Spain's president unveils four-phase plan to ease lockdown aiming for 'new normality' at end of June
Pedro Sánchez says each province will change phase "at different speeds," despite Catalonia flatly rejecting provinces as unit of reference
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Michael Bublé performs Stay Homas' 'Gotta Be Patient' for Covid-19 fundraiser
Superstar comes together with Barenaked Ladies and Sofia Reyes for rendition of Catalan band's song
Catalonia proposes time slots for leaving home by age and activity
Plan, which needs go-ahead from Spain, includes measures for children, elderly people, adults not traveling to work and those doing sport
Sale of vegetables, fruit, and frozen fish soars during coronavirus lockdown
Bonpreu study says prices remain same, while Nielsen report finds record online supermarket sales across Spain
Germans warned it is 'more than unlikely' they can go to Spain on holiday
German tourists topped ranking of visitors to Catalonia last year and were among biggest foreign spenders
Some Catalan beaches reopen for children – but each town decides
Barcelona may also grant access to shore soon "depending on how the next days unfold"
Villages ask for flexibility in easing lockdown
In rural areas it is possible to remain isolated without being confined at home, argues the Association of Villages of Catalonia
Children enjoy their first walks on the street since the beginning of confinement
The state of alarm declared on March 14 has limited the free movement of people for the last 43 days
People to be allowed exercise on the street from May 2, pandemic evolution permitting
Pedro Sánchez calls reduction in transmissions a “modest” victory in public address
Torra to request to Spain to return Catalan authority in coronavirus management
The president of Catalonia also calls on people to observe a staggered timetable when leaving the house with children
‘Training is a way of keeping a routine’: Lockdown life of a professional basketball player
Pere Tomàs, the Bàsquet Manresa three, on the impact to his training regime and finding motivation during lockdown
No books, no roses, no crowds on Sant Jordi's Day 2020
Catalonia's streets were unusually quiet on April 23 as health restrictions forced people to celebrate the country's saint's day from home
Up to three under 14s with an adult to be allowed out for an hour a day
Children won't be able to go further than 1km away from home nor visit parks
Celebrating an 'alternative' Sant Jordi's Day
April 23 honors Catalonia's patron saint, and while the health crisis means public gatherings are banned, there are ways to mark this special day
Congress approves state of alarm extension until May 9
Government motion passes with large majority despite strong criticism from opposition parties