‘Viva San Fermin!’: Spain’s bull run festival returns for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak
After the first of eight bull runs, five participants were reported to be in the hospital with injuries.
Spain's famous running of the bulls was held for the first time in 3 years in Pamplona on Thursday. Tens of thousands of people turned out for the historic tradition. Though there were a few injuries reported, officials say there were no bull gorings this year. pic.twitter.com/K64PRJerEa
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Viva! Spain bull-running fiesta returns after pandemic pause.
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Thousands of party-goers from around the world - most in the traditional white outfit with a red scarf - screamed "Viva San Fermin!" as the fiesta kicked off with the firing of the "chupinazo" https://t.co/la0uidjjqY pic.twitter.com/ypTP65NAn8
In pictures: Thousands of people wearing white clothes and red scarves fill the streets of Spain's Pamplona kicking off the first San Fermin bull-running festival since the Covid-19 pandemic struck pic.twitter.com/5Naiw880m8
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#Spain - Five in hospital as Spain's Pamplona bull run returns.
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