Spain's coronavirus death toll rises by 832 overnight to 5,690

Published On: March 28, 2020 05:29 PM NPT By: Reuters

FILE PHOTO: A priest serves a mass inside a chapel of an almost empty church in the Raval neighbourhood, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Barcelona, Spain March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

MADRID, March 27: Spain’s coronavirus death toll rose by 832 cases overnight to 5,690, the health ministry said on Saturday, marking a new high in the daily rise in fatalities.

The total number of those infected rose to 72,248 from 64,059 on Friday.