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Key Costa Blanca Hospital Resumes Normal Service

Torrevieja hospital returns to ‘normal schedule’ for non-urgent operations and consultations

TORREVIEJA Hospital has returned to a near-normal schedule for non-urgent operations and consultations. The facility’s management company, Ribera Salud, says that most of the regular

15 Jun, 2020 @ 17:15

Costa Blanca·Health

BREAKING: Number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain during the past week decrease again

THE number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain during the past week has dropped once again.

12 Jun, 2020 @ 18:49

Health·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain registers only 32 coronavirus related deaths during the past week

THE Spanish Health Ministry has registered zero coronavirus related deaths for the fifth day in a row.

11 Jun, 2020 @ 19:24

Health·Lead·National News

Largest amount of imported coronavirus cases in the UK in March came from Spain

THE largest amount of imported coronavirus cases in the UK during the month of March came from Spain, it has been announced.

11 Jun, 2020 @ 14:36

Health·Lead

BREAKING: Number of new coronavirus infections in Spain double since yesterday

THE number of new coronavirus infections in Spain has almost doubled in the last 24 hours.

10 Jun, 2020 @ 18:47

Health·Lead·National News

Covid19 Cancer Research Roumeliotis 220420

Spain makes breakthrough with revolutionary new high-tech X-Ray technology

A Spanish university is leading the way in a revolutionary new X-Ray technique that could revolutionise the medical sector. The Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM),

10 Jun, 2020 @ 13:30

Health·Lead

Spanish government approves decree for new normal phase from June 22

THE Spanish government has approved a decree for the ‘new normal’ that will come into effect on June 22.

9 Jun, 2020 @ 20:17

Health·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain registers zero coronavirus related deaths for second consecutive day while daily figures continue not to add up

SPAIN has registered zero coronavirus related deaths for the second consecutive day.

9 Jun, 2020 @ 19:19

Health·Lead·National News

Coronavirus confinement measures may have saved 450,000 lives in Spain and 3.1 million across 11 European countries

CORONAVIRUS confinement measures may have saved nearly half a million lives in Spain according to a new study.

9 Jun, 2020 @ 15:36

Health·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain registers zero coronavirus related deaths in last 24 hours but figures between regions and central government still continue to have discrepancies

SPAIN has recorded zero coronavirus related deaths in the last 24 hours.

8 Jun, 2020 @ 19:38

Health·Lead·National News

Spanish scientists find people with blood group A-positive at high-risk of severe illness from COVID-19

Coronavirus triggers an overreaction of the immune system in some people, leading to massive inflammation and lung damage

8 Jun, 2020 @ 12:18

Health·Lead·National News

Costa del Sol’s Lisa Burgess offers her experience on weight-watching and how chemo can tip the scales

MY weight has always gone up and down – much like Elizabeth Taylor except she was much more beautiful and had more husbands than me.

7 Jun, 2020 @ 10:51

Health·Lisa Burgess: Diary of a Restaurateur

WHO advises to wear face masks in public in order to combat coronavirus

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its advice on face masks, saying that they should be worn in public in order to halt the

6 Jun, 2020 @ 13:09

Health·Lead

BREAKING: Spain only registers one coronavirus related death in last 24 hours, but Health Ministry figures still continue not to add up

SPAIN has registered only one coronavirus related death in the past 24 hours, but the figures reported still continue to leave questions unanswered.

5 Jun, 2020 @ 18:49

Health·Lead·National News

Andalucia leader for organ donation in Spain during COVID-19 lockdown

The PP leader emphasised the solidarity of Andalucians reflects the compassion felt within the community

5 Jun, 2020 @ 13:23

Health·Lead

BREAKING: Spain registers first coronavirus related death in three days, but figures don’t seem to be matching

SPAIN has registered its first coronavirus related death in three days.

3 Jun, 2020 @ 18:51

Health·Lead·National News

Excess deaths in Spain soared by 48,000 from March 14 to May 24, compared to same period in 2019

DEATHS in Spain have increased by 48,000 from the period of mid March until the end of May, compared to the same period in 2019.

3 Jun, 2020 @ 15:34

Health·Lead·National News

Valencian Community registers zero coronavirus deaths for THREE DAYS as region moves into Phase 2 of Spain’s de-escalation

THE Valencian Community has registered zero deaths in the last three days. These are figures unseen since the beginning of the state of alarm on

2 Jun, 2020 @ 20:52

Costa Blanca·Health

Pregnancy tests boom in Spain’s Alicante as health experts worry unemployment causing couples to think twice

SALES of pregnancy tests have exploded in Alicante as health experts worry unemployment due to the impacts of lockdown are making couples shelve plans to

2 Jun, 2020 @ 20:29

Costa Blanca·Health

BREAKING: Second consecutive day Spain sees zero coronavirus deaths

SPAIN hasn’t registered any coronavirus related deaths for the second consecutive day.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 18:55

Health·Lead·National News

COVID-19: More than 90% of gyms in Spain’s Andalucia to open in Phase 3 of coronavirus de-escalation as capacity upped to 50%

MORE than 90% of Andalucia’s gyms will open with the arrival of Phase 3, it has been estimated. It comes as restrictions in this next

2 Jun, 2020 @ 14:10

Health·Lead·Sport

Used masks and gloves littering streets of Spain ‘can still carry coronavirus’ and are environmental hazard, warns health expert

Littered masks and gloves are becoming a safety and environmental hazard as people dump them on streets.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 10:32

Health·Lead·National News

COVID-19: Around 40% of Spain’s smokers getting through more fags during coronavirus lockdown, study reveals

AROUND 40% of Spain’s smokers are getting through more fags during lockdown than normal, a study has revealed. Meanwhile 20% of habitual or social smokers

1 Jun, 2020 @ 15:20

Health·Lead·National News

Alarm as 11 members of same family who run corner shop test positive for COVID-19 in Spain’s Mallorca

The family lived under the same roof in the Es Rafal district in Palma de Mallorca according to the Ministry of Health

1 Jun, 2020 @ 09:38

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Why are so many people drowning in Spain this year? Multiple factors are behind concerning death toll, say experts

COVID-19: Spain’s lifeguards will NOT give kiss of life this summer as coronavirus Phase 2 beach plans emerge

SPAIN’S lifeguards will not administer the kiss of life this summer, it has emerged. Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation has been banned by the Royal Spanish Salvage and

29 May, 2020 @ 20:05

Health·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Number of both coronavirus related deaths and new infections in Spain rise slightly in last 24 hours

BOTH the number of coronavirus related deaths and the number of new infections in Spain have increased slightly in the last 24 hours.

27 May, 2020 @ 19:09

Health·Lead·National News

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