Health

Spain adjusts to a new normal while remaining vigilant against Covid-19

Madrid/Valencia (Spain), 22 June, EFE, (Camera: Raúl García/EFE) - Spain entered its first working day in “new normality” on Monday after 98 days under a state of alarm due to the coronavirus pandemic. Train and bus stations had more passengers on Monday and services have been increased compared to last week. All business activities have been allowed to restart in a bid to boost the country’s economy. FOOTAGE IN THE ATOCHA STATION IN MADRID OF THE METRO AND BUSES. FOOTAGE IN VALENCIA THE RUZAFA MARKET WITH PEOPLE BUYING PRODUCTS FROM STALLS, AND FOOTAGE OF A MECHANIC'S SHOP WITH AN OPERATOR CHECKING A CAR'S ENGINE.INCLUDES STATEMENTS BY A PUBLIC TRANSPORT USER IN MADRID AND STATEMENTS BY A TICKET VENDOR FROM LA 11. Translations: PUBLIC TRANSPORT USER:1- "We're using masks and disinfectant, and we're trying to maintain distance from people equally, and there's no need to be afraid, we have to adjust to living like this, proceeding with caution but not fear."TICKET VENDOR:2-"People are excited to go out and to enjoy being in the streets and get back to their normal again like always. People are coming, but not like before, people are still a little resistant, they aren't sure where they should go, but there's a lot of enthusiasm."