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Another big weekly fall in new COVID-19 cases is reported in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Costa Blanca and Valencia area COVID-19 case figures stay under control compared to other parts of Spain

THE latest weekend COVID-19 case totals for the Valencian Community have shown a slight rise compared to the previous weekend Figures released today(April 19) from

19 Apr, 2021 @ 19:42

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

EXPLAINED: Spain mulls Pfizer and Moderna second injection delays but still keeps faith with 70% August inoculation target

EXPLAINED: How Spain hopes to achieve vaccine goal of 70% of population by end of August

SPAIN is looking to introduce an eight week gap between the two injections of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines based on ‘better efficacy’ as

19 Apr, 2021 @ 14:35

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

ON THE FRONT LINE: Valencia hospital trials white blood cell treatment to combat COVID infection

They are said to target infected cells, preventing them from multiplying and thus stopping the virus from spreading through the body.

19 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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Unofficial ‘Covid Passport’ to be given out with vaccines this week throughout Spain’s Valencia region

VACCINATION CARDS are to be given out with Covid jabs in the Valencian Community from this week. As a new mass immunization programme begins tomorrow,

18 Apr, 2021 @ 14:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

EXPLAINER:- The latest vaccination state of play for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

‘JABS AWAY’ as Spain gets ready to welcome a record delivery of COVID-19 vaccines

SPAIN is expected to get a record weekly delivery of COVID-19 vaccines next week amounting to nearly two million doses. It only received 139,000 AstraZeneca

16 Apr, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

READ THE LABEL: Spanish Health authorities warn against the use of facemasks containing graphene

Their request has been echoed by the national Ministry of Health, who has advised not to use surgical masks with graphene or graphene biomass.

16 Apr, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Must Read·Valencia·Valencian Community

Two years of daily Covid-19 infection figure announcements ends in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 cases totals show modest weekly rise in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

THE latest COVID-19 new case figures in the Valencian Community have shown a rise on a weekly and a day-to-day basis. The regional health ministry

16 Apr, 2021 @ 19:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

EXPLAINED: What we know about proposed travel rules to Spain under new ‘vaccine passport’ scheme

THE EU has given the go ahead to a vaccine passport scheme which will be available across the bloc by the end of June. Travellers

16 Apr, 2021 @ 13:08

Coronavirus·Lead·Must Read·National News·Other News·Travel News

JAB BOOST as four ‘mega’ vaccination centres open this Monday in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia regions

FOUR large mass vaccination centres will open their doors this Monday(April 19) in the Valencian Community. The new centres have been dubbed as ‘vacunadromes’. The

16 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Costa Blanca and Mallorca’s bar and restaurant terrace smoking ban could be extended to all of Spain

SPAIN’S Health Ministry wants to ban smoking from all bar and restaurant terraces across the whole of the country. Six regions including the Costa Blanca

15 Apr, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Over 9,000 COVID-19 deaths recorded since start of pandemic in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 cases on Costa Blanca in Spain maintain downward trend along with hospital admissions

COVID-19 infections have reported another week-to-week to fall in the Valencian Community as hospital numbers show a significant reduction. Figures published this evening(April 15) show

15 Apr, 2021 @ 19:40

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

Costa Blanca residents in Spain waiting for their second AstraZeneca injection will start getting jab dates from Friday

Spain’s Andalucia announces possible changes to vaccine rollout thanks to latest blood clot recalls

THE rollout in Spain of the American produced Janssen vaccine, developed by Johnson & Johnson has been halted as researchers study potential blood clot dangers.

15 Apr, 2021 @ 19:15

Coronavirus·Lead

Border closures may not be over in COVID-19 fight after Spain’s State of Alarm ends next month

SPAIN’S 17 regions will still have the ability to close their borders after the country’s second State of Alarm ends on May 9. Deputy Prime

15 Apr, 2021 @ 13:01

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Pedro Sanchez says Johnson & Johnson vaccine delay will not derail 70% of Spain getting injections by late August

Pedro Sanchez says Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine delay will not derail 70% of Spain being jabbed by late August

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, told Congress today(April 14) that delays to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will not hinder his target to inoculate

14 Apr, 2021 @ 20:55

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

COVID 19 figures rise above 100 cases per 100,000 mark...

COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas are not rising greatly in aftermath of Easter holiday

NEW COVID-19 infections are marginally up on a week-to-week basis according to the latest figures for the Valencia region published today(April 14). 160 new cases

14 Apr, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

PENCIL IT IN: Spain publishes COVID vaccination calendar for each age group

All residents who are registered with the public Health service should be clearly notified with a date, time and place to receive their jab.

14 Apr, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Must Read·National News

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

Spanish PM unveils “the most ambitious and transcendental plan in the economic history of Spain”

SPAIN’S Prime Minister has outlined his Recovery and Resilience plan for the nation aiming to revive and modernise its economy using €72 billion in grants

14 Apr, 2021 @ 08:45

Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Lead·National News

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

COVID-19 cases produce a modest underlying rise as Easter ‘effect’ is monitored in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

83 new coronavirus infections have been reported in Valencian Community today(April 13) according to the regional health ministry. It’s 40 more than a week ago

13 Apr, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

VACCINE BOOST as single-dose Johnson vaccines arrive in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Spain’s COVID-19 vaccination plans suffer a setback with a delay in single-dose Johnson & Johnson inoculations

THE Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will not start its Spanish and European distribution tomorrow(April 14). That’s after six rare blood clot cases were found

13 Apr, 2021 @ 19:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Andalucia health minister urges people in Spain to stay positive saying ‘fourth wave of Covid-19 should be last’

The Minister of Health and Families has said he is ‘very optimistic’ that the fourth wave of COVID ‘should be the last’. Jesús Aguirre shared

13 Apr, 2021 @ 16:03

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Bars And Restaurants Close Due To Covid 19 Crisis In Barcelona, Spain

SORRY, WE’RE CLOSED: Coronavirus spells the end of historic restaurants in Barcelona

FOUR historic restaurants in Barcelona city have been the latest high-profile victims of the coronavirus pandemic. Cal Pinxo was a hugely popular seafood eatery in

13 Apr, 2021 @ 11:15

Barcelona·Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Food & Drink·Lead

COVID-19 cases maintain reduced totals in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

No dramatic ‘Easter effect’ on COVID-19 cases in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

THE latest weekend COVID-19 case totals for the Valencian Community have shown a slight rise compared to the first weekend of April. Figures released today(April

12 Apr, 2021 @ 19:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

USA announces new links with Spain as American Airlines resume Madrid and Barcelona flights

US airline American Airlines have resumed flights between two major airports and Spain’s capitals Madrid and Barcelona for the first time since December. Last Christmas,

12 Apr, 2021 @ 14:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Travel News

Tourists arrive in Spain Coronavirus airport

ANALYSIS: Will UK’s new travel traffic light system allow holidays to Spain this summer?

British Transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced that travel abroad will be permitted from as early as May 17. ‘I’m not advising against booking summer

12 Apr, 2021 @ 12:17

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News

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

GRIP LOOSENED slightly on COVID-19 restrictions in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

MORE people can get together from today(April 12) across the Valencian Community in a modest relaxation of COVID-19 rules. In public areas, both indoors and

12 Apr, 2021 @ 11:40

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

2,000 octogenarians vaccinated at one site on Friday and 200,000 more jabs promised next week in Spain’s Valencia Region

MORE THAN 2,000 octogenarian citizens of Torrevieja were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Friday, with regional authorities promising 213,000 more jabs through Valencia this coming week.

10 Apr, 2021 @ 15:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

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Costa Blanca and Valencia area COVID-19 case figures stay under control compared to other parts of Spain

EXPLAINED: How Spain hopes to achieve vaccine goal of 70% of population by end of August

ON THE FRONT LINE: Valencia hospital trials white blood cell treatment to combat COVID infection

Unofficial ‘Covid Passport’ to be given out with vaccines this week throughout Spain’s Valencia region

‘JABS AWAY’ as Spain gets ready to welcome a record delivery of COVID-19 vaccines

READ THE LABEL: Spanish Health authorities warn against the use of facemasks containing graphene

COVID-19 cases totals show modest weekly rise in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

EXPLAINED: What we know about proposed travel rules to Spain under new ‘vaccine passport’ scheme

JAB BOOST as four ‘mega’ vaccination centres open this Monday in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia regions

Costa Blanca and Mallorca’s bar and restaurant terrace smoking ban could be extended to all of Spain

COVID-19 cases on Costa Blanca in Spain maintain downward trend along with hospital admissions

Spain’s Andalucia announces possible changes to vaccine rollout thanks to latest blood clot recalls

Border closures may not be over in COVID-19 fight after Spain’s State of Alarm ends next month

Pedro Sanchez says Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine delay will not derail 70% of Spain being jabbed by late August

COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas are not rising greatly in aftermath of Easter holiday

PENCIL IT IN: Spain publishes COVID vaccination calendar for each age group

Spanish PM unveils “the most ambitious and transcendental plan in the economic history of Spain”

COVID-19 cases produce a modest underlying rise as Easter ‘effect’ is monitored in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Spain’s COVID-19 vaccination plans suffer a setback with a delay in single-dose Johnson & Johnson inoculations

Andalucia health minister urges people in Spain to stay positive saying ‘fourth wave of Covid-19 should be last’

SORRY, WE’RE CLOSED: Coronavirus spells the end of historic restaurants in Barcelona

No dramatic ‘Easter effect’ on COVID-19 cases in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

USA announces new links with Spain as American Airlines resume Madrid and Barcelona flights

ANALYSIS: Will UK’s new travel traffic light system allow holidays to Spain this summer?

GRIP LOOSENED slightly on COVID-19 restrictions in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

2,000 octogenarians vaccinated at one site on Friday and 200,000 more jabs promised next week in Spain’s Valencia Region

APPEAL: Expat victims of Storm Francis ask Olive Press readers to help keep their animal ‘family’ together

Tragedy as winery worker inhales deadly toxic gas and falls into tank in central Spain

TWENTY NOT OUT: How two decades apart the Olive Press exposed two shocking golf mega-projects threatening to upend the lives of hundreds

Tragedy as blind man falls 60m to his death from footbridge on well-known hiking trail in Malaga’s Gaucin – friends ‘unable to grab him in time’

Broken rail preliminarily confirmed as cause of Cordoba train disaster that killed 45 – after previous convoys ‘narrowly escaped’ disaster