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MADRID — Spain has surpassed 3 million verified coronavirus conditions, the seventh best full in the entire world.

The Health and fitness Ministry declared 16,402 new infections considering that Monday, one particular of the cheapest everyday increases of latest weeks. Even so, the ministry reported 766 fatalities, the optimum each day raise in the latest resurgence. Spain has totaled additional than 63,000 deaths.

The U.S. leads the globe with 27.1 million confirmed cases, adopted by India (10.8), Brazil (9.5), Britain (3.9), Russia (3.9) and France (3.4).

Well being Minister Carolina Darias claims the high charge of ICU bed occupancy by coronavirus people was “worrying,” but hoped this would descend following 7 days. The occupancy share amount edged down Tuesday to 42%.

Spain also extended restrictions on travellers permitted on flights from Britain, Brazil and South Africa right up until March 2.

ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s prime minister says a new lockdown in the bigger Athens region will near all universities and most shops from Thursday through the conclusion of February.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis says decision was dictated by an raise in hospitalizations in the space, which is dwelling to about 4.5 million people today, as effectively as the spread of coronavirus variants very first detected in England and South Africa.