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Number of COVID-19 patients plummets by over 1,000 in a week in Spain’s Andalucia as incidence rate falls to 411 cases per 100,000 people

CORONAVIRUS figures are falling across the board in Spain’s Andalucia, new figures have revealed. The 14-day cumulative incidence rate stands as of Wednesday at 411.2

17 Feb, 2021 @ 18:16

Coronavirus·Lead

Self-employed and small businesses in hospitality sector to receive 24 million euros of aid in Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALICANTE Provincial Council has approved two aid plans to help businesses devastated by the Covid pandemic and lockdown. Some nine million euros is coming from

17 Feb, 2021 @ 17:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL: Bars and restaurants in the Valencia region to reopen in March

BARS and restaurants in the Valencian Community will reopen gradually from March 1 – COVID permitting. A meeting between the regional Health department and representatives

17 Feb, 2021 @ 12:45

Alicante·Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Food & Drink·Lead·Valencia

‘Public hanging’ outside church in protest of ‘unnecessary’ lockdown of hospitality trade in Spain’s Costa Blanca

A CHEF mannequin was hung from a lamp-post in Torrevieja as hospitality workers protested against what they see as an unnecessary lockdown of trade. Almost

17 Feb, 2021 @ 11:00

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Downward trend continues for new COVID-19 cases in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

NEW COVID-19 infections fall by half in just a week in Spain’s Valencian Community

NEW COVID-19 cases have more than halved over a week in the Valencian Community. Latest figures from the regional health ministry declared 2,065 coronavirus infections

16 Feb, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead

Valencian president calls for European COVID-free travel zone

VALENCIAN president Ximo Puig is calling for the creation of a European ‘safe travel’ zone to relaunch tourism as soon as possible after the lockdowns.

16 Feb, 2021 @ 17:00

Alicante·Coronavirus·Travel News·Valencia

EXCL: British expats furious and ‘disappointed’ as Spanish mayors refuse to resign after ‘jumping queue’ to receive COVID-19 vaccine

BRITISH expats are demanding the resignation of any Alicante politicians who jumped the queue to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. They believe it would be ‘despicable’

16 Feb, 2021 @ 12:14

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Las Terrazas Y Los Bares De Madrid Clausurados Por El Coronavirus

RAISE A GLASS as bars and restaurants reopen this Wednesday in key centres across Spain’s Murcia region

19 Murcia region municipalities will be able to reopen their bar and restaurant terraces at 75% capacity from this Wednesday(February 17). As COVID-19 infection rates

15 Feb, 2021 @ 21:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

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

COVID-19 deaths pass 6,000 mark but infection rate hits another big weekend fall in Spain’s Valencian Community

COVID-19 infections are continuing to tumble in the Valencian Community as pandemic deaths broke the 6,000 barrier today(February 15). An additional 44 fatalities were announced

15 Feb, 2021 @ 20:30

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

ABOUT TURN as bars and restaurants back down from Tuesday reopening threat in Spain’s Valencian Community

PLANS to illegally reopen hospitality businesses tomorrow(February 16) in parts of the Valencian Community have been scrapped. The call was made last week by the

15 Feb, 2021 @ 18:30

Coronavirus·Lead·Valencian Community

Business owners slam government’s decision to keep bars and restaurants in Spain’s Balearic Islands closed until March

Last week, President Francina Armengol announced that she would keep bars and restaurants closed in Formentera, Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca until March 2

15 Feb, 2021 @ 17:45

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

LIQUID GOLD: Valencian nurses discover method to squeeze extra jab out of COVID vaccination vial

TWO Valencian nurses have found a way to increase the number of doses available in each Pfizer anti-COVID vial. The pharmaceutical company states that each

15 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Coronavirus·Lead·Valencia

COVID-19 cases falling briskly in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

DOWNWARD CURVE is maintained in new COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Valencian Community

NEW COVID-19 cases are continuing to spiral downwards in the Valencian Community, with figures almost two-thirds lower than a week earlier. The latest briefing from

13 Feb, 2021 @ 09:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

A recent protest by bar and restaurant owners in Denia (Alicante)

IT’S OFFICIAL: Valencia hospitality closures extended until March

Regional president Ximo Puig finally confirmed the measure this morning after a week full of negotiations, speculation and protests

12 Feb, 2021 @ 21:40

Alicante·Business & Finance·Coronavirus·Lead·Valencia

Shopping centres reopen in Spain’s Mallorca but bars and restaurants remain closed until March

From Monday, February 15, shopping centres and department stores can reopen under a limited capacity

12 Feb, 2021 @ 15:00

Lead·Mallorca

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

COVID-19 cases and hospitalisations continue to show big falls in Spain’s Valencian Community

2,911 coronavirus cases were reported in last night’s(February 11) daily update from the Valencian health ministry. That is a fall of 120 new infections compared

12 Feb, 2021 @ 11:34

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Over 9,000 COVID-19 deaths recorded since start of pandemic in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

TWO-THIRDS drop over two weeks for new COVID-19 cases in Spain’s Valencian Community

THE Valencian Community last night(February 10) reported 3,031 new COVID-19 cases over 24 hours. That’s a fall of 1,279 on the Tuesday total and is

11 Feb, 2021 @ 08:45

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

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

Sale of alcohol to be BANNED in Spain’s Andalucia after 6pm in bid to fight COVID-19

ANDALUCIA has announced it will soon be illegal to sell alcohol past 6pm. The new measure is aimed at lowering the risk of coronavirus transmission

10 Feb, 2021 @ 15:50

Coronavirus·Lead

WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH: Surge in COVID-related hospital refuse triggers storage chaos in Valencia

THE huge increase in disposable hospital refuse due to the COVID pandemic is causing severe storage and disposal problems. In Valencia city, six refrigerated lorries

10 Feb, 2021 @ 15:45

Alicante·Coronavirus·Environment·Lead·Valencia

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

Spain’s Valencian Community president Ximo Puig set to announce extension of most COVID-19 restrictions through to March

MOST of the current restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the Valencian Community are set to be extended until the end of the

10 Feb, 2021 @ 13:55

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencia

LISTED: Municipalities which can open bars and restaurants from TODAY in Spain’s Andalucia

THE Junta de Andalucia has updated its list of municipalities which must close all non-essential businesses owing to their coronavirus figures. The updated list relates

10 Feb, 2021 @ 13:08

Coronavirus·Lead

LISTED: The municipalities closing or opening their borders in Spain’s Andalucia TODAY after Junta updates list

THE Junta de Andalucia has officially updated its list of municipalities which exceed the 500 cases per 100,000 people threshold. Published in the state gazette

10 Feb, 2021 @ 12:14

Coronavirus·Lead

All arrivals to Scotland from Spain must pay for hotel quarantine from February 15

ANYONE arriving to Scotland from abroad, including Spain, must quarantine in a government-sanctioned hotel. The Scottish government announced the measure last night in a bid

10 Feb, 2021 @ 11:43

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

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

NEW COVID-19 cases show another big weekly fall in Spain’s Valencian Community

THE trend of falling new COVID-19 cases coupled with lower hospital numbers is continuing in Spain’s Valencian Community. Latest figures from the Valencian health department

10 Feb, 2021 @ 11:15

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

BLACK TUESDAY: Spain records deadliest COVID-19 day since April while Andalucia breaks pandemic record as 126 die in 24 hours

ANDALUCIA has seen its deadliest day of the pandemic after recording 126 COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours. The most populous region’s previous

9 Feb, 2021 @ 18:45

Coronavirus·Lead

COVID-19 restrictions set to be extended until March in Spain’s Mallorca

This morning, President Francina Armengol spoke of her intensions to keep the current restrictions in place for at least two more weeks

9 Feb, 2021 @ 16:15

Lead·Mallorca

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