Lockdown measures and rising anger in Madrid as Covid takes hold again

As cases rise sharply, the regional government has floundered. From Monday, the worst-affected areas face new restrictionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePeople in the queue to be tested for Covid-19 at the Buenos Aires health centre in south Madrid on Friday morning were met with a bleak but polite homemade sign.It still bore the previous day’s information, spelled out in marker pen: consultations – by phone and in person – 483; Covid consultations, 19; PCR tests, 78; and number of staff absent, 13. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/18/madrid-poor-spanish-capital-covid-19 #spain #coronavirus_outbreak #europe #world_news