Spain and Norway ease some Covid-19 restrictions for children as daily death tolls drop in some of Europe's hard-hit countries
An employee places a sign with instructions about social distancing as she prepares to reopen a shop in the district of Prenzlauer Berg after a partial end of the lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease in Berlin, Germany. April 18, 2020.
But there were encouraging signs over the weekend in Europe with daily death tolls dropping in Italy, Spain, France and Britain. Spain registered 410 new fatalities on Sunday, the lowest daily count in almost a month, and a figure that health ministry emergencies coordinator Fernando Simon said "gives us hope".
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