Spain sees sharp spike in Covid-19 deaths

Madrid, March 19 : Spain on Thursday reported a sharp jump in coronavirus deaths and cases, making the country the fourth-most affected across the world.

The Health Ministry reported 209 new deaths, taking the toll to 767, while confirmed cases rose from 13,716 to 17,147, the BBC reported.

The country has the fourth highest death toll in the world after China, Italy and Iran.

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Source: IANS