Prime Minister of Spain is willing to repeatedly extend the state of emergency

However, the chances that at the end of April, Spain will return to a normal life, almost none. As stated by Sanchez, he intends to renew the state of emergency several times. “It’s a huge sacrifice, but we must defeat the virus,” – said the Prime Minister. According to him, the alarm status will be extended every 15 days. Each time you will be prompted for the approval of this step by the Parliament. According to the Spanish legislation, the state of emergency the head of government can declare only 15 days, what Sanchez did on March 14, its extension requires the consent of the deputies. But while in opposition, the popular party (one of the largest in the country) supports measures to combat the spread of coronavirus, declared the socialist government, it’s just a formality. Although some members have already expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that they were not consulted in advance (the same thoughts voiced by the representatives of regions).

by the Way, the restrictions can vary depending on their efficiency (here, the Prime Minister relies on the data and schedules the Scientific Committee for combating coronavirus, with which he meets every Saturday).

Photo: Jane Barlow/WPA Pool/Getty Images Spain overtook Italy in the number of infected with a coronavirus

Previously, Spanish authorities sent all employees, not related to the production and supply of medicines and food, two weeks ‘ paid vacation, to reduce the risk of infection. This measure was adopted in addition to the closure of restaurants, shopping, cultural and sports centers.

From there you can exit only in case of emergency (such as a store or pharmacy). When the wearing of masks became mandatory. The government has included masks and disinfectant gel to the list of important hygiene and seeks to increase their reserves.

Meanwhile, deputies and senators from the Spanish socialist workers ‘ party decided to sacrifice part of their salary to combat coronavirus. They will give various charities, funds equal to the allowance that they receive transportation expenses, travel (for trips to Madrid). That is, from 1000 to 2000 euros depending on which region they come from, where they live. This amount is calculated automatically, and since neither the Congress of deputies nor the Senate live now is not going to, these funds decided to give to charity. The initiative is already supported by representatives of several other parties.

meanwhile

Number of people infected with coronavirus new type in Spain for the day increased by 6 tyyach to 130 759, died in 674. This was reported Sunday in the Ministry of health of the Kingdom. According to the Ministry, total deaths with confirmed infection – 12 418, 38 thousand patients have recovered.