Covid live: UK records 217 deaths and 41,299 new infections; US to begin vaccinating children aged 5-11
by Nadeem Badshah (now); Lucy Campbell, Martin Belam from World news | The Guardian on (#5REVY)
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The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain more than quadrupled in September from a year ago to nearly 4.7 million, official data showed as widespread vaccination and looser travel restrictions enticed back more visitors.
However, Reuters reports that number was still far below the 8.8 million who came to Spain in September of 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
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