Regional president Ximo Puig lamented that ‘many lives have been lost’ due to the coronavirus during an ‘extreme period of time’.
However, he stated that their calculations have shown that the ‘strict observation of confinement’ saved 42,000 lives in the Valencia region alone.
He lauded the five million residents of the region for their sacrifice.
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