Tag: mallorca
Homeless woman sets fire to sleeping boyfriend in Spain’s Mallorca
According to investigators, the victim had been sleeping in the former Palma prison building which is now a derelict site
98% of frontline healthcare workers receive COVID-19 vaccine in Spain’s Balearic Islands
The Ministry of Health said that as of yesterday, 7,209 of 7,331 medical professionals have been given the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine
Doctors demand two week home confinement in Spain’s Mallorca as hospitals at risk of collapse
Led by Doctor Jordi Reina, a virologist at Son Espases Hospital, the group has warned of a collapse in the island's health system
COVID-19 deaths reach record daily high in Spain’s Balearic Islands
According to the Balearic Ministry of Health, a total of 11 people have died from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours
Curfew set to be brought forward to 8pm in Spain’s Balearic Islands
Previously, the government had recommended all those that live in the region to be home by 8pm, although it was not an obligation
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Outrage as commuters pack bus in Spain’s Mallorca on same day tougher COVID-19 restrictions come into force
The commuter had shared pictures on Twitter of her journey on Palma's number 35 bus this morning
Inmate chokes to death while eating plate of meatballs in Spain’s Mallorca
The man, aged 58, had been eating his lunch in the cafeteria of Palma Penitentiary when the accident happened
Spain’s Balearic Islands records highest number of COVID-19 cases since start of pandemic
THE Balearic Islands has recorded its highest number of coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic. The Department...
ALL bars, restaurants, gyms and ‘non-essential’ shops to close in Spain’s Mallorca for 14 days
The closures will come into force from January 12 and stay in place until at least January 26
Drunk driver arrested after travelling wrong way down motorway in Spain’s Mallorca
The man repeatedly ignored the police's sirens as well as their loudspeaker instructions to pull over
ICUs in Spain’s Mallorca near breaking point after surge in COVID-19 cases
In Son Espases, the island's reference hospital, 90% of ICU beds reserved for COVID-19 patients are occupied
Spain’s Balearic Islands registers highest number of unemployed people since 2009
This is also the highest number of people registered in the social security system as unemployed since the 2009 financial crisis
61 diagnosed with COVID-19 in recently vaccinated nursing home in Spain’s Mallorca
This is despite all of the nursing home's elderly residents receiving the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine on December 30
Father jailed in Spain’s Mallorca for repeatedly raping his two underage daughters over a decade
The man received a 24 year sentence after being found guilty of sexually abusing his two children from 2008 to 2017
Bars and restaurants must close at 6pm in Spain’s Mallorca as COVID-19 infections continue to rise
President Francina Armengol said the island will remain on Level 4 of the COVID-19 tier system but under harsher restrictions
Rafael Nadal enjoys blissful hike with wife and friends in Spain’s Mallorca
The current number two in the ATP wold rankings has had a very successful year, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
Between 500 and 1,000 people in Spain’s Balearic Islands will be vaccinated daily against COVID-19 from December 27
The first to receive the jab will be elderly residents and healthcare workers from nursing homes as well as hospital workers
Spain’s Mallorca increases penalties in Level 4, with bars and restaurants now facing €600,000 fines
President Francina Armengol said that establishments that fail to follow the new rules could now receive a fine up to €600,000
Level 4 COVID-19 restrictions will be extended in Spain’s Mallorca until January 11
Balearic President Francina Armengol today revealed her plans to extend the Level 4 restrictions until at least the second week of January
Iconic Three Kings’ parade in Spain’s Mallorca will be televised this year with ban on attendance
Palma City Council announced their decision to keep the public away from the iconic parade which will be televised on IB3 instead
More than half of bars and restaurants in Spain’s Mallorca expected to close under Level 4 of COVID-19 restrictions
"If these new measures do not yield any positive results, the government will have lost all of its credibility", said the Confederation of Business Associations in an open statement
Spain’s Mallorca enters Level 4 of COVID-19 restrictions with 10pm curfew enforced on New Years Eve
This level has been deemed the most serious and will include the harshest restrictions in the tier system
51,000 people in Spain’s Balearic Islands will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 2021
Health Minister Patricia Gomez said the region will receive 102,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine with each patient requiring two jabs
Dead body washes up on beach in Spain’s Mallorca
The corpse was found on the shoreline of Platja Es Caragol in Santanyi by a passerby
BREAKING: Curfew brought forward to 10pm in Spain’s Mallorca
From Thursday, December 10, the curfew will begin at 10pm and end at 6am the next day
