King Felipe VI leads service in Madrid and French PM says mask rules to begin next week
Wearing black face masks and roses, Spanish dignitaries have paid tribute in Madrid to the victims of the coronavirus pandemic, as the virus continues to ravage countries around the world.
King Felipe VI led Spain’s commemoration at an esplanade in Madrid’s Royal Palace, accompanied by the relatives of 100 people who died during the pandemic, medical personnel, police and other essential workers, government members and officials from the EU and the World Health Organization.
