of them in the province of Hubei and six in its capital, Wuhan, focus of the pandemic, reports Efe.

The number of serious cases was reduced by 173, while 590 patients were discharged from hospitals, according to the commission, which reported that 36 other new cases suspected of contracting the virus were detected.

The total number of confirmed cases across the country rose to 81,008 and the death toll to 3,255, while 71,740 patients have been discharged since the start of the outbreak.

00:25 Bolivia closes land and air borders due to coronavirus

Bolivia began Friday the gradual closure of its land borders and its airspace to contain the advance of the coronavirus, which affects 16 people in the country, while an Andean region made the unilateral decision to declare total quarantine, authorities said.

The Minister of Public Works, Iván Arias, announced at a press conference that "from zero hours on Friday, that is, from today until 31 (March, the) closing of land borders is arranged throughout the national territory."

23:50 Cuba closes its borders except for residents of the country

Cuba announced this Friday the closure of its borders except for residents of the island and commercial activities in order to prevent the arrival of new cases of COVID-19 in the country, which already has 21 people with the disease and at least 500 others. in preventive isolation.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel made the announcement on television during a special program in which the latest government measures against the pandemic were announced, "an unprecedented challenge" that "could not be contained by the most developed on the planet, "he recalled.

23:35 The WHO registers more than 234,000 cases of coronavirus in the world

The World Health Organization (WHO) registered a total of 234,073 cases of coronavirus in the world, which implies about 25,000 more than on the previous day.

The deaths rise to 9,840, about 800 more than on Thursday, according to statistics sent by the affected countries to the WHO. According to these data, it was the first day that Wuhan, the Chinese city that caused the pandemic, did not record any cases, which is a milestone in the fight against the coronavirus. The affected countries are 176.

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