MADRID: Anyone crossing the land border from France into Spain will have to present a negative COVID-19 PCR taken in the last 72 hours, the Spanish government's official bulletin said on Saturday .
"They must have a PCR test , a TMA test or another type of diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2 based on equivalent molecular techniques, with a negative result, carried out in the 72 hours prior to arrival," the bulletin said. Such a requirement has already been in place since Jan 31 for those entering France by air, land or sea, who must show a negative test. The rule applies from age 11.Until mid-March, the number of infections had been steadily falling in Spain but has started to climb again, with government figures showing 7,586 new cases in 24 hours on Friday, raising the overall number to 3,255,324 and more than 75,000 deaths.
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