Beaches in Spain forced to close and turn away tourists amid COVID-19 scare

Spanish beaches were forced to close and turn away tourists after visitors failed to maintain 1.5 meters distance as vised by health authorities to prevent spre of coronavirus. Tourists from United Kingdom and or parts of Europe were stopped from going to beach as authorities feared a second wave due to a lack of social distancing. According to reports, around 55 beaches in sourn Spain’s Andalucian region were closed on July 5, while beaches at Malaga reduced number of visitors to ensure social distancing is followed. 

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Beaches in Spain witness a massive influx in tourists and visitors between month of July and August as Spaniards start ir annual summer holidays. However, this year most beaches have anunced eir closure or have reduced capacity as a precautionary measure to block COVID-19 spre. rthwestern region in Spain imposed a fresh lockdown following a surge in new cases to curb spre of coronavirus. Spain h started lifting state of emergency last month and opened borders for European states after three months of strict restrictions. country allowed tourists from Britain without having to quarantine for 14-days, as applied earlier. 

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COVID-19 in Europe

European countries were among hardest-hit by pandemic with Italy, Spain, France, and United Kingdom still in top-10 list of worst-affected nations. Italy and Spain remained topmost affected countries for quite some time before United States surpassed m to become worst-hit nation in world. According to figures by Johns Hopkins University, Spain has recorded more than 2,50,000 COVID-19 cases, of which 28,385 people have lost ir lives as of July 5. Meanwhile, world has recorded over 11.4 million infections, with more than 5,34,4600 deaths to date. 

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