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Spanish politician and leader of the Catalan branch of Spain's ruling Socialist party Salvador Illa votes in the Catalonia regional elections, as the party hopes to seize power in the country's wealthy northeastern region of around eight million people. IMAGES
Spain's wealthy northeastern region of Catalonia votes for 135 deputies to the Catalan parliament, as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists hope for a victory to show the region has turned away from its independence fixation. IMAGES
Madrid residents vote during the last hour of voting in regional elections, which was also open to people either quarantining or who have tested positive for Covid-19. The election is expected to deliver a comfortable victory to the city's hardline leader of the right-wing Popular Party (PP), Isabel Diaz Ayuso, who has soared in prominence for stubbornly resisting virus restrictions. IMAGES
Catalans vote in a special polling station for quarantining voters, including those with Covid-19, as the region holds tight general elections. Madrid hopes the vote will see the unseating of the region's ruling separatists more than three years after a failed bid to break away from Spain. IMAGES
A Lerida medical centresets up an emergency unit for COVID patients after an upsurge in virus cases. Catalonia officials had imposed a home confinement order on the city of Lerida and its surrounding areas a week after the zone had been placed under less strict lockdown, but a local court suspended the order. IMAGES
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