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Cantabria and Catalunya regions of Spain added to Germany’s COVID-19 ‘risk list’

THE German authorities have added Catalunya and Cantabria to their list of risk areas for coronavirus. According to the Robert Koch Institute, the government agency responsible for

4 Jul, 2021 @ 20:32

Catalunya·Lead

Brits travelling to EU could face extra hurdle with vaccine passport scheme if they’ve had India-made AstraZeneca vaccine

THE Indian-produced AstraZeneca vaccine is currently not accepted by the EU, which means 5 million Brits could find themselves excluded from the Covid-passport scheme when

2 Jul, 2021 @ 15:17

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Mass ScreeningEXPLAINER: Why high COVID-19 infection numbers don't tell the whole pandemic story in the Costa Blanca area of Spain

COVID-19 in Spain: Malaga ferry crew test positive

CREW members on a Baleària ferry have tested positive for COVID-19, the Government of Melilla has confirmed. Eleven members of staff on board the Bahama

2 Jul, 2021 @ 11:55

Health·Malaga·Other News

LATEST: How many people in Spain have been vaccinated against Covid-19?

MORE than 17million people in Spain are now fully vaccinated as hopes grow of a return to normal life after coronavirus. Figures released on Wednesday

1 Jul, 2021 @ 19:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

Mallorca brings forward Covid-19 jabs for 16 to 29 year-olds as Spain’s vaccination drive gains speed

FROM June 30, 16 to 29 year-olds will be able to book their vaccine appointments, as Mallorca brings the programme forward in a bid to

29 Jun, 2021 @ 18:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

How does the Spanish population feel about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout?

The development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines signifies a much-awaited light at the end of a 2-year-long tunnel. As much as the majority of the

28 Jun, 2021 @ 11:17

Coronavirus·Health

Spain’s Malaga records the lowest number of daily Covid infections in seven months and zero deaths

Spain’s Malaga registers lowest number of coronavirus hospitalisations in 10 months

THE COVID-19 pressure on the healthcare system in Malaga province continues to drop. The number of patients in hospitals with the disease has dropped to

28 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Health·Lead·Malaga

‘No more trips!’ Students asked to cancel summer holidays to Mallorca after nearly 400 kids test positive for COVID-19 in Spain

Spain’s government has urged students to cancel celebratory trips to Mallorca after nearly 400 pupils returned from the party island and tested positive for COVID.

25 Jun, 2021 @ 18:00

Education·Health·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·Other News

Mass Screening Of Pcr Tests In Santander

Explainer: What are the symptoms of the Delta variant?

THE Delta variant of coronavirus, first identified in India, is now spreading around the world, and is likely to be the dominant strain across Spain

22 Jun, 2021 @ 13:39

Health·Lead·Other News

Spain’s mortality rate hits record high and birth rate falls as nation faces biggest demographic crisis since Spanish Civil War

MORE people died in Spain during 2020 than in any year since records began in 1941. The mortality rate across Spain hit its highest annual

18 Jun, 2021 @ 15:00

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Malaga’s Antequera Health District back to level 1 alert —the lowest health alert level in Spain

THE Antequera health district has been given the green light to return to Alert Level 1, along with the rest of Malaga province. Following a

17 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga

EXPLAINER: How to get your COVID passport in Spain, who can request it and where can you travel with it?

SUMMER holidays could be back on the agenda after the Spanish government announced COVID passports will come into force from July 1. The documents, also

16 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Other News·Politics

Pensioners dying from COVID-19 ‘is not the same’ as losing young ones says Spain’s top health expert

SPAIN’s top health expert has warned young people not to give up on sanitary measures despite the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the country. The

16 Jun, 2021 @ 10:30

Health·Lead·Other News

Benidorm bars and restaurants forced to close due to lack of staff for peak tourist season on Spain's Costa Blanca

De-escalation plan in Spain’s Andalucia halted for a second time due to high COVID-19 incidence rate

ANDALUCIA remains stuck in phase 1 of the three-phase plan for the progressive de-escalation of COVID-19 measures. Spain’s southernmost region will remain for another two

16 Jun, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead

Spain to offer COVID jabs to football team ahead of Euros

SPAIN’s football players have received their COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the Euros 2020. The team are now all vaccinated ahead of their opening match against

12 Jun, 2021 @ 15:59

Lead·Sport

Guests don their gladrags for cancer appeal as Legends music venue reopens for first time in 15 months

THE LEGENDARY venue was sold out three times over as guests took a trip back to the 60s at a major fundraiser on the Costa

10 Jun, 2021 @ 20:27

Girl, 10. falls to death from eighth-floor of Valencia apartment block in Spain

Partygoers in Sevilla face fines after police evict 60 people attending music show

AT LEAST 60 partygoers in Sevilla are facing fines for breaching COVID-19 rules. Police were alerted to the get-together on Sunday morning (June 6) at

7 Jun, 2021 @ 08:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News·Sevilla

Nightclubs in Spain eye summer opening

Nightclubs in Spain could reopen this summer in low risk areas. The ministry of health has proposed to the 17 regional governments to allow bars

6 Jun, 2021 @ 15:00

Entertainment·Lead·Other News

Premieres Vacances Estivales Sous Conditions Sanitaires Majorque Iles Baleares

NEW NORMAL: What we know about Spain’s new Covid-19 restrictions in place until 70 percent of population vaccinated

SPAIN’S government has introduced a new traffic light system that will determine restrictions in place based on the infection rates in each territory. The traffic

3 Jun, 2021 @ 17:29

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Pedro Sanchez gets his 2022 budget plans passed in Spain's lower house of parliament

Spain donates millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Latin America

SPAIN has announced it will send 15 million vaccines to Latin America to help support them in the fight against COVID-19. President Pedro Sanchez confirmed

3 Jun, 2021 @ 09:17

Lead·Politics

‘Come on Boris – Benidorm is safe!’ Mayor launches direct plea to PM begging for Spain to make the green list

THE Benidorm Mayor has called for the region to be given a travel corridor with the UK. In a direct plea to the UK’s Prime

30 May, 2021 @ 23:15

Benidorm·Lead

CORONAVIRUS ANDALUCIA: Malaga records less than 100 patients in hospital with COVD-19 for the first time in nine months

THE number of COVID-19 patients in hospital in MALAGA has dropped to less than 100 for the first time in nine months, as Andalucia pushes

24 May, 2021 @ 18:42

Health·Other News

All of Spain’s Malaga—except the Costa del Sol—will see COVID-19 restrictions lifted

EXPLAINER: Check out the new COVID-19 restrictions for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

AMENDED health safety rules came into force today(May 24) across the Valencian Community, which include a reduced curfew and longer opening hours for bars and

24 May, 2021 @ 11:43

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Hospital admissions dip below '300' mark as COVID-19 cases continue falling in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 hospital numbers fall again and no deaths reported in latest update from Costa Blanca area of Spain

HOSPITAL admissions including patients in intensive care are maintaining their steady fall in the Valencian Community. Today’s update(May 21) from the health ministry revealed there

21 May, 2021 @ 18:45

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

90% of COVID-19 cases in Spain are down to the highly-infectious Delta variant

VACCINE LATEST: Andalucia soon to offer second AstraZeneca jabs to under 60s

ANDALUCIA will soon offer the second dose of AstraZeneca to people under 60. The Junta de Andalucía announced the decision on Wednesday following the Plenary

20 May, 2021 @ 12:45

COVID-19 case numbers continue dropping in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Latest COVID-19 figures and hospital admissions from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW COVID-19 cases have held absolutely steady according to this evening’s figures(May 19) published by the Valencian health authority. They announced 138 new infections today

19 May, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

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