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Month: April 2020


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Finance Minister and government spokesperson María Jesús ...

BayRadio | April 9, 2020 close
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Finance Minister and government spokesperson María Jesús Montero says life in Spain will slowly begin to return to normal after the state of alarm comes to an end on April 26. Montero said we will slowly return to “normal life” but in progressive stages, following the recommendations of health experts […]

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The Health Ministry says regions are starting to see a certain ...

BayRadio | April 8, 2020 close
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The Health Ministry says regions “are starting to see a certain drop in pressure at intensive care units,“ and that 30% of all confirmed cases have been discharged from hospital María José Sierra, deputy head of Spain’s health emergency committee, said that the outbreak was slowing due to the confinement […]

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The Health Ministry says that the growth rate of the coronavirus...

BayRadio | April 7, 2020 close
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The Health Ministry says that the growth rate of the coronavirus pandemic is falling in nearly all regions. María José Sierra said more than 40,000 people have been discharged from hospital, the number of intensive care admissions is following a downward trend, but almost 19,500 health workers have contracted the […]

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The Health Ministry’s María José Sierra, says 30,080 ...

BayRadio | April 6, 2020 close
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The Health Ministry’s María José Sierra, says 30,080 patients have recovered from coronavirus and have been discharged from hospital, that’s 29% of the total. What’s more in most of the regions, the number of people hospitalised has fallen compared to previous days. The downward trend of daily deaths has continued […]

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez gave a national address yesterday ...

BayRadio | April 5, 2020 close
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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez gave a national address yesterday to say the government intends to extend the coronavirus lockdown for another 15 days until April 26. He said the state of alarm that has confined us in our homes for the past three weeks must be extended if the country […]

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Spain has overtaken Italy for the first time for the number of ...

BayRadio | April 4, 2020 close
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Spain has overtaken Italy for the first time for the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, but the overnight death toll fell from the previous day, and health officlas remain hopeful. With 117,710 confirmed cases, Spain is now second in the number of infections only to the United States, which has […]

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Health officials say they see a glimmer of hope with the ...

BayRadio | April 3, 2020 close
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Health officials say they see a glimmer of hope with the epidemic slowing in terms of proportional daily increases in infections and deaths. Spain’s death toll from the coronavirus rose above 10,000 yesterday after a record 950 people died overnight. Spain has the world’s second-highest death toll after Italy at […]

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BayRadio | April 2, 2020 close
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These are the worst of times. In the current year no one will avoid being affected either directly or indirectly by the virus and so whilst having record breaking audiences would normally be cause for great celebration, we recognise that this is largely due to the need for everyone to […]

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The Health Ministry’s María José Sierra says Spain is still ...

BayRadio | April 2, 2020 close
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The Health Ministry’s María José Sierra says Spain is still in the stabilisation phase of the coronavirus pandemic. While the latest data is positive, the main focus is on patients in intensive care. The numbers in ICUs, she said, “reflects what happened two to three weeks ago, and twenty-two percent […]

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The Spanish Cabinet has approved a series of economic and social...

BayRadio | April 1, 2020 close
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The Spanish Cabinet has approved a series of economic and social measures aimed at assisting those who are being affected by the almost total shutdown of the economy to slow the spread of coronavirus and ease congestion in the country’s hospitals. The Spanish Health Ministry announced that 849 people had […]