The minister for Health, Salvador Illa, announced today that all of Spain will be in Phase 2 or higher come Monday June 8th. Over 52% of the Spanish population will be in phase 3 which is 24 million people. The minister also took the opportunity to announce that on Tuesday 9th of June a Royal Decree will be approved by the council of ministers to lay down what will be the foundations the new normality.

Today Dr Fernando Simon Soria, Director of the Centre for Coordination of Health Alerts and Emergencies for the Ministry of Health, announced that the average time from a person showing symptoms to being confirmed of having Covid has been reduced to 2 days. Allowing for a rapid response to any future outbreaks.

In Andalusia, the number of confirmed cases is now 12,765 (+12) of which 6,286¡5 (-1) have needed hospitalisation and 770 (+1) have needed intensive care. As of 00.00 today there are 87 (-7) patients confirmed with Covid-19 in hospital and 28 (-2) of those are in intensive care.

In Andalusia with 13,866 (+114) patients recovered, the hospitals are as follows please note that the total of patients hospitalised includes those in intensive care

Province	Total Hospitalised	Total in Intensive care
Almeria	12	0
Cadiz	8	5
Cordoba	15	6
Granada	17	6
Huelva	3	1
Jaen	2	1
Malaga	17	4
Seville	13	5

There have been 1,423 (+1) deaths in Andalusia (Malaga 287 (+0), Jaen 184 (+2) , Granada 287 (+1), Cordoba 117 (+0) , Cadiz 159 (+0), Seville 287 (+0), Almeria 54 (+0) , Huelva 48 (+0). In Seville there are 2,480 cases and 1,209 of those required hospitalization with 150 in intensive care. There have been 287 deaths while 2,735 have recovered.

In Huelva there are 406 cases, No new cases today, 222 have been hospitalized with 30 in intensive care. No new deaths were reported today, so total stays at 48 people. The good news is 470 have recovered from the virus. Yesterday one of the positive cases was a false positive and the total cases has been reduced accordingly