A supporter of Spain's far-right party Vox attends a drive-in protest against the government's handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Madrid, Spain, May 23, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will reopen its borders to tourists in July and its top soccer division will kick off again in June, the Prime Minister said on Saturday, marking another phase in the easing of one of the world's strictest lockdowns.
Pedro Sanchez's dual announcements coincided with calls for his resignation over the lockdown's impact on the economy from the far-right Vox party, which called protests in cities across Spain drawing thousands of horn-blaring cars and motorbikes.
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