40% of COVID-19 outbreaks in Spain originate from family reunions
According to Health Minister Salvador Illa, Spain has 118 active coronavirus outbreaks
A council on Spain´s Costa Blanca has money to burn on a new corporate logo despite the coronavirus crisis
TORREVIEJA council on the southern Costa Blanca is to spend €115,000 of public money on creating a new “corporate image” and a new website. The
British holidaymakers visiting Mar Menor tourist area of Spain may have to wear masks most of the time
BRITISH tourists planning to visit the Mar Menor holiday area of Murcia this summer may be forced to wear masks for most of the time
Spain’s Andalucia not ruling out obligatory mask use and localised lockdowns if COVID-19 outbreaks worsen
Moreno assured that the Junta will remain 'very aware' of the evolution of the outbreaks in the coming weeks and months before making a decision
Masks obligatory in Spain’s Balearic Islands from Monday – what you need to know
Those caught not wearing a mask will face fines of €100, regardless of whether or not they are maintaining social distancing
New COVID-19 case in Denia ends the Marina Alta’s 40 day clean sheet on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AFTER going 40 days without a single new coronavirus case, the Marina Alta has this week ended its clean record. One person tested COVID-19 positive
British expats in Spain needed in university survey
UNIVERSITY academics have been appealing to British residents in Spain to take part in a new study.
International media report La Marina on Spain’s Costa Blanca back in lockdown after misspelling ‘A Mariña’ 1,000km away in Galicia
A SPELLING mix-up led to international media outlets reports that San Fulgencio’s La Marina urbanisation was put into lockdown due to a spike in COVID-19
WHO doesn’t rule out airborne transmission of coronavirus
CORONAVIRUS may be an airborne transmitted disease, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
Medical staff at Valencian emergency COVID-19 field hospital complain they ‘cannot cope’ in boiling summer heat
TEMPERATURES are literally boiling in an emergency field hospital zipped up next to Alicante General Hospital to act as a coronavirus case overflow centre. The
Valencian government wants 75% of over-64s to get vaccinated this autumn
HEALTH bosses in the Valencian Community want 75% of people aged 64+ to get a flu jab this autumn, according to new proposals. The health
16 people isolated in Spain’s Ronda in possible COVID-19 outbreak
Those isolated include 10 of the 49 residents of the old people's home and six workers.
Beach surveillance officers register over 26,000 incidents during first weekend of July in Spain’s Andalucia
55 beaches in Andalucia—29 in the province of Malaga—were forced to close over the first weekend after reaching maximum capacity.
2.6% of Costa Blanca residents exposed to coronavirus, nationwide immunity test says
JUST 2.6% of Costa Blanca residents have been exposed to the coronavirus, according to a major new study. Researchers tested a total of 68,296 participants
Coronavirus can’t cast a cloud over property values on Spain’s Costa del Sol while world’s rich and famous aspire to place in the sun
ESTATE agents are eternal optimists, even in the most adverse of circumstances. Ask them for a forecast in the current crisis and almost anyone whose
Spain locks down 200,000 people in Catalunya after local coronavirus spike
SOME 209,000 people have been re-locked down in Catalunya following a local spike in new COVID-19 infections. A perimeter has been set up around the
First coronavirus laid waste to our lifestyles, now it’s invading our language, writes Belinda Beckett
HOW’S your New Normal working out? If, like me, you don a visor over your face mask like a medieval knight of old every time
Four outbreaks of coronavirus detected across Balearic Islands as Spain reopens to tourists
The Ministry of Health has confirmed four separate outbreaks on the popular holiday islands of Formentera, Ibiza and Mallorca
BREAKING: England officially scraps quarantine for tourists returning from Spain, France and elsewhere
ENGLISH tourists will not have to quarantine after returning from Spain, it has been confirmed. Other countries included in the lifting of the quarantine are
Smoking can help transmit coronavirus according to Spain’s Health Ministry
SPAIN’S Health Ministry has advised against smoking cigarettes as they allegedly help transmit coronavirus.
Valencian Community launches advertising campaign to attract international tourists back to the Costa Blanca
THE Costa Blanca is launching a major advertising campaign to attract international tourists following the lifting of lockdown restrictions. The adverts, placed on internet travel
Thermal cameras at Alicante-Elche airport could flag up passengers for ‘drinking coffee’, says Spanish ultrasound expert
AN ultrasound expert has warned that thermal image cameras in airports are ‘no guarantee’ of spotting COVID-19 infections, especially if high temperatures are down to
Red Cross COVID-19 outbreak in Spain’s Malaga is ‘stabilised’, says Junta
The testing is expected to be completed shortly and the outbreak to be classified as ‘controlled.’
Marbella to activate beach capacity control app while drones will keep eye on numbers
The new technological tool will be available for free download
Murcia president warns ‘phase two’ lockdown could return in localised areas hit by COVID-19 spikes
LOCKDOWN restrictions could return to specific parts of the Murcia region hit by a recent spike in coronavirus cases. The warning has come from Murcia’s
BREAKING: Number of coronavirus infections in Spain rises for second consecutive day
THE number of coronavirus infections in Spain during the last 24 hours has risen for the second consecutive day.