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COVID-19: Spain and US now the two countries where coronavirus is spreading fastest

In Spain each patient infects on average three other people, one of the highest rates in the world

COVID-19: Beaches and restaurants close along Spain’s Costa del Sol over coronavirus fears

THE beaches of Torrox, Nerja and Velez-Malaga have been closed in a bid to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. The red flag has been raised...

Spain’s world famous oranges could help to reduce obesity and heart disease, study finds

“Obesity and its resulting metabolic syndromes are a huge burden on our healthcare system, and we have very few interventions that have been shown to work effectively”

CORONAVIRUS: British Airways ‘fighting for survival’ following UK govt travel advice to Spain while Norwegian could sack HALF its...

BRITISH Airways is 'fighting for survival' as the ongoing coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on the airline industry.  CEO Alex Cruz sent a message...

COVID-19: Madrid to close gyms, bars, nightclubs and restaurants as coronavirus situation turns ‘very worrying’ while Spain’s case load...

MADRID has ruled that all gyms, bars, clubs and restaurants in the region must be closed from Saturday to reduce the risk of coronavirus...

BREAKING: UK Foreign Office warns against travel to parts of Spain over coronavirus pandemic

THE UK Foreign Office has advised against travel to parts of Spain affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.  In an update to its travel advice,...

Mercadona increased profits by 5% in 2019 BEFORE panic-buying swept through Spain

Mercadona sales increased by 5% in 2019 after reaching €25 million

CORONAVIRUS: Towns cut off by police in Spain as residents threatened with €60,000 fines for disobeying quarantine orders

SEVERAL towns surrounding Barcelona have been cut off by authorities in a bid to prevent the spread of COVID-19.  Igualada, Vilanova del Cami, Santa Margarida...

Gazza visits Spain’s Costa del Sol amid coronavirus outbreak

Gazza revealed he had planned to watch a Malaga CF match, but had to change his plans due to the Covid-19 outbreak

WORLD SLEEP DAY: Coffee, exercise, phones, temperature – everything you need to know for the perfect night’s rest

Some of us can get by on four hours, for others it’s a full eight hours, but it's quality not quantity that counts

Spain’s Renfe activates train ticket refunds amid coronavirus Crisis

The refund policy is aimed to aid all those affected by the health measures taken to combat the coronavirus crisis.

REVEALED: The 62 countries which have introduced travel BANS or restrictions to and from Spain over coronavirus pandemic as...

THE list of countries which have introduced some form of travel ban to and from Spain has grown to at least 21.  Donald Trump announced...

Far-right Vox party leader Santiago Abascal tests positive for coronavirus in Spain

SANTIAGO Abascal has tested positive for coronavirus.  The Vox party leader confirmed his diagnosis via social media after one of his MPs also tested positive. "Upon...

CORONAVIRUS: All schools CLOSED and doctor’s appointments CANCELLED in Spain’s Balearic Islands

All educational centres will close and any non-urgent appointments at health centres will be cancelled.

‘Black gold’ cuttlefish caught in the UK and popular in Spain facing extinction due to over-fishing

CUTTLEFISH that are caught in the UK and are very popular in Spanish cuisine have been coming under threat of extinction.

Hundreds of workers in Spain to lose their jobs in tourism sector over coronavirus

HUNDREDS of people are set to lose their jobs in the tourism sector due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.  Melia Hotels is set to layoff...

WATCH: Anonymous letter leads to red-handed capture of Spain-based expat who seduced wealthy men before ‘burgling their homes’

AN ANONYMOUS letter has led to the dramatic arrest of a Spain-based expat with a history of seducing wealthy partners before burgling their homes. The...

Military ready to intervene in Spain’s coronavirus crisis

THE Defense Ministry is ready to intervene in Spain's ongoing coronavirus crisis.  The military has revealed it is prepared to deploy and operate emergency health...

Man arrested in Andalucia after police catch him with 70 bales of hashish in back of van

Police found and seized 70 bales of hashish with a weight of 2,340 kilograms

Schools, colleges, universities in Andalucia to remain open for now amid Spain’s coronavirus epidemic

The Junta de Andalucia reschedules the sitting of official examinations following the guidelines of the Spanish Government.

Legendary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso’s work going on sale in London for as little as €6,300

PICASSO’S works have gone on sale for as low as €6,300.

BREAKING: First death from coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca as Balearic Islands declared an area of special containment

The woman had suffered from underlying health problems and was admitted into the ICU at Son Espases Hospital.

Madrid closes ALL museums in the capital due to Spain’s coronavirus outbreak

The Ministry of Culture has announced the closure from March 12; the Prado has not closed its doors since March 2004, after the attacks of 11-M

CORONAVIRUS: Government BANS events with more than 1,000 people in Spain’s Mallorca as four more people are infected

All cultural, social and professional or amateur sporting events must now be cancelled or held behind closed doors.

BREAKING: Coronavirus outbreak named global ‘pandemic’ by World Health Organisation

CORONAVIRUS has been named as a global 'pandemic' by the World Health Organization (WHO). It comes as the contagious virus has spread to more than...

GOLF: Spanish Championships postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus

THE Spanish Golf Federation (RFEG) has postponed the Spanish Championships due to fears of coronavirus.

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