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March 29, 2020

Spain enters period of mourning as coronavirus deaths continue to spike

Spain officially entered a period of mourning on Sunday as the coronavirus death toll jumped to an estimated 6,606.

March 27, 2020

China launches investigation into company behind faulty coronavirus test kits sold to Spain

A Chinese government regulatory group announced Friday that it is investigating Shenzhen Bioeasy Biotechnology, the company accused of selling faulty coronavirus kits at marked-up prices to countries like Spain and the Czech Republic in desperate need of them.

March 26, 2020

Coronavirus recovery rates in the hardest-hit countries

Cases of the novel coronavirus continue to climb each day as nations around the world struggle to use their thinly spread resources to tackle the outbreak.

March 26, 2020

China cashes in off coronavirus, selling Spain $467 million in supplies, some of them substandard

As the novel coronavirus continues its diabolical trek around the world, some countries are finding themselves in a difficult situation. Low on supplies or money, traditional American allies like Spain, Italy, France and Japan have had to turn to China for help. 

March 26, 2020

Italy’s coronavirus cases slow for fourth day in a row – but Spain’s death toll jumps past 4,000

Italy’s latest death toll from the coronavirus peaked over 7,500 Thursday, according to the country’s Civil Protection Agency – but the number of new cases in the country slowed for the fourth consecutive day running.  

March 25, 2020

Coronavirus medics in Spain, Italy warn of severe struggles

With Italy and Spain on the frontlines of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, medical workers have drawn attention to both countries' overburdened hospitals, where equipment and tests have been in short supply for weeks.

March 25, 2020

Spain arrests at least 900 who violated coronavirus stay-at-home orders

Spanish authorities have arrested more than 900 people who flaunted government orders to stay inside as the coronavirus continues to batter the country.

March 25, 2020

US couple quarantined in Spain amid coronavirus outbreak get all-clear after 'horror vacation'

A Georgia couple who was traveling throughout southern Spain earlier this month until members of their tour party tested positive with coronavirus are now on their way back home after getting the all-clear from doctors.

March 25, 2020

Spain's coronavirus death toll surges past China

Spain surged past China to now have the world’s second-highest tally of coronavirus deaths after seeing a 738 spike overnight – it’s highest so far in one day.

March 24, 2020

Spain to probe bodies found abandoned in senior homes as ice rink becomes coronavirus makeshift morgue

Spanish prosecutors have launched an investigation into reports that bodies of elderly residents were found abandoned inside a senior center, while an ice rink has been turned into a makeshift morgue amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.