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Spain’s Melilla to close all bars and restaurants and implement ‘rule of six’ to fight coronavirus resurgence

MELILLA has ordered for the closure of its bars and restaurants in a bid to tackle a surge in coronavirus. The city's public health...

Spain’s Asturias returns to Phase 2 lockdown measures despite having below average COVID-19 incidence rate – see restrictions here

In effect since 00:00 this morning, the restrictions will be in place for 15 days

Spain surpasses 900,000 COVID-19 cases as it detects 11,970 on Wednesday

SPAIN has surpassed 900,000 official COVID-19 cases after detecting 11,970 on Wednesday. It brings the total number detected by PCR and rapid tests to...

POLL: 37% of people in Spain believe COVID-19 came from lab in Wuhan, China

A large proportion of scientists believe the virus may have come from bats, which are known to harbour a similar coronavirus

Spain’s Andalucia detects 3,181 COVID-19 cases in past 48 hours and 47 deaths

ANDALUCIA has detected 3,181 cases of coronavirus by PCR and rapid tests over the past 48 hours. Data has been released for Tuesday and...

Spanish doctors strike over corona pandemic

HUNDREDS of doctors in Catalonia began a four-day strike yesterday calling for better working conditions as they denounced the ‘collapse’ of the healthcare system. “We’re...

Spain’s Costa Blanca sees lowest new COVID-19 case figures since August

DRAMATIC falls in new coronavirus cases have been reported in Alicante Province and the rest of the Valencian Community, as other parts of Spain...

BREAKING: Spain’s Catalunya to close bars and restaurants for 15 days to fight COVID-19 spike

It comes after an illegal rave with more than 200 people was broken up at an abandoned house in Rubio, Barcelona

Illegal party that broke COVID-19 rules is raided by Guardia Civil on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A COSTA BLANCA farmer faces a big fine after hosting an illegal party at his El Campello finca. The man had been previously sanctioned for...

Sevilla town in Spain’s Andalucia to enter new lockdown after 25 COVID-19 outbreaks linked to family gatherings

Ecija will see its borders closed, meaning no one can enter or exit the town without just cause

Spain’s Granada shuts down university to fight COVID-19 resurgence but stops short at closing down city

THE University of Granada has been ordered to suspend all in-person teaching for the next two weeks in a bid to keep down coronavirus...

BREAKING: Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

CRISTIANO Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus. The 35-year-old Portuguese forward will miss his home country's game against Sweden tomorrow. The Juventus player will...

Spain adds 27,856 COVID-19 cases over weekend as six regions near ‘red zone’ incidence rate – but hospital pressure...

The climb caused the incidence rate of the virus to increase by five points to 263 cases per 100,000 inhabitants

Weekend COVID-19 new case figures stabilise across Spain’s Costa Blanca

NEW COVID-19 cases have averaged around 200 for the third straight weekend in Alicante Province. Valencian Health Ministry statistics released this afternoon(October 12) showed that...

Controversy after police shut down private house party of 21 people after neighbours complain of lack of mask use...

The group had been celebrating the bank holiday weekend on a large terrace in Calle Alemanes on Sunday afternoon when neighbours called in police

Spain’s Andalucia registers 1,319 COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths Monday

It brings the total caseload in the region since the pandemic began to 80,304, while the death toll now stands at 2,039

New COVID-19 restrictions expected to be announced for Granada in Spain’s Andalucia tomorrow

The Partido Popular leader said the new rules will be particularly targeting 'the university residences and other spheres' related to students

‘End of season’ show sees police sending 250 diners home for breaching COVID-19 regulations on Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICIA Local have broken up an open-air concert at Villamartin Plaza in Orihuela Costa, sending hundreds of attendees home. More than 250 people were...

Spain’s Andalucia records 1,997 COVID-19 cases Friday in new record – but hospital pressure remains stable

ANDALUCIA has recorded 1,997 COVID-19 cases on Friday. It is the highest daily case count since the end of the first lockdown, representing 87...

BREAKING: Spain declares state of alarm in Madrid to close down majority of region ahead of bank holiday weekend

It comes after weeks of disagreements between Madrid and Moncloa as the former became the epicentre of the second COVID-19 wave in Spain

Rebound reported in new COVID-19 cases on Spain’s Costa Blanca

NEW COVID-19 case rates have gone up in Alicante Province after a series of steady falls. Figures from the Valencian Health Ministry released last night(October...

Spain registers 12,423 COVID-19 cases Thursday and 126 deaths

SPAIN registered 12,423 COVID-19 cases by PCR and anitgen rapid tests on Thursday. Of these, 5,585 are from tests taken in the past 24...

Spain’s Andalucia ‘already flattening curve’ of second COVID-19 wave as Junta leader hopeful of celebrating Semana Santa saying ‘we...

Vice president of the region Juan Marin told Telecinco this morning that the situation in the southernmost region is ‘very controlled’

Spain’s Andalucia detects 1,910 COVID-19 cases Thursday as region ramps up testing and adds rapid tests to figures

https://twitter.com/AndaluciaJunta/status/1314170174111653890 ANDALUCIA has counted 1,910 coronavirus cases on Thursday as it ramps up its testing capabilities. The figures, which now include both PCR and rapid antigen...

Spain’s Costa Blanca continues to buck national trend as new COVID-19 cases fall

NEW COVID-19 cases have shown another fall in Alicante Province and across the Valencian Community. The figures continue to counter big upward trends seen across...

Spain records 10,491 COVID-19 cases Wednesday but doubts emerge over Madrid figures while concern grows for Andalucia

SPAIN has added 10,491 coronavirus cases to its rolling total on Wednesday, a drop of 13% on yesterday, when 11,998 were recorded. It brings...

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