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Spain’s 600,000 rapid coronavirus tests ‘don’t work’ as Chinese Embassy confirms manufacturer has no medical licence

SPAIN has ordered 600,000 rapid coronavirus testing kits from a Chinese manufacturer that ‘no licence’ to sell medical products. The tests also ‘don’t meet the

26 Mar, 2020 @ 15:11

Lead

Spain’s Jerez MotoGP cancelled due to coronavirus, costing millions in lost revenue

THE Spanish MotoGP Grand Prix due to be held at the beginning of May has been postponed indefinitely, potentially costing the areamillions in income. The

26 Mar, 2020 @ 15:07

Coronavirus·Lead·Sport

BARS’ LIFELINE: Spanish Government considering rent and mortgage holiday for small businesses in coronavirus lockdown

SPAIN’s national government has begun considering ways to throw small businesses a lifeline by deferring rent and mortgage payments for their premises. Sources from several

26 Mar, 2020 @ 15:02

Lead·National News

Spain’s Guggenheim offers virtual visits to ‘inspire’ during the lockdown

This digital initiative is called #GuggenheimBilbaoLive

26 Mar, 2020 @ 14:33

Entertainment·Lead

Uniformes De Invierno En La Policia Local

Police in Spain’s Navarra made a denuncia against an 80-year-old woman for breaking lockdown, possession of drugs and flashing the officers

AN 80-year-old woman in Navarra has been denounced by the police for breaking lockdown, possession of drugs and flashing the officers.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 14:10

Crime & Law·Lead

Spanish Football Federation pledges €500 million to help clubs struggling financially due to coronavirus

THE Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has pledged €500 million to help clubs that are struggling financially due to Covid-19.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 13:04

Lead·Sport

Spain and Aston Villa goalkeeper Pepe Reina thinks he contracted coronavirus but is healthy now

PEPE Reina believes he has become the latest footballer to have coronavirus.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 12:20

Health·Lead·Sport

Expat arrested in Spain’s Mallorca after encouraging mass suicide while selling ‘cure’ for COVID-19

The man preached that ‘the world is ending and we are all going to be killed by coronavirus.’

26 Mar, 2020 @ 12:13

Lead·Mallorca

Officials reveal they are planning for 22,000 coronavirus cases in Spain’s Andalucia

Public spaces would be turned into field hospitals under the plans

26 Mar, 2020 @ 12:07

Lead

BREAKING: Spain’s coronavirus caseload surpasses 56,000 after more than 650 deaths in a DAY in new record

SPAIN has seen 655 new coronavirus deaths between Wednesday and Thursday. New figures released today reveal the new daily record brings the total death toll

26 Mar, 2020 @ 11:45

Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid·Mallorca·National News

Two die from drinking antifreeze after running out of beer at private party in Spain’s Costa Blanca

POLICIA Nacional are investigating the death of a party-going pair, aged 40 and 44, that attended an illegal gathering on Saturday. A third man, 28,

26 Mar, 2020 @ 11:21

Costa Blanca·Lead

WATCH: Priest carries out blessing from church rooftop in Spain’s Extremadura amid coronavirus pandemic

A parish priest in Spain’s Arroyo de la Luz blesses the village from the church rooftop.

26 Mar, 2020 @ 10:40

Lead·National News

Three multiple car thieves caught red-handed and arrested in Murcia car park

OBSERVANT citizens of Murcia helped arrest three alleged car thieves as they witnessed them smashing into cars. The trio had allegedly been responsible for the

26 Mar, 2020 @ 10:38

Costa Blanca·Lead

Madrid man ‘dies from coronavirus’ in second home on Spain’s Costa del Sol before disabled brother tests positive after ‘living with body for 24 hours’

A 52-YEAR-OLD man is believed to have died from coronavirus in his second home in Torremolinos. The man and his disabled brother had travelled down

26 Mar, 2020 @ 10:25

Health·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Active Coronavirus cases more than double in Gibraltar

THE number of confirmed cases in Gibraltar has risen to 26 from yesterday’s 15, with 21 being active, according to latest figures just announced by

25 Mar, 2020 @ 21:33

Gibraltar·Lead

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London diaries – ‘lockdown’, better late than never

LOCKDOWN has arrived in the UK as well.

25 Mar, 2020 @ 21:12

Police fine a man in Spain’s Andalucia for claiming he went to the supermarket but only produces a hard loaf of bread as evidence

POLICIA Local have fined a man in the province of Granada for saying he went to the supermarket but could only produce a hard loaf

25 Mar, 2020 @ 19:41

Granada·Health·Lead

Rueda De Prensa Tras El Consejo De Ministros

BREAKING: Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister, Carmen Calvo tests positive for coronavirus

SPAIN’S Deputy Prime Minister, Carmen Calvo has tested positive for coronavirus.

25 Mar, 2020 @ 18:59

Health·Lead

SPECIAL DISPATCH: A life under coronavirus lockdown in Valencia – why Spain’s welcome has never been warmer

The locals in Valencia have shown a spirit and humour over coronavirus, not witnessed since the Civil War days, writes Barnaby Bouchard in this touching,

25 Mar, 2020 @ 18:54

Costa Blanca·Lead

FINNISHED: Expat confesses to operating drug trafficking ring from Spain’s Marbella in shock u-turn for Finland’s biggest ever narcotics case

A MARBELLA-based Finnish expat has confessed to a string of drug-related charges in his home country. Niko Ranta-aho took the surprising step to plead guilty

25 Mar, 2020 @ 18:27

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Four arrested for kidnapping and holding man for four days in Sevilla

Police found a man handcuffed and lying on the ground with a hood over his head

25 Mar, 2020 @ 17:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

A Guardia Civil agent is seriously injured after being run over at a coronavirus checkpoint in Spain’s Toledo

A GUARDIA Civil agent has been seriously injured after being run over at a Covid-19 checkpoint.

25 Mar, 2020 @ 16:57

Crime & Law·Lead

COVID-19: Spain’s Balearic Islands to take €1.8 BILLION tourism hit and face 400,000 job losses

Alongside the tragic human consequences, the impact on the economy is predicted to be catastrophic

25 Mar, 2020 @ 16:24

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca

Compelling Reasons Why It Is Essential To Have A Personal Doctor

Emergencies are uncalled for, and most of the time, you find yourself in a hospital bed without knowing how you reached there. However, not all

25 Mar, 2020 @ 15:49

Health

Llegan Los Test Rapidos De Coronavirus Que Son Como Funcionan Y Que Ventajas Tienen

Rapid ’15-20 minute’ coronavirus tests arrive in Spain as government plans for nationwide rollout of 6 million kits

RAPID ’15-20 minute’ coronavirus tests have arrived in Spain offering distinct advantages over current diagnostic technology. A massive 640,000 of the new testing kits began

25 Mar, 2020 @ 15:28

Health·Lead

Spanish police warn pensioners could be targeted when collecting pensions

The warning comes as many older people are due to collect their pensions and will have to go alone

25 Mar, 2020 @ 15:19

Crime & Law·Lead

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