Prevention measures can save lives

José Poggio, 21, is a Guatemalan who traveled to Spain in 2018 to study Audiovisual Communication at the University of Navarra. Since then, he has lived in Pamplona, but his student life was suddenly interrupted by the spread of covid-19 in that country. The first case was known on January 31, however, measures to contain and prevent the spread of the virus were not taken until 15 days later.

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Currently, Spain is the country with the most dramatic increase in the spread of the virus, with more than 47,600 people infected. In addition, it is the third country in the world with the most deaths from coronavirus, with the number of deaths exceeding 4,300.

José shares his experience as a current resident of Spain in this interview he gave to Glocal from home: