A Scots expat has told of her frustration at the UK’s response to the COVID-19 crisis and feels safer living under strict lockdown in Spain.
'They're flying drones to catch people outside...it's an apocalyptic feel': Stockport woman on life in lockdown in Spain
17.03.2020 - 23:57 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Manchester woman has revealed what life is like behind the lockdown in Spain.
Jodie Platten, 34, from Stockport, a trainee climbing instructor at The Olive Branch in El Chorro, Málaga, is in isolation as a result of the Spanish government going into a state of emergency.
She said: “We’re up in the hills up here so we are pretty away from it all.
“But they [the authorities] have been really strict. The retreat here has now officially closed, our guests are leaving as soon as they can get
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