Four confirmed cases of contamination by the British variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Madrid, for the first time in Spain, the regional government announced on Saturday, December 26.
All the cases concern people who have recently arrived from the United Kingdom, the number two of the health authorities in the region, Antonio Zapatero, said at a press conference.
Earlier today, a case was announced in France.
An asymptomatic man recently arrived from the United Kingdom is the first proven case of a person infected with the British variant in France.
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