The Spanish region of #Catalonia, which includes the city of Barcelona, ordered bars and restaurants to close for 15 days from Thursday night onwards and limited the numbers of people allowed in shops to try to curb a surge in #coronavirus cases. With close to 900,000 registered cases and more than 33,000 deaths, Spain has become the #pandemic‘s hotspot in Western Europe. FRANCE 24’s Sarrah Morris tells us more.
Spain’s Catalonia region orders bars and restaurants to shutdown for 15 days
