Tag: Gibraltar COVID-19
Authorities in Gibraltar end legal requirement to self-isolate after catching COVID-19 as cases plummet
HEALTH bosses in Gibraltar will no longer legally require people who catch COVID-19 to self-isolate at home.
Director of Public Health Dr Helen Carter said...
Gibraltar stops enforcing masks in hospital passageways as COVID-19 has a quiet winter
PEOPLE seeing doctors in the Primary Care Centre will still have to wear masks in Gibraltar but NOT in non-clinical areas of the hospital,...
New Gibraltar nature reserve website offers more options than ever before for international visitors
THE Gibraltar Nature Reserve has launched its own website to sell tickets and promote what it offers as part of the government’s pandemic recovery...
CO2 emissions from cars and planes in Gibraltar dropped by more than half during 2020, report shows
CO2 EMISSIONS from road and air transport in Gibraltar during 2020, the first pandemic year, was less than half that of 2019, a government...
Gibraltar artists hold exhibition in Morocco as part of pandemic delayed cultural exchange
VARIOUS artists from Gibraltar will be exhibiting their work in Tangier throughout February as part of the Rock’s cultural exchange with its Moroccan neighbour.
The...
Health chiefs urge calm as first case of Kraken COVID-19 variant comes to light in Gibraltar
LABS have detected the Kraken variant of COVID-19 from samples taken in Gibraltar last week, the Rock’s health authority announced.
But the variant that is...
Gibraltar receives 20 new cruise liner visits during 2022, topping 2016 record
A RECORD 20 new cruise liners visited Gibraltar for the first time during 2022, topping the 19 inaugural cruise calls of 2016.
Minister for Tourism...
Masks back in force at Gibraltar health facilities and elderly people’s homes to stop disease spread
MASKS are back in force at Gibraltar’s health facilities and elderly people’s homes to stop the spread of seasonal flu, COVID-19 and other diseases.
The...
Gibraltar looks forward to rosy future with Easyjet after CAPA world aviation summit meeting
GIBRALTAR tried to shore up its relationship with Easyjet in a meeting held with its UK boss during the CAPA aviation summit.
The summit was...
Gibraltar health director warns of flu danger to vulnerable and elderly as winter sets in
HEALTH chiefs are warning the public about the flu as the weather starts to cool down in Gibraltar, with walk-in vaccines now available from...
COVID-19 cases jump to 18 in Gibraltar after two recent deaths show pandemic is not over
NEW COVID-19 cases in Gibraltar jumped from 12 to 18 in a week, with two more people dying from the disease recently.
A total of...
Gibraltar offers walk-in vaccines for COVID-19 and the flu as winter sets in
GIBRALTAR residents can now walk in to the Primary Care Centre (PCC) without an appointment to get COVID-19 and seasonal flu vaccines.
With the seasonal...
Gibraltar cuts COVID-19 self-isolation time to five days as cases drop
PEOPLE who get COVID-19 in Gibraltar will now only have to self-isolate for five days after they tested positive, its health authority announced.
Director of...
New casualty brings COVID-19 victim total to 107 in Gibraltar since start of pandemic
ONE person has died with COVID-19 amid 14 new cases detected in the last week throughout Gibraltar.
The death brings the total number of casualties...
UPDATE: COVID-19 cases drop in Gibraltar
COVID cases on the Rock have finally begun to fall, with positive cases dropping by more than 100 over the weekend.
After an increasing number...
Gibraltar tightens rules as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
WITH the number of new coronavirus cases close to 200 on the rock, the government has tightened its rules on self-isolation.
IF one person in...
Gibraltar set to offer COVID-19 vaccine to 12-15 year-olds
GIBRALTAR is ready to begin vaccinating 12-15 year-olds with with the Pfizer jab, providing the UK vaccine committee gives the go-ahead.
The vaccine was approved...
Gibraltar tweaks its COVID-19 entry requirements from this Sunday
THE HM Government of Gibraltar has updated its COVID-19 entry requirements for any travellers entering the country due to increasing cases in the UK....
EXPLAINER: The latest rules around visitors to Gibraltar
WITH Gibraltar benefitting from the UK's advanced vaccination program, the country has returned to 'normal' in many areas, but what is needed to visit...
Gibraltar pre-departure PCR tests get price cut after ‘difficult’ year for UK travel
THE Government of Gibraltar has announced that it will be cutting the price of pre-flight COVID-19 testing in an effort to return travel links...
Gibraltar transport minister meets with Viking Cruises to safeguard return of tourists post COVID-19
IN a major step towards the return of cruise tourism to Gibraltar, the Transport and Tourism Minister Vijay Daryanani met with Viking Cruises to...
Gibraltar can now discover a COVID-19 strain in days, not months
GIBRALTAR scientists will now be able to identify the strain of any COVID-19 case within 72 hours, its government has announced.
Elderly can get daily visits at nursing homes in Gibraltar from today
FAMILY and friends will now be able to visit their elderly relatives at Gibraltar nursing homes every day of the week if vaccinated.
In person GP appointments return to Gibraltar as pandemic recedes
RESIDENTS of Gibraltar could be able to get a check-up with their regular GP very soon as the health department started to return to normality.
Family and friends can all get together in Gibraltar thanks to vaccines
THERE are now no longer any limits on the amount of people that can get together in Gibraltar for the first time since the pandemic started.
Rent cuts for Gibraltar businesses extended to May after Chamber protest
BUSINESSES got the reprieve they were asking for when the government decided to continue offering rental discounts until the end of May.