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The COVID-19 in Spain - Mariona Senra

By Mariona Senra
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    First covid death - Latest covid death

    The first covid death in Spain was on 13 February 2023 in Valencia and the last recorded deaths were on 15 February 2023.
  • First case of covid in Spain

    First case of covid in Spain

    The first case of covid detected in Spain was on 31 January 2021. It was a German patient admitted in La Gomera who tested positive for coronavirus. His condition was "mild" and he was infected, presumably after contacting an infected person in Germany.
  • Indoor use of face masks no longer mandatory

    Indoor use of face masks no longer mandatory

    Indoor face masks ceased to be mandatory on 20 April 2022, but were still mandatory in healthcare facilities, pharmacies and public transport.

  • Spain starts vaccinating with the first dose of the first dose

    The Spanish population started vaccination of the first dose on 27 December 2022. This was announced by the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa.

  • Face masks no longer compulsory on public transport

    Face masks on public transport ceased to be mandatory on 7 February 2023. From then on, they will no longer be required on buses, trains, taxis, subways and aeroplanes.