On March 10, the central government, led by the Health Ministry, adopted more serious measures. Among them, there were halting flights to Italy and banning large scale gatherings in Madrid, Basque Country and La Rioja (regions with high risk of contagious). This measures were complemented with other ones taken by regional governments such as shut down schools by the regional governments of Madrid, the Basque Country and La Rioja, as well as the suspension of the Fallas by the valencian government, after the recommendation of the Ministry of Health. Following the health crisis caused by COVID-19, various media have reported that he has temporarily moved to live at the Moncloa Palace.