Relaxing lockdown: what we know so far
From May 2 strolls may be allowed, and other measures will be different depending on the area, but who will lead it and how is still up in the air
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Government open to request for Barcelona to enter Phase 3 next Monday
Local council and restaurants ask health department to progress into last lockdown easing stage
Schools to open 'to all students' for regular lessons in September
Spain's education ministry calls on Catalonia and other territories to turn public spaces, dining areas, and libraries into classrooms
OECD predicts an 11-14% fall in Spain’s GDP in 2020
Organization says growth of 2021 will not match this year’s losses
Face masks to be compulsory beyond state of alarm
Safety distances and cleaning of public spaces also obligatory after June 21, but mobility restrictions within Spain to be lifted
Land border controls in Spain to be lifted on June 22
International tourism could restart from same day, coinciding with end of the state of alarm
Why is Spain as a whole reporting fewer new Covid-19 deaths than Catalonia?
Catalan authorities provide figures of care homes unlike Spanish government
Mobility restrictions in Spain will be lifted on June 21
Catalan government will be in charge during lockdown easing Phase 3 and will be able to decide when “new normality” begins
Deposition of police chief in charge of referendum crackdown embitters Spanish politics
Minister sacked Guardia Civil leaders after police report linking Covid-19 spread to government permitting Women's Day rally
6th state of alarm extension to succeed, prompting discrepancies in Catalan government
Emergency measures to last until June 21 after separate deals with unionist Cs, Basque nationalists, and pro-independence ERC
Supreme Court prohibits display of ‘unofficial’ flags on public buildings
Decision expected to have repercussions for the Catalan administrative buildings
Regional governments to oversee lockdown de-escalation in Phase 3 from June 8
Pro-independence parties disagree on sixth state of alarm extension to be voted on Wednesday
Q&A: Bars, restaurants, masks and museums, how will the lockdown exit plan work?
The Catalan News guide to what you can do, where you can go, and when
ERC to abstain in upcoming vote on sixth state of alarm extension
Pro-independence party strikes deal with Spanish government in exchange for greater authority in Phase 3
Barcelona hopes to be site of new European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts headquarters
ECMWF could employ up to 250 in Catalan capital in coming years