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15 Nov 2019 | 10:14 AM UTC

Spain: Protest scheduled in Madrid November 17

Veterinarians to protest in Madrid on November 17; transportation disruptions possible

Warning

Event

Veterinarians in Madrid have scheduled a protest for Sunday, November 17, to demand that the new government recognize their trade as a part of the network of health professionals and the National Health System (SNS). Participants will gather at the Puerta del Sol at 12:00 (local time) and will later march to the Ministry of Health with stops at the Ministry of Finance and Plaza de Las Cortes.

Associated transportation disruptions are to be expected along the march route.  

Advice

Individuals in Madrid are advised to monitor the situation, avoid all public demonstrations as a precaution, and anticipate localized disruptions.