MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday his government would approve a 16 billion euros ($17.57 billion) reconstruction fund to help regional authorities deal with the social and economic damage from the coronavirus.
Speaking at a press conference, Sanchez also announced that the use of masks on public transport would be compulsory from Monday.
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(Reporting by Nathan Allen and Graham Keeley; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)