The epidemic of new coronavirus pneumonia has continued to spread in many countries around the world. Up to now, the number of confirmed cases worldwide outside China has exceeded 65,000.
Among them, Italy has a maximum of 17,863 people, followed by Iran with 8,624 people, South Korea with 7,253 people, Spain with 5,627 people, Germany with 4,843 people, just-mentioned 4,373 people, and the United States with 2,660 people.
The severe outbreak has put many countries, such as the United States, into a national emergency, as is Spain, which has the second largest number of confirmed cases in Europe. Italy even announced a national blockade on the 10th.
On March 14, local time, Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez announced that in order to curb the spread of the new coronavirus pneumonia, Spain will implement a strict 15-day closure measure across the country.
Sanchez also said that if necessary, the embargo period could be extended with parliamentary authority.
Under strict closure measures, people throughout Spain cannot leave their homes, except for the purchase of food, medicine and other necessities, except for special circumstances such as going to the doctor and going to the workplace.
At the same time, all educational institutions throughout Spain stopped on-site teaching, and all stores except food supplies, newspapers and magazines, fuel, etc., were closed.
The latest data show that Spain has confirmed a total of 6,393 cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, 195 deaths and 571 cures.
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