Spain is first country in western Europe to record half a million Covid cases
by Sam Jones in Madrid, Kim Willsher in Paris and Nat from World news | The Guardian on (#57VET)
Experts fear that France and the UK will follow the country's rapid rise in new infections
Spain has become the first western European country to record more than half a million Covid-19 cases, logging a total of 525,549 infections as concerns also grow over the rise in cases in France and the UK.
The Spanish milestone comes amid a continuing surge in infections as millions of children begin returning to school after a six-month hiatus.
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