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FAT FIGHTERS: EU enforces limit on artificial trans fats in food products

Fried fast food is the most infamous culprit, although artificial trans fats can also be found in certain types of margarines and vegetable oils, bakery products and frozen pizzas, among others.

19 Apr, 2021 @ 17:00

Food & Drink·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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 opposed to problems with vaccine supplies. The

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, April 19, a card with vaccination type

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 doses this week leading to some concerns

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

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

98 Municipal borders to close in Spain’s Andalucia, with 33 localities to close all non-essential activities

THE Junta has ordered the perimetral lockdown of 98 municipalities in Andalucia, with 33 localities to close off all non-essential activities. As the fourth COVID-19 wave takes hold across the country’s regions,

16 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead

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 already prohibit terrace smoking because of fears

15 Apr, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Phoenix Programmes: helping people in Spain who are struggling in the pandemic

SINCE the start of the pandemic last March there has been a sharp rise in the number of people turning to alcohol and drugs to combat feelings of isolation, loneliness and even

15 Apr, 2021 @ 13:12

Health·National News·Other News·Sponsored

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 Minister, Carmen Calvo, said today(April 15) that

15 Apr, 2021 @ 13:01

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Spain’s Antequera Hospital to test Pfizer vaccine on children and pregnant women

ANTEQUERA hospital has been selected to test Pfizer in children and pregnant women. The Antequera Hospital is one of the five centres selected at national level, and the only one in Andalucia,

15 Apr, 2021 @ 10:30

Health·Lead·Malaga

The perimeter closures are one of the measures that are leading to a drastic reduction in COVID cases

LISTED: 94 municipalities in Spain’s Andalucia in red zone for possible border lockdowns or closure of all non-essential activities

ALMOST one hundred municipal towns in Andalucia face possible restrictions on non-essential activities or mobility due to their COVID-19 infection rates. According to the latest data updated by the Regional Ministry of

15 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Other News

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 70% of the population by late August.

14 Apr, 2021 @ 20:55

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Experts in Spain’s Malaga warn of intense spring for hay fever sufferers

HAY FEVER sufferers in Malaga are set to suffer an intense pollen season this year, experts say. Despite the use of masks, experts have warned that due to mild winter temperatures, heavy

14 Apr, 2021 @ 12:45

Health·Lead·Malaga·Other News

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

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 in the United States among people getting

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 the positive message today, adding that he

13 Apr, 2021 @ 16:03

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

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

30-year-old teacher in Spain dies of blood clot within days of receiving AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

THE Toledo University Hospital Complex has reported this Monday night the death of a patient due to an alleged adverse reaction caused by the AstraZeneca vaccine. According to regional government sources, the

13 Apr, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·National News

Animal testing lab in Spain closed amid allegations of “gratuitous cruelty and abuse”

MADRID authorities have suspended activities at a scientific research facility in Spain after activists exposed animal testing involving “gratuitous cruelty and abuse”. The regional government of Madrid suspended work at Vivotecnia, an

12 Apr, 2021 @ 17:45

Health·Lead·Madrid·National News

COVID-19 in Spain: Minister of Health warns Andalucia is at ‘high risk’ as coronavirus numbers rise

CASES of coronavirus in Andalucia are continuing to soar with Junta de Andalucía’s Minister of Health, Jesús Aguirre warning that the region is at ‘high risk’. In the last 48 hours there

12 Apr, 2021 @ 17:00

Health

Life expectancy in Spain falls by 1.6 years as country suffers biggest drop in Europe

LIFE expectancy in Spain fell by a year and a half in the last 12 months, according to new data. EU statistical agency Eurostat found that life expectancy across Europe has plummeted

12 Apr, 2021 @ 15:45

Health

Laboratorios Rovi Ensures That The Manufacture Of The Modern Vaccine Against Covid 19 Will Begin In Spain, Tuesday, November 17, 2020

SHOT IN THE ARM as Moderna vaccine ingredients will be made in Spain’s Andalucia for export

A Spanish pharmaceutical firm will become only the second European company to make the ingredients for Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine. Rovi will join Swiss firm Lonza in producing the ingredients at their Granada

12 Apr, 2021 @ 14:35

Granada·Health

The Junta to propose voluntary vaccination with AstraZeneca for the under-60s

THE Junta is calling for voluntary vaccination with AstraZeneca for the under-60s. Following Spain’s vaccine strategy U-turn on AstraZeneca use last week, the Regional Health Minister, Jesus Aguirre, has announced that he

12 Apr, 2021 @ 13:30

Health·Lead

Breaking News File Photo Evander Holyfield Vs Mike Tyson Iii? Veteran Heavyweights, In Their 50s, Could Meet In Charity Exhibition

Think before you post: Why Iron Mike Tyson has a point when it come to social media

I DON’T advocate violence in any form but Mike Tyson has a point when he said ‘social media made you all way too comfortable with disrespecting people and not getting punched in

11 Apr, 2021 @ 16:00

Columnists·Health·Lead·Lisa Burgess: Diary of a Restaurateur·Other News

A Helping Hand: a UK career, based in Spain

THE pandemic and the resulting recession has meant that getting work for expats in Spain is nowhere near as straight-forward as it used to be. But one rewarding and satisfying option is

11 Apr, 2021 @ 10:39

Costa Blanca·Health·Other News·Sponsored

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. Indeed, the original plan to have the

10 Apr, 2021 @ 15:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

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