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ANALYSIS: The stats that reveal who died from COVID-19 in Spain during first year of pandemic

SPAIN’S National Institute of Statistics (INE) this month published the first dataset on COVID-19 deaths according to age and location. The figures allow for visualisation

24 Dec, 2021 @ 10:30

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Madrid·Must Read

Spanish actor Antonio Resines in ICU with COVID days before he was due to receive third vaccine

SPANISH actor Antonio Resines has been admitted to Intensive Care following complications with COVID-19 just a few days before he was due to get his

23 Dec, 2021 @ 21:00

Coronavirus·Lead·Madrid

Catalunya becomes first of Spain’s regions to reimpose curfew as COVID-19 infections soar

CATALUNYA has become the first of Spain’s regions to reimpose a night-time curfew in a bid to curb COVID-19 infections over the Christmas period. The

23 Dec, 2021 @ 17:49

Catalunya·Coronavirus·Lead

Hospitality and non-essential businesses ordered to close each night at 1.00 am starting on Christmas Eve in Murcia area of Spain

THE Murcia region has rushed in a new set of restrictions ahead of Christmas which results in all non-essential businesses having to close between 1.00

23 Dec, 2021 @ 17:38

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Barcelona's Hospital Clinic In Spain 22 Apr 2021

COVID-19: Unvaccinated patients up to 24 times more likely to enter intensive care in Spain

COVID-19 figures from Spain’s health ministry show unvaccinated patients are up 24 times more likely to enter intensive care wards (UCI), according to data from

23 Dec, 2021 @ 12:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Must Read

Costa del Sol hotels hit by wave of cancellations as Omicron concerns grow across Spain

HOTELS in Spain have been hit by a wave of Christmas cancellations as holidaymakers call off bookings amid concerns about the spread of the Omicron

23 Dec, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Christmas Lighting In Barcelona, Spain 25 Nov 2021

LATEST: What you need to know about Spain making face masks compulsory again even outdoors

MASKS will have to be worn outdoors at all times in Spain as COVID-19 infections rise to new record levels. Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, told

23 Dec, 2021 @ 08:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Must Read·National News

EXPLAINER: The areas of Spain that still use COVID-19 passports and where you have to show it

Judges endorse COVID-19 passports for all bars and restaurants in Costa Blanca area of Spain

THE Valencian Superior Court(TSJ) has approved a new list of indoor areas where a COVID passport will have to be used. The TSJ backed the

22 Dec, 2021 @ 20:30

Alicante·Benidorm·Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

New Year City Celebrations Cancelled Due To Covid 19 In Costa Blanca And Valencia Areas Of Spain

New Year celebrations cancelled due to COVID-19 in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

MANY Valencian Community cities have cancelled their New Year celebrations for a second successive year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The tradition of thousands of

22 Dec, 2021 @ 19:30

Alicante·Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

English teacher sacked for refusing to wear mask at school in Spain’s Granada

ANDALUCIA’S education authority has suspended an English teacher without any pay for refusing to wear a face mask at a school in Granada. The English

22 Dec, 2021 @ 15:30

Coronavirus·Education·Lead·Must Read

Low tax rate on face masks to continue in Spain until the summer of 2022

Low tax rate on protective face masks to continue in Spain until the summer of 2022

LOW sales tax rates on face mask purchases in Spain will continue until at least June 30, 2022. A Royal Decree has been published confirming

22 Dec, 2021 @ 12:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

COVID passports in Spain and other EU states to expire after 9 months if there is no booster shot

COVID passports in Spain and rest of EU to expire after 9 months if there is no booster shot

EU COVID certificates will expire after 9 months if the holder has not received a booster vaccine dose. The European Commission this Tuesday confirmed a

21 Dec, 2021 @ 18:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

New Year’s Eve celebrations cancelled in three towns in Malaga province on Spain’s Costa del Sol

TOWN halls in Malaga province have started to cancel their New Year’s Eve celebrations as COVID cases rise. Coin, Alhaurin de la Torre and Fuengirola

21 Dec, 2021 @ 17:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s exiled King Juan Carlos in COVID-19 scare after meeting Rafa Nadal in UAE

Just days after his first public appearance in months, Spain’s former monarch King Juan Carlos was at the centre of a COVID-19 scare after tennis

21 Dec, 2021 @ 15:45

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

UPDATE: US warns American travellers not to visit Spain over fears of rising COVID-19 infections and Omicron variant

THE US moved Spain into the ‘very high risk’ category on Monday and warned Americans not to travel there as infections soar. The Centers for

21 Dec, 2021 @ 11:45

Coronavirus·National News·Travel News

Spain's Rafa Nadal gets COVID-19 after returning to Spain from Abu Dhabi tournament

Rafa Nadal has COVID-19 after returning home to Spain from Abu Dhabi tournament

SPANISH tennis ace Rafa Nadal has tested positive for COVID-19 after taking part in an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. The former world number one

20 Dec, 2021 @ 17:45

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Sport

COVID-19 passports extended across hospitality and entertainment sectors in Costa Blanca area of Spain

ALL hospitality businesses will fall under compulsory COVID-19 passport rules in the Valencian Community. Valencian president, Ximo Puig, announced the extension this Monday. Only businesses

20 Dec, 2021 @ 16:20

Alicante·Benidorm·Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencia·Valencian Community

Judges approve COVID passport which will start being used this week in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Andalucia’s COVID certificate ‘can not be downloaded’ as App crashes on first morning of new restrictions

ON the first morning that people in Andalucia have had to show a COVID passport, it is proving next to impossible to download one. The

20 Dec, 2021 @ 11:50

Coronavirus·Lead

Pedro Sanchez announces COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for everybody aged over 60 years in Spain

Pedro Sanchez calls emergency meeting with Spain’s regional leaders as fears grow over spread of Omicron

SPAIN is likely to face new ‘shared measures’ and coronavirus restrictions in a bid to stop the spread of the Omicron variant across the country,

19 Dec, 2021 @ 18:51

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

COVID-19 passports approved for indoor hospitality and leisure venues in Andalucia area of Spain

COVID-19 passports to be extended to indoor hospitality and leisure venues in Andalucia area of Spain

ANDALUCIA will extend COVID passports to indoor access for hospitality and leisure businesses. The regional Superior Court court(TSJA) approved the measure in Granada this Friday.

17 Dec, 2021 @ 17:05

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

ages that are producing the biggest COVID-19 infections in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

EXPLAINER: The ages with the biggest COVID-19 infection rates in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

CHILDREN aged under 11 are producing the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the Valencian Community. The news comes in a week where vaccinations

17 Dec, 2021 @ 16:30

Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Andalucia calls on Spain’s government to make face masks compulsory outdoors again in bid to halt surge of new COVID-19 infections

DUE to the significant increase in COVID-19 infections in Spain, the Junta has asked the Ministry of Health to reintroduce the mandatory use of face

17 Dec, 2021 @ 08:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Spain confirms total of 40 Omicron variant COVID-19 cases in the country

Spain confirms 40 Omicron variant COVID-19 cases so far

40 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant have been confirmed in Spain, according to Health Minister, Carolina Darias. Speaking in Congress this Thursday, she said

16 Dec, 2021 @ 18:18

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as hotels close due to UK booking cancellations across Spain's Costa Blanca

Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as UK cancellations force hotel closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM faces one of its quietest-ever Christmas tourist holiday seasons as British people cancel bookings due to costly PCR tests and full vaccination requirements for

16 Dec, 2021 @ 17:27

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News·Valencian Community

Spain extends COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to people in their 40s and 50s

BOOSTER doses of COVID-19 vaccines are to be rolled to people in Spain aged between 40 and 59 years. The injections will follow six months

16 Dec, 2021 @ 15:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

COVID-19 passports set to end as health situation improves in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca suffers police raid for not following COVID-19 passport rules

POLICE in a Costa Blanca city moved on a restaurant after getting reports that it was not requesting to see COVID-19 passports from indoor diners.

16 Dec, 2021 @ 14:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

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ANALYSIS: The stats that reveal who died from COVID-19 in Spain during first year of pandemic

Spanish actor Antonio Resines in ICU with COVID days before he was due to receive third vaccine

Catalunya becomes first of Spain’s regions to reimpose curfew as COVID-19 infections soar

Hospitality and non-essential businesses ordered to close each night at 1.00 am starting on Christmas Eve in Murcia area of Spain

COVID-19: Unvaccinated patients up to 24 times more likely to enter intensive care in Spain

Costa del Sol hotels hit by wave of cancellations as Omicron concerns grow across Spain

LATEST: What you need to know about Spain making face masks compulsory again even outdoors

Judges endorse COVID-19 passports for all bars and restaurants in Costa Blanca area of Spain

New Year celebrations cancelled due to COVID-19 in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

English teacher sacked for refusing to wear mask at school in Spain’s Granada

Low tax rate on protective face masks to continue in Spain until the summer of 2022

COVID passports in Spain and rest of EU to expire after 9 months if there is no booster shot

New Year’s Eve celebrations cancelled in three towns in Malaga province on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain’s exiled King Juan Carlos in COVID-19 scare after meeting Rafa Nadal in UAE

UPDATE: US warns American travellers not to visit Spain over fears of rising COVID-19 infections and Omicron variant

Rafa Nadal has COVID-19 after returning home to Spain from Abu Dhabi tournament

COVID-19 passports extended across hospitality and entertainment sectors in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Andalucia’s COVID certificate ‘can not be downloaded’ as App crashes on first morning of new restrictions

Pedro Sanchez calls emergency meeting with Spain’s regional leaders as fears grow over spread of Omicron

COVID-19 passports to be extended to indoor hospitality and leisure venues in Andalucia area of Spain

EXPLAINER: The ages with the biggest COVID-19 infection rates in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Andalucia calls on Spain’s government to make face masks compulsory outdoors again in bid to halt surge of new COVID-19 infections

Benidorm faces quiet Christmas as UK cancellations force hotel closures on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain extends COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to people in their 40s and 50s

Restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca suffers police raid for not following COVID-19 passport rules

Erasmus returns to the UK allowing students to study in Europe once again – but how does it work?

Hiker, 72, is bitten by snake and goes into anaphylactic shock – helicopter airlifts him to hospital in Spain

Feared Campo de Gibraltar hitman ‘El Pastilla’ is spectacularly cleared of murder on appeal after police botch identification

Traffic on Barcelona’s Rodalies commuter rail network collapses in the wake of deadly train crash last month

Revealed: The four Spanish coffee shops ranked among the best in the world