Authorities ordered a new lockdown for 200,000 people in Lleida province of northeastern Spain due to outbreaks of Covid-19 there, the first confinement order since the nation's state of emergency was lifted on June 21.
"We've decided to implement perimeter controls around Segrià in response to data that confirm significant growth in the number of Covid-19 cases," Catalan regional president Quim Torra announced at a press conference.The confinement started at midday Saturday and includes the provincial capital of Lleida.
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