Spain is currently the country in Europe most affected by the coronavirus.
Only three days after school started, the Spanish Princess Leonor now has to be in quarantine.
Her sister is also affected.
School started again in Spain on Wednesday (09.09).
Only three days after school started, the Spanish Princess Leonor now has to be in quarantine.
A classmate tested positive for the coronavirus *.
Madrid - School has started again in many countries.
The students are allowed to study again in the classrooms under strict conditions.
Since Wednesday (09.09) this also applies to the children in
Madrid
.
Almost six months of interruption including school holidays lie between the last school visits.
So the Spanish princesses Leonor and Sofía, who go to the private school Santa María de los Rosales in Madrid, went back to school this week.
But already after three days of classes it seems to be over.
Heir to the throne, Princess Leonor,
has to be in
quarantine
, according to the dpa.
Corona in Spain: Spanish princess has to be in quarantine - classmate tested positive
After a classmate tested positive for the
corona
virus, the Spanish
Princess Leonor is
now not allowed to go to school for another two weeks, as can her sister and classmate, according to dpa.
Parents were advised to leave their children at home for this period, said a palace spokesman.
The classmate was probably infected with the corona virus in private.
Leonor himself will now have a corona test done while her parents King Felipe and Queen Letizia continue to carry out their official duties for the time being, reports bild.de.
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Princess Leonor and her sister were allowed to go back to school after a six-month break - for three days.
© Raúl Terrel / EUROPA PRESS / dpa
Corona in Spain: Madrid as the epicenter - alarming numbers
Spain
is currently one of the most
coronavirus
affected countries in Europe.
The country hit a new high with 12,183 new infections on Friday, according to the Johns Hopkins Institute.
According to the dpa, the number consisted of new infections and late reports.
This puts the total number of infections at 566,326 since the beginning of the pandemic and Spain, behind South Africa, is the 9th highest number of infections worldwide.
As during the first wave *,
Madrid is once again considered the epicenter of
the pandemic.
The capital reports the highest corona numbers in the country with 108,374 infections.
However, the Balearic Islands were also hit particularly badly.
While many vacationers are still relaxing on the beach, the Spanish government is tightening the measures.
(chd) * Merkur.de is part of the Ippen-Digital network.
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