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Coronavirus in Europe: Infections surge in Germany and Spain

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Germany has recorded its biggest daily increase in coronavirus cases in more than three months, as countries across the region struggle to contain a surge in infections. As reported by BBC.com (12/8), the latest official figures showed a rise of more than 1,200 cases in Germany in the past 24 hours. German Health Minister, Jens Spahn said that the increase was due, in part, to people returning from holidays. It came as Germany warned against non-essential trips to parts of Spain. German Foreign Ministry said it had added a partial travel warning to the Spanish capital Madrid and the Basque region on Tuesday (11/8) amid rising infections there. Warnings were already in place for the regions of Aragon, Catalonia and Navarra. Germany has recorded more than 9,000 coronavirus-related deaths since the pandemic began//BBC

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