(Bloomberg) -- Spain’s diagnosed cases of the novel coronavirus jumped to 5,753 on Saturday from 4,231 on Friday evening, the Health Ministry said. Deaths rose to 136 from 121.
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The increase comes as the government is set to declare a state of emergency later today. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will announce new measures in a speech at 2 p.m. in Madrid.
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