World news – Coronavirus cases are increasing in most of Spain’s regions, the minister says

MADRID (Reuters) – The rate of diagnosed COVID-19 infections is increasing in most Spanish regions, led by the contagious variant first discovered in the UK, Health Minister Carolina Darias said on Wednesday.

 » We are at a crucial moment. There is an increase, a slow but still an increase in the incidence and prevalence of the UK variant, « she told a press conference.

The Minister added that the government was expecting on Thursday the delivery of more than a million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.