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Spain to treat COVID-19 as an endemic illness instead of pandemic - Euronews
Jan 18, 2022 40 secs

Spain has suggested it wants to change the way it monitors the pandemic in order to return to normal life by no longer seeing it as a pandemic, but as an endemic illness such as an ordinary cold virus.

At a joint news conference following a meeting with Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Madrid on Monday, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the Spanish government was exploring how and when the management of the COVID-19 pandemic would shift to the management of the coronavirus as an endemic illness.

The move would mean that Spanish health authorities would look upon the coronavirus like influenza, treating it as endemic.

"Governments in power need to think about how they are going to handle the next election but they also need to really take a public health approach

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