The total number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Spain rose to 124,737 as of Saturday morning from 117,710, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday.
Meanwhile, the COVID-19-related fatalities in the country climbed to 11,744 from 10,935. However, 809 new fatalities showed a slowdown in the number of new deaths when compared to 932 in the previous day.
Risk aversion
Spain’s IBEX 35 Index closed the week 2.9% lower at 6,581.60 points after posting recovery gains during the previous two weeks.