Beach partygoers in Spain's Barcelona defy COVID-19 restrictions

By Nacho Doce and Graham Keeley
  • World

  • Saturday, 03 Apr 2021

People spend time at Barceloneta beach, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Barcelona, Spain April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Dozens of partygoers danced on Friday on a popular beach near central Barcelona, some without wearing masks or observing social distancing in defiance of COVID-19 restrictions, police said on Saturday.

The impromptu party took place on Barceloneta beach and police said they had advised revellers they were breaking health regulations.

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