While Spain is placed under near-total lockdown, residents went to their windows to applaud the healthcare workers fighting the spread of COVID-19. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez explained the details of the lockdown last Saturday, March 14, following an increase in the number of infections in the said country. “22:00 time to be in solidarity with the doctors and healthcare services.”Amazing reaction from the people. Spain’s near-total lockdown is among the precautions introduced as part of a 15-day state of emergency officially declared by the government. JBRELATED STORIES:Celebs call for support, donations for medical workers braving coronavirus crisisAriana Grande to people taking coronavirus crisis lightly: ‘You sound privileged’For more news about the novel coronavirus click here.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer March 16, 2020 09:56 UTC