BREAKING: Spain records 724 COVID-19 deaths in deadliest day of third wave
SPAIN has recorded its deadliest day of the third wave after losing 724 people to coronavirus in the past 24 hours. It comes after several
‘FORGET EASTER’ says Valencian President in message to Spanish tourists making Costa Blanca plans
VALENCIAN President, Ximo Puig, has poured cold water on suggestions that some form of domestic tourism could return in time for Easter. Spain’s Tourist Minister,
THE SILVER LINING: Company in Valencia’s Castellon becomes main producer in Spain of FFP2 facemasks
THE COVID pandemic and its resultant financial crisis are triggering a profound transformation of the manufacture and industry sectors throughout Spain. At the height of
BREAKING: Deadliest day of pandemic in Spain’s Andalucia as 106 people lose their lives to COVID-19
106 PEOPLE have died from coronavirus in Andalucia between Monday and Tuesday in the deadliest 24-hour period of the entire pandemic. The previous blackest day
LISTED: Municipalities bringing in tougher COVID-19 restrictions from TOMORROW in Spain’s Andalucia – and the 31 which have LIFTED measures
TOMORROW will see dozens of municipalities adopt tougher COVID-19 restrictions after crossing one of two epidemiological thresholds set by the Junta de Andalucia. Those which
WEEKEND FALL in new COVID-19 cases but hospital admissions go up in Spain’s Valencian Community
6,713 new coronavirus infections were reported today(February 1) in the Valencian Community, as weekend COVID-19 new case numbers trend downwards. It means that a total
Spain’s Andalucia detects 4,286 new COVID-19 cases Monday as daily count finally drops below 7,000
ANDALUCIA has detected 4,286 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. The figure is 210 fewer than Monday last week and notably lower than
Prosecutors to see if Costa Blanca politicians broke laws by getting early COVID jabs in Spain
ALICANTE prosecutors will investigate whether local politicians who got early COVID-19 vaccines broke the law. The process was kick-started by a complaint from two citizens
Doctors in Spain already performing anal swabs to detect COVID-19 as health workers brand them ‘less invasive’ than nasal PCR tests
DOCTORS in Spain are carrying out anal swab tests to detect COVID-19, it has been revealed. It comes after China announced that it had made
Homeless man jailed for being outside during lockdown in Spain’s Mallorca
The man, aged 56, pleaded guilty to a crime of serious disobedience and was handed a four month prison sentence
CITY CLOSURES lead to big sanctions blitz against COVID-19 rule breakers in Spain’s Valencian Community
OVER 3,700 people were sanctioned over the weekend for breaking COVID-19 safety rules across the Valencian Community. Around a third of those involved motorists trying
More officers needed as local police in Spain’s Costa Blanca set up 53 perimeter checkpoints over one weekend
ORIHUELA Police carried out 53 regional checkpoints over the weekend to ensure perimeter closures were adhered to. With Orihuela having well over 50,000 inhabitants, people
FATAL JANUARY sees a third of all pandemic COVID-19 deaths in Spain’s Valencian Community
THE third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has seen a dramatic rise in deaths in the Valencian Community with 38% of all virus fatalities coming
‘Many more COVID-19 infections and deaths’ coming to Spain’s Andalucia next week, warns regional vice president
ANDALUCIA has warned of many more coronavirus deaths and infections next week following a record-breaking weekend in terms of new cases. Vice president of the
Fast test PCR laboratory to be set up in Alicante-Elche airport departure zone on Spain’s Costa Blanca
COSTA Blanca’s Alicante-Elche airport will be installing a laboratory in the departure area for passengers to get COVID-19 PCR tests. The service, announced by airport
Downward trend in new COVID-19 cases continues in Spain’s Valencian Community
LATEST figures from the Valencian health ministry released last night(January 29) showed 7,929 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period in the region. That was
LISTED: Every municipality which MUST close borders or all non-essential businesses from TOMORROW in Spain’s Andalucia
ANDALUCIA has once again updated its list of municipalities which have crossed one of two thresholds relating to coronavirus restrictions. Dozens across the eight provinces
Senior politician deduces that expats have brought British COVID-19 strain to part of Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE largest concentration British-strain COVID-19 cases in the Valencian Community are in a Costa Blanca area with a significant number of expats. Valencian vice-president, Monica
Spain will suffer from COVID-19 pandemic longer than necessary if regions not granted extra lockdown powers, warns Andalucia president as he demands 7pm curfew
THE pandemic is going to last longer than necessary if regional governments are not granted lockdown powers, Andalucia has warned. President of the country’s most
New COVID 19 cases fall as hospital admissions level out in Spain’s Valencian Community
6,855 new coronavirus cases were reported in last night’s(January 28) daily update from the Valencia health ministry. That is a fall of 2,432 new infections
Spain’s Andalucia detects 3,676 new COVID-19 cases Thursday in significant drop, but president warns of ‘difficult days ahead’ and demands powers for total lockdown
ANDALUCIA has recorded 3,676 new coronavirus cases on Thursday in a significant drop from Wednesday’s tally of 6,626. It is also far fewer than the
BREAKING: Portugal to close border with Spain from TOMORROW following ‘exponential’ COVID-19 surge
PORTUGAL has announced that it will close its border with Spain on Friday for at least two weeks following a surge in coronavirus figures. The
British expat feared 77-year-old mum battling COVID-19 was dead after being denied update from hospital for FIVE DAYS on Spain’s Costa del Sol
‘IS my mother dead or alive?’ That’s what expat Lee Samuel, 54, was left pondering for five days straight as his 77-year-old mum Carole battled
COVID-19 restrictions extended for at least 15 more days in Spain’s Mallorca
The tough measures, which saw all ‘non-essential’ services being forced to close, was meant to come to an end this weekend
People infected with British COVID-19 variant, on the rise in Spain, less likely to lose smell and taste study reveals
PEOPLE infected with the new coronavirus variant discovered in the UK are less likely to report a loss of taste and smell as part of
Spain’s Andalucia registers 6,626 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalisations reach new heights
ANDALUCIA has registered 6,626 new coronavirus cases Wednesday in the highest daily increase of the past seven days. According to the Junta, the figure is