Imported novel coronavirus cases return to Spain despite border closure

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At least 25 imported cases of the coronavirus have been detected in Spain over the past month, health authorities said on Friday, despite a strict ...

FILE PHOTO: People enjoy the sunny weather at Retiro Park, which reopened yesterday for the first time in more than 2 months, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Madrid, Spain May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Juan MedinaMADRID: At least 25 imported cases of the coronavirus have been detected in Spain over the past month, health authorities said on Friday , despite a strict ban on foreign tourism imposed since mid-March.

Authorities are closely monitoring for a resurgence in imports ahead of a planned reopening of borders in July. Further underscoring the pandemic's disruptive effects on transport, several travellers on a plane to Lanzarote in the Canary Islands from Madrid were quarantined after a passenger received a positive diagnosis mid-flight.

 

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