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Spain adds more than 50,000 coronavirus cases over weekend

Reuters WORLD
Published October 26,2020
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A resident walks with a dog on an empty street after curfew in Barcelona on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Spain's cumulative tally of coronavirus cases rose by 52,188 over the weekend, bringing the total to 1,098,320, health ministry data showed on Monday.

The overall death toll from the virus jumped by 279 to 35,031, the data showed.

Spain entered a second state of emergency on Sunday, enabling a night-time quarantine to be enforced across the whole country except the Canary Islands.