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

COVID-19 health situation latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

LATEST coronavirus case figures from the Valencian health ministry stand at 205 new infections today(June 3). That’s a fall of five on a week-to-week comparison

3 Jun, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

HEALTHCARE BOOST: Regional government in Spain’s Valencia triples investment into the public system

President Puig revealed that the funds will be shared out among the three provinces according to size and population, meaning Alicante will receive €244 million,

3 Jun, 2021 @ 14:00

Alicante·Castellon·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

COVID-19 curfews end with nightlife late openings permitted in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

EXPLAINER: Four new major rule changes in COVID-19 restrictions for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

FOUR major changes have been announced today(June 3) to COVID-19 safety measures in the Valencian Community. As expected, Valencia President, Ximo Puig, confirmed that the

3 Jun, 2021 @ 13:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Must Read·Valencia

LISTED: 17 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga at extreme risk of COVID-19—with Antequera Health District back to level 2 alert

SEVENTEEN municipalities in the province of Malaga are at extreme risk of COVID-19 for exceeding a 14-day cumulative incidence rate of 250 cases per 100,000

3 Jun, 2021 @ 12:45

Health·Malaga

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

COVID-19 cases hold steady with zero deaths and falling hospital numbers in Costa Blanca area of Spain

NEW COVID-19 cases have fallen on a week-to week basis according to figures published today(June 2) by the Valencian health authority. 183 new infections were

2 Jun, 2021 @ 19:22

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

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

COVID-19 case latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia regions of Spain

NEW coronavirus cases are maintaining a very marginal rise on a week-to week basis in the Valencian Community. The Tuesday(June 1) report from the regional

1 Jun, 2021 @ 17:49

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

Benidorm set for night-time curfew after big COVID case rises in Costa Blanca area of Spain

NIGHT CURFEW will definitely end in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain this coming Monday

A night curfew introduced in late October in the Valencian Community will end this Monday(June 7). Despite a slight rise in new COVID-19 cases, Valencian

1 Jun, 2021 @ 15:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

Woman arrested for ‘cutting off’ of boss’s penis in Barcelona after alleged rape

POLICE have arrested a woman for allegedly cutting off the penis of a bar owner where she worked in Barcelona. The man was taken to

1 Jun, 2021 @ 13:40

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Health

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

‘WEEKEND WORRIES’ as new COVID-19 cases hit May highpoint in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

THE weekend COVID-19 case figures have produced May’s largest total for the Valencian Community, according to the regional health ministry tonight(May 31). A total of

31 May, 2021 @ 20:55

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain’s Andalucia to begin COVID-19 vaccination of under-50s next week

ANDALUCIA is to begin scheduling vaccination appointments for people aged under 50 next week. Junta chief, Juanma Moreno, has announced that vaccination for the under-50s

31 May, 2021 @ 17:45

Health·Lead

Spain's Costa Blanca to see 'vast majority' of COVID-19 restrictions scrapped this weekend

Rising COVID-19 warning for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain as a weekly record-number of vaccinations are expected

VALENCIAN president, Ximo Puig, has warned that COVID-19 cases are rising and appealed for residents not to let their guard down. In a week where

31 May, 2021 @ 13:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

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

Latest COVID-19 infection and hospital numbers for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 infections are remaining constant in the Valencian Community with a very minor underlying upward trend. The Friday(May 28) figures from the regional health ministry

28 May, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Health services in major British expat area of the Costa Blanca in Spain will be publicly-run from October

TORREVIEJA Hospital and the local health department serving 180,000 people will return to public management on October 15. The Valencian Superior Court has rejected a

28 May, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Torrevieja

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

COVID-19 cases are rising very slowly in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

A slow upward trend in new coronavirus infections is developing in the Valencian Community. Latest figures from the regional health ministry show 210 new COVID-19

27 May, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

COVID-19 infections latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW COVID-19 cases have gone up on both a daily and weekly basis according to figures published today(May 26) by the Valencian health authority. 192

26 May, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Beach Safety Gets A Boost With The Return Of Young Assistants Across Thecosta Blanca Area Of Spain

Costa Blanca beach safety in Spain gets summer boost as young assistants will help visitors follow COVID rules

YOUNG people will help keep Costa Blanca beaches safe again over the next few months in a repeat of last year’s ‘Safe Summer’ programme. A

26 May, 2021 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Giant poodle becomes the first pet in Spain known to have the British ‘Kent’ COVID-19 variant

RESEARCHERS have discovered the first case in Spain of a pet infected with the British ‘Kent’ COVID-19 variant. A team at the Complutense University of

26 May, 2021 @ 15:17

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Madrid

Single-day COVID-19 case record broken in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 cases continue to fall in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW coronavirus cases have dropped again on both a daily and week-to week basis in the Valencian Community. The Tuesday(May 25) report from the regional

25 May, 2021 @ 20:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

GROVELLING APOLOGY as Spain does quick 'u-turn' over COVID tests for visitors crossing over from Portugal

PFIZER BONANZA for Spain with 94 million COVID vaccine booster shots coming over the next two years

SPAIN will get 94 million doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine between December 2021 and June 2023. The figure will be Spain’s allocation of a

25 May, 2021 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

NEW INFECTIONS tumble over the weekend in latest COVID-19 report from the Costa Blanca area of Spain

WEEKEND COVID-19 case totals fell to their lowest level this month, according to the Valencian health ministry. Figures released today(May 24), combined with a Saturday

24 May, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencian Community

STUB IT OUT! Petition calls on nationwide ban on cigarette smoking at Spain's beaches

STUB IT OUT! Calls for nationwide ban on cigarette smoking at Spain’s beaches

283,000 people have signed a petition calling for a smoking ban on all of Spain’s beaches. Environment minister, Teresa Ribera, received the petition organised by

24 May, 2021 @ 19:15

Environment·Health·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

COVID-19 cases rise by 30% in a week in the Murcia region of Spain

CURRENT health restrictions in the Murcia region will not be relaxed after a 30% rise in COVID-19 infections over the last week. Health Minister, Juan

24 May, 2021 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

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

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

EXPLAINER: All the details about this summer’s new EU COVID-19 travel passport

THE European Union will launch the ‘EU COVID Digital Certificate’ on July 1 allowing travel between all EU member countries. Some final formal approval is

21 May, 2021 @ 13:00

Health·Lead·Travel News

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COVID-19 health situation latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

HEALTHCARE BOOST: Regional government in Spain’s Valencia triples investment into the public system

EXPLAINER: Four new major rule changes in COVID-19 restrictions for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

LISTED: 17 municipalities in Spain’s Malaga at extreme risk of COVID-19—with Antequera Health District back to level 2 alert

COVID-19 cases hold steady with zero deaths and falling hospital numbers in Costa Blanca area of Spain

COVID-19 case latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia regions of Spain

NIGHT CURFEW will definitely end in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain this coming Monday

Woman arrested for ‘cutting off’ of boss’s penis in Barcelona after alleged rape

‘WEEKEND WORRIES’ as new COVID-19 cases hit May highpoint in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Spain’s Andalucia to begin COVID-19 vaccination of under-50s next week

Rising COVID-19 warning for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain as a weekly record-number of vaccinations are expected

Latest COVID-19 infection and hospital numbers for the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Health services in major British expat area of the Costa Blanca in Spain will be publicly-run from October

COVID-19 cases are rising very slowly in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 infections latest from the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Costa Blanca beach safety in Spain gets summer boost as young assistants will help visitors follow COVID rules

Giant poodle becomes the first pet in Spain known to have the British ‘Kent’ COVID-19 variant

COVID-19 cases continue to fall in the Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

PFIZER BONANZA for Spain with 94 million COVID vaccine booster shots coming over the next two years

NEW INFECTIONS tumble over the weekend in latest COVID-19 report from the Costa Blanca area of Spain

STUB IT OUT! Calls for nationwide ban on cigarette smoking at Spain’s beaches

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

COVID-19 cases rise by 30% in a week in the Murcia region of Spain

EXPLAINER: Check out the new COVID-19 restrictions for the 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

EXPLAINER: All the details about this summer’s new EU COVID-19 travel passport

Remarkable archeological find in Estepona: A dozen 13th century Muslim tombs during works on new central boulevard

Elon Musk claims ‘emptied Spain’ could generate enough solar power to supply all of Europe – but politics and investment are holding it back

Spain is now the world’s second most visited country – ahead even of Italy and the US, new data shows

The ghostly history of Malaga’s ‘useless’ Montejaque dam – now a ticking timebomb as subterranean tremors force evacuations

Spain’s plan to legalise half a million irregular migrants sees huge queues at Algerian consulate in Alicante