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Spain’s Balearic Islands may enforce new restrictions after rebound in COVID-19 cases

With the COVID-19 incident rate jumping from 41.2 to 47 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in just one week, Balearic spokesman Iago Negueruela said the government

22 Mar, 2021 @ 21:00

Health·Lead·Mallorca

First case of ‘highly contagious’ Brazilian COVID variant is reported in Spain’s Murcia region

THE first recorded case of the Brazilian variant of COVID-19 has been announced in the Murcia Region. Murcia’s Health Minister, Juan Jose Pedreñó, said: “Tests

22 Mar, 2021 @ 20:19

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

COVID 19: Air bridge with Spain brought in 14% of virus, say UK experts

THE British government’s decision to open travel corridors last summer could have had a significant impact on the spread of the virus, according to a

22 Mar, 2021 @ 17:45

Health·Lead

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

Spain plans to increase age limit of AstraZeneca coronavirus jabs to 65 years

SPAIN is set to raise the age limit for people receiving the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine from 55 to 65 years of age. The Vaccine Report

22 Mar, 2021 @ 15:22

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Spain probes death of Marbella teacher two weeks after AstraZeneca vaccine

RESEARCHERS are working to to determine whether the death of a Marbella teacher two weeks after taking the AstraZeneca vaccine is linked to the newly

17 Mar, 2021 @ 11:45

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Malaga

Only a quarter of under-60s jabbed with AstraZeneca in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain have so far chosen Pfizer for their second shot

EXPLAINER: What we know about Spain halting AstraZeneca jabs and how it will delay vaccination plan

NEWS that Spain had followed other European countries in halting use of the AstraZeneca vaccination left people across the nation asking one important question: Does

16 Mar, 2021 @ 19:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead

Heart attack diagnosis missed in women more often than in men, study in Spain finds

WOMEN experiencing heart attacks are more likely than men to have their symptoms of chest pain misdiagnosed by doctors as anxiety or stress, a study

15 Mar, 2021 @ 15:59

Health·Other News

A Helping Hand: Help the community and earn extra cash in the UK

WITH a recession once again crippling the job market in Spain, many expats have been left without seasonal or permanent work. Some have been separated

12 Mar, 2021 @ 13:45

Health·Other News·Sponsored·Sponsored Article

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

Spain’s Malaga records lowest number of Covid infections in last three months

COVID-19 cases in Malaga have begun to reduce in recent weeks. The updated health data released on Monday brings the number of new infections down

9 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·Malaga

Spain named as one of the best countries in Europe to be a female health care worker – despite women earning €10,000 less than men

FOR women looking to embark on a demanding career in the health sector, making sure they earn a fair amount for all their hard work

6 Mar, 2021 @ 14:33

Health·Lead·Other News

Andalusian hospital explores health benefits of Spain’s ‘liquid gold’ against COVID-19

A HOSPITAL in the Andalucian town of Jaen is trialing a revolutionary tablet containing one of Spain’s most synonymous products against the symptoms of COVID-19.

1 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Health·Jaen

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Spanish pharmaceutical company PharmaMar see 20% rise in shares after praise of COVID drug

SHARES in Spanish pharmaceutical company PharmaMar have surged after scientists confirmed ‘potent preclinical efficacy’ of its drug Aplidin against COVID-19. The study, printed in peer-reviewed

24 Feb, 2021 @ 20:30

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Other News

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What You Need to Know About Hernia: Causes, Treatment, and Side Effects

Fatty tissues and organs are kept in place by muscle tissues. When that muscle tissue is too weak, the slightest amount of pressure can cause

22 Feb, 2021 @ 09:46

Health

Ronda’s newest fruit export hits the shelves for the first time after successful campaign

SUPERMARKETS and restaurants in Ronda will see a welcome addition this spring thanks to a successful experimental fruit harvest. Pitaya, aka dragon fruit, has been

8 Feb, 2021 @ 12:45

Health·Lead·Malaga

EXECUTIVE HEALTH: Full medical check-up including MRI scan in Marbella

IT felt like being slotted into a sock, or the middle of a doughnut, and had it not been for the panic button I’d have

7 Feb, 2021 @ 10:11

Health·Other News·Sponsored·Sponsored Review

Villa Paradiso Rehab focuses on treating the underlying issues of addiction

WHILE the coronavirus pandemic has been hitting the headlines,there has been a whole raft of ‘COVID victims’ who have suffered the consequences of the virus,

30 Jan, 2021 @ 17:45

Health·Lead·Other News

It is not possible to be fat and healthy, say Spanish scientists

IT’S impossible to be ‘fat and fit’ and even if you are slightly overweight you are unhealthy, a new study has found. Researchers in Spain found

24 Jan, 2021 @ 14:00

Health·Lead·Other News

How Can Family Cope When a Loved One is Severely Injured

If there are people in the world who wouldn’t turn their back on us, that would definitely be our family. Our family has been our

11 Jan, 2021 @ 16:45

Health

Flu Jab Plans Unveiled For At Least 75 Per Cent Of Elderly Living In Spain S Costa Blanca

Spain will receive doses of Moderna vaccine in ‘7 or 10 days’

SPAIN will receive 600,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine within the next six weeks as part of the European Union contract. Salvador Illa, the health

7 Jan, 2021 @ 15:00

Health·Lead·Other News

New year new you! Seven ways living in Spain’s Andalucia will improve your health

TRADITIONALLY a time for detoxing and gruelling health regimens, those beginning the new year in Spain are luckier than most. The Mediterranean diet is frequently

1 Jan, 2021 @ 08:45

Health·Lead

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96 year old woman first in Spain to get COVID-19 vaccination

A 96-year-old woman has become the first person in Spain to be given a COVID-19 vaccination. Araceli is the oldest resident of the Los Olmos

27 Dec, 2020 @ 15:28

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News·Other News

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Time to detox and take care of your health after Christmas festivities in Spain

REACHING 50 and already losing friends to cancer this year, I was anxious to find out if I had anything untoward lurking beneath the surface.

27 Dec, 2020 @ 12:45

Health·Lead·National News·Other News

Level 4 COVID-19 restrictions will be extended in Spain’s Mallorca until January 11

Balearic President Francina Armengol today revealed her plans to extend the Level 4 restrictions until at least the second week of January

17 Dec, 2020 @ 17:00

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Cross-border Gibraltar workers will be first Spaniards to receive COVID-19 vaccine

CROSS-border workers in Gibraltar will be the first Spanish people to receive the coronavirus vaccine. Approximately 270 Spaniards will be given the Pfizer jab on

9 Dec, 2020 @ 15:45

Gibraltar·Health

SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

BREAKING: Curfew brought forward to 10pm in Spain’s Mallorca

From Thursday, December 10, the curfew will begin at 10pm and end at 6am the next day

9 Dec, 2020 @ 14:10

Health·Lead·Mallorca

Specsavers appeal: Expats asked to donate gifts to families struggling in Spain this Christmas

SPECSAVERS Opticas Fuengirola is calling on people to think of those less fortunate than themselves this Christmas and support families who have been hit hard

2 Dec, 2020 @ 11:27

Health·Lead·Other News

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Spain’s Balearic Islands may enforce new restrictions after rebound in COVID-19 cases

First case of ‘highly contagious’ Brazilian COVID variant is reported in Spain’s Murcia region

COVID 19: Air bridge with Spain brought in 14% of virus, say UK experts

Spain plans to increase age limit of AstraZeneca coronavirus jabs to 65 years

Spain probes death of Marbella teacher two weeks after AstraZeneca vaccine

EXPLAINER: What we know about Spain halting AstraZeneca jabs and how it will delay vaccination plan

Heart attack diagnosis missed in women more often than in men, study in Spain finds

A Helping Hand: Help the community and earn extra cash in the UK

Spain’s Malaga records lowest number of Covid infections in last three months

Spain named as one of the best countries in Europe to be a female health care worker – despite women earning €10,000 less than men

Andalusian hospital explores health benefits of Spain’s ‘liquid gold’ against COVID-19

Spanish pharmaceutical company PharmaMar see 20% rise in shares after praise of COVID drug

What You Need to Know About Hernia: Causes, Treatment, and Side Effects

Ronda’s newest fruit export hits the shelves for the first time after successful campaign

EXECUTIVE HEALTH: Full medical check-up including MRI scan in Marbella

Villa Paradiso Rehab focuses on treating the underlying issues of addiction

It is not possible to be fat and healthy, say Spanish scientists

How Can Family Cope When a Loved One is Severely Injured

Spain will receive doses of Moderna vaccine in ‘7 or 10 days’

New year new you! Seven ways living in Spain’s Andalucia will improve your health

96 year old woman first in Spain to get COVID-19 vaccination

Time to detox and take care of your health after Christmas festivities in Spain

Level 4 COVID-19 restrictions will be extended in Spain’s Mallorca until January 11

Cross-border Gibraltar workers will be first Spaniards to receive COVID-19 vaccine

BREAKING: Curfew brought forward to 10pm in Spain’s Mallorca

Specsavers appeal: Expats asked to donate gifts to families struggling in Spain this Christmas

UPDATED: At least TEN dead and dozens injured after two high-speed trains derail in horror crash in southern Spain

Spain watches on closely as neighbouring Portugal heads to the polls for crunch presidential election

ON THIS DAY: Pep’s birthday, Julio Iglesias’ randy dad, a Spanish playwright was born and a Nobel laureate died

It’s already the home of sherry – but Jerez de la Frontera now begins its reign as Spain’s culinary capital for 2026

Good news for Brits heading to Spain: Brussel’s new ETIAS permit pushed back once again