Spaniards allowed to exercise outside for first time in seven weeks

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Spaniards are exercising on the streets for the first time after seven weeks of coronavirus lockdown&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Spain&comma; one of the worst-hit countries in the world with 24&comma;543 deaths and more than 213&comma;000 cases of Covid-19&comma; is rolling back restrictions that helped bring the outbreak under control and save hospitals from collapse&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Russia and Pakistan&comma; however&comma; have reported their biggest one-day spikes in new cases in a sign that the pandemic is far from over&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A huge field hospital the military helped to set up at a Madrid convention centre was closed on Friday&comma; and the Spanish capital has already closed a makeshift mortuary the army had established at an ice rink in a shopping centre&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;05&sol;CCEFEA44-505F-4D2F-BAE2-B90FEBE8616E&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"338" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-154495" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Since Spain’s lockdown started on March 14&comma; only adults have been able to leave home&comma; for shopping for food&comma; medicine and other essential goods&comma; and to walk dogs close to home&period; The lockdown is credited with succeeding in reducing daily increases of infections from more than 20&percnt; to less than 1&percnt;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As restrictions were relaxed on Saturday&comma; people ran&comma; walked&comma; or rode bicycles under a sunny sky in Barcelona&comma; where many flocked to the maritime promenade to get as close as possible to the still-off-limits beach&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The government has set up time slots for age groups and activities&comma; and social-distancing measures are still in place&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Spain has detailed a complex roll-back plan that will vary by province&period; Those with the fewest cases and with health care resources in place to handle a rebound of the virus will be the first to enjoy a further loosening of the measures&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;154494" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-154494" style&equals;"width&colon; 600px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-154494" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;londonglossy&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;05&sol;15FDEDDF-FC96-4329-818F-11866146F852&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"338" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-154494" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">People exercise on Barcelona&&num;8217&semi;s seafront promenade today&period;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; 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