Coronavirus: Residents of Spain's first confined city regain some freedom - 20 Minutes

It was the first confined city in Spain. Since April 26, Igualada, located in the province of Barcelona, ​​has been breathing again. Its inhabitants were finally able to taste a little freedom, six weeks after the start of confinement.

Igualada was the first municipality in Spain to see its residents ordered to stay at home on March 12, when the municipality recorded a high death rate due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Closed schools, a supervised activity

If the schools remain closed for the time being, children under the age of 14 can go out and play again. But within the limit of one hour per day of supervised activity, between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., and less than one kilometer from their home.

Spain remains one of the countries most affected by the Covid-19 epidemic with at least 23,190 deaths.

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