Covid-19 death toll in Spain falls below 100 for first time since March

Spain reported over 900 deaths a day at the height of the outbreak.

This week health services staff members stood outside at Navarra Hospital in a two-minute silence in tribute for members of staff who died of coronavirus, in Pamplona, northern Spain. Picture: AP/Alvaro Barrientos.

The number of people dying with Covid-19 each day in Spain has dropped below 100 for the first time in two months.

Spain's health minister Salvador Illa said regional authorities have reported 87 new deaths, the lowest daily count since March 16.