Tag: face masks
Police patrols stepped up in tourist hotspots across Spain’s Mallorca this weekend
In a bid to prevent a surge in coronavirus infections, the Balearic government and the Guardia Civil has launched a special operation to monitor areas popular with holidaymakers
Spain’s Balearic Islands want to relax measure forcing use of face masks on beaches
Balearic Health Minister Patricia Gomez said she has already appealed to the Spanish government for flexibility on this measure
Masks now mandatory on beaches and at swimming pools throughout Spain
A NEW law establishes stricter face mask rules in Spain, making coverings mandatory in all public spaces regardless of distance.
The Government of Spain, led...
How to properly disinfect reusable hygiene masks amid COVID-19 resurgence in Spain
In the case of reusable masks, these are made with fabrics -authorised by the Spanish Ministry of Health- wearing it is only half the battle, you also have to wash it.
Masks and heatwave: Tips for enduring Spain’s sizzling summer heat whilst wearing the mandatory mask
Tips for wearing a mask and trying to stay cool as highs of 43C are expected to scorch parts of Andalucia this weekend
New study shows Spain’s homemade COVID-19 masks need be three layers thick to be most effective
According to a case study by online publication Thorax, masks should be 'a minimum of two layers, preferably three, to prevent dispersion of droplets from the nose and mouth'
5 exceptions to use of mandatory face mask in Spain’s Andalucia
Only some people can be without a mask in public or private places
Spanish government approves decree for new normal phase from June 22
THE Spanish government has approved a decree for the ‘new normal’ that will come into effect on June 22.
WHO advises to wear face masks in public in order to combat coronavirus
THE World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its advice on face masks, saying that they should be worn in public in order to halt the spread of coronavirus.
Used masks and gloves littering streets of Spain ‘can still carry coronavirus’ and are environmental hazard, warns health expert
Littered masks and gloves are becoming a safety and environmental hazard as people dump them on streets.
Police in Spain can issue fines as high as €3,000 to people who throw their gloves and face masks...
POLICE throughout Spain have started issuing fines to people who throw their used gloves and face masks on the ground.
Two women arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol for stashing drugs in their face masks and bras
TWO women have been arrested in Estepona for hiding drugs in their face masks and bras.
Spanish government sets the maximum price for surgical masks at 96 cents
“The Government has taken this measure in order to avoid abuses.”
Spain’s BOE to publish maximum price for face masks to curb commercial abuse and inflated prices
The government will set the maximum prices for those essential products, masks, gloves and hydroalcoholic gels, needed to combat COVID-19.
EXCLUSIVE: British expat in Spain wants to start his own production line of face masks to help during the...
A BIG hearted British expat is trying to create a production line of face masks in Andalucia.
EXCLUSIVE: Two factories in Spain’s Andalucia recycle one million sanitary masks a day
A factory in Spain’s Cordoba, recycles 500,000 sanitary masks a day.
Obligatory use of face masks in Spain to combat coronavirus is delayed
“Measures will not be put in place that cannot be met.” Says Spain’s Minister of Health, Salvador Illa.
France forced to return face masks it confiscated from Spain a few weeks ago after pressure from the Swedish...
FRANCE has been forced to return the face masks they confiscated from Spain a few weeks ago.
Andalucia buys 60,000 rapid coronavirus tests and distributes 725,000 face masks
The Andalucian health care is “prepared” and “not overwhelmed”
Sportswear manufacturer in Spain uses factories to make medical supplies for coronavirus fight
Austral, a Spanish manufacturer for triathlon suits, cycling and running equipment has fabricated 11,000 face masks.