Spain reports first suspected imported coronavirus cases since March, in travellers from U.S

A Spanish flag flies at half-staff during the official ten-day mourning in memory of people who have died of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Madrid, Spain May 27, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina

MADRID (Reuters) - Two people who travelled from the United States to the Spanish region of Valencia have tested positive for coronavirus, potentially becoming Spain's first imported cases of the virus since travel restrictions were imposed in mid-March.

With more than 27,000 deaths and nearly 238,000 confirmed cases of the virus, Spain is among Europe´s worst-hit nations.