DW Close Up July 12, 2024
My. Lad. Its noon on one of the last days of april in downtown madrid everything goes quiet every day at 12 oclock people remember the victims of the fires pandemic on this day the ministry of health registers almost 24000 deaths so far. When we started filming for this report spain was in total lockdown one of the strictest in the world. As a journalist im allowed to move around freely in the city where ive lived for 3 years a city i know is noisy fast and brash. With it. But now i no longer recognise madrid is the locals on their balconies feel the sign. Is that it has been locked in for alm...