China News Service, April 10, according to foreign media reports, on the 9th local time, Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez said that the increase in the number of deaths due to new coronary pneumonia in the country has declined, and the worst situation should soon be over. But he also said that nationwide foot-holding measures may continue until May.
Data map: Beds arranged in the square cabin hospital of the Madrid Convention and Exhibition Center in Spain.
According to reports, Sanchez said at the parliamentary meeting that day, the latest data shows that the situation of the Spanish epidemic is very close to the downward trend.
According to the statistics of the Spanish Ministry of Health, the number of new cases dropped to 5,756 cases in Spain on the 9th, with a total of 152,446 cases; there were 683 cases of deaths, with a total of 15,238 cases.
However, on that day, lawmakers approved an extension of the national emergency for 15 days, until April 26, except for work and purchase of groceries, prohibiting people from going out. In addition, the lawmakers approved three laws related to the economy and labor.
At the same time, Sanchez said that in order to further suppress the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, he determined that he would propose to the parliament two weeks later to extend the national emergency for 15 days.
In addition, he urged all parties to join the Economic Recovery Agreement in Parliament and will meet next week to discuss the agreement.