The week begins in which the President of the Government Pedro Sánchez intends to request Congress the sixth and in principle last extension of the state of alarm. The Executive has already agreed with the PNV its affirmative vote and with ERC its abstention, so the extension of the measure seems certain.

Coronavirus data in Spain

    * Source: Ministry of Health

    Total figures: 239,429 cases of coronavirus diagnosed by PCR; 27,127 dead

  • 68,830 in Madrid (8,691 dead)
  • 59,013 in Catalonia (5,587 deaths)
  • 18,863 in Castilla y León (1,924 dead)
  • 17,234 in Castilla-La Mancha (2,945 dead)
  • 13,508 in the Basque Country (1,424 dead)
  • 12,673 in Andalusia (1,404 dead)
  • 11,201 in the Valencian Community (1,332 dead)
  • 9,119 in Galicia (609 dead)
  • 5,691 in Aragon (826 dead)
  • 5,254 in Navarra (490 dead)
  • 4,051 in La Rioja (361 dead)
  • 2,966 in Extremadura (508 dead)
  • 2,424 in Asturias (310 dead)
  • 2,345 in the Canary Islands (151 dead)
  • 2,303 in Cantabria (202 dead)
  • 2,141 in the Balearic Islands (209 dead)
  • 1,597 in Murcia (148 dead)
  • 145 in Ceuta (4 dead)
  • 121 in Melilla (2 dead)

09.14 Balearic residences receive new income again

The residences for older people, dependents, people with disabilities or mental health diagnoses receive new income again this Monday, June 1, after a resolution by the Ministry of Social Affairs drafted in collaboration with Health and the Consell de Mallorca which also It allows visits to continue, although with restrictions in the residences.

As reported by the Consell, to allow entry, there may be no active case or study of coronavirus and the center will have to have a contingency plan in case of regrowth, which must have previously been approved by the health authority.

In this sense, he explained that the applicant, prior to admission, will have to prove that it is not an active case of COVID-19, using PCR or serology 24 to 48 hours before admission.

08.49 Escrivá explains the minimum income: "The objective is to end extreme poverty and redistribute income"

The Social Security Minister José Luis Escrivá has given an interview to the Cadena Cope in which he has detailed the new minimum vital income: "A rigorous norm has been made, the objective of which is to end extreme poverty and redistribute income. We estimate that 850,000 households will benefit. The beneficiaries must have a very low wealth. It is a subjective right, it will stop charging when the situation of the beneficiaries improves. It will be possible to work while the aid is received. The annual cost of this aid will be around 3,000 millions of euros.

08.30 Hundreds of young people organize a macro bottle at the Tomelloso fairground

The images of Saturday night have encouraged social networks: hundreds of young people gathered to celebrate a macro bottle at the Tomelloso fairground in Ciudad Real. The neighbors have denounced that in the early hours of Saturday to Sunday all the rules of social distancing typical of phase 1, in which the town is still located, were breached.

The Mayor of Tomelloso Inmaculada Jiménez has told Cadena Ser that around 500 young people gathered there, and that many were not complying with the obligation to wear a mask and keep a distance of two meters.

07.44 70% of the population, 35 million Spaniards, are from phase 2 on Monday and four islands are in phase 3

As of this Monday, June 1, 70 percent of the country is in phase 2, while four islands go to phase 3 after the Ministry of Health established it. Another 15 million Spaniards, mainly the Community of Madrid, Barcelona and Castilla y León, will continue in phase 1.

The provinces and sanitary areas that pass to phase 2 are the following: In Castilla y León, the Bierzo sanitary area passes, which includes the Bierzo and Laciana regions. In Catalonia, the health area of ​​central Catalonia, Gerona, and the Alto Penedés and Garraf will do so. Albacete, Ciudad Real and Toledo pass in Castilla La Mancha. In the Valencian Community, the three provinces. In Andalusia, Granada and Malaga pass, which are the only ones left and the entire CCAA is already in Phase 2. In Murcia, Totana passes, which was the only town that remained to reach that phase. And Phase 3 passes 4 islands, in the Balearic Islands, Formentera, and in the Canary Islands La Graciosa, Gomera and El Hierro.

07.18 Latin America exceeds one million cases of covid-19, half of them in Brazil

Latin America, the current epicenter of the pandemic, surpassed the million cases of covid-19 this Sunday, half of them in Brazil, whose president Jair Bolsonaro participated in a demonstration against the country's supreme court, ignoring the social distancing recommended to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

According to the Brazilian Ministry of Health, 29,314 people died from the disease, a balance that places the South American country of 210 million inhabitants behind the United States, the most affected with 104,356 deaths, the United Kingdom (38,376) and Italy (33,340).

The situation in Brazil is even more complicated by the far-right Bolsonaro's decision to oppose the confinement that several governors and mayors have decreed, following guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the international scientific community.

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