The share of the Spanish population that contracted coronavirus has nearly doubled to almost 10%, or about 4.7 million people, in the second wave of contagion since late summer, results from the latest stage of a nationwide antibody study showed on Tuesday.

One in 10 Spaniards have had coronavirus, antibody study shows

Spain has the second highest caseload in Western Europe after France, but unlike France, Germany and Britain, which have announced full nationwide lockdowns, Spain has adopted a regional response, leading to a patchwork of different regulations.

Coronavirus Outbreak: COVID-19 cases rise in France and Spain

Spain has revised its coronavirus death toll taking it down by nearly 2000. The number of COVID-19 cases is now 26,834. Watch report.

Spain asks tourists to come back from July | Revises coronavirus death count

Spain confirms 288 new coronavirus deaths, lowest in a month

Ambulance technicians Itxaso Garcia Giaconi and Marisa Arguello de Paula work the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic in Spain, one of the countries worst hit by the disease.

A day in the life of frontline ambulance staff in coronavirus hit Spain