The northwestern Spanish region of Galicia has imposed restrictions on about 70,000 people following a Covid-19 outbreak. It comes a day after Catalonia also introduced a local lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
People living in A Marina along Spain's northern coast in the province of Lugo will not be able to leave the area from midnight until Friday, two days before regional elections in Galicia on 12 July.
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, speaking at a local political rally in Bilbao, urged people not to lower their guard. But he called for calm as "the early detection of these outbreaks shows the health system is much better prepared" than in March.