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Spain holds regional elections amid Covid-19 – latest updates


Monitoring Desk

MADRID: The pandemic has infected more than 12.8 million people, of whom some seven million have recovered. Here are updates for July 12:

Spain holds regional elections amid strict measures

Spaniards in two northern regions are voting in regional elections amid tight security measures to avoid more outbreaks of the pandemic.

Regional authorities in both Basque Country and Galicia have prohibited over 400 people who have tested positive for the virus from leaving their homes to vote.

Spain’s Supreme Court backed the decision in a ruling Friday in response to a complaint by opposition parties in both regions.

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Source:: The Frontier Post

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