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
Emergency plan to free up 17,000 hospital beds launched in Spain’s Andalucia as region declares deadliest COVID-19 day since December 3
ANDALUCIA has launched an emergency plan to free up hospital space following a surge in coronavirus figures. Announced by the Junta today, it plans to
First ‘vaccine passports’ to be handed out ‘within days’ to those who have received second COVID-19 jab in Spain’s Andalucia
THE first so-called ‘vaccine passports’ will be handed out to residents in Andalucia ‘within days’, the Junta has announced. Spokesman Elias Bendodo told a press
Spain’s Campo de Gibraltar under siege from COVID-19 as infection rates soar and hospitals overflow despite weeks of tougher restrictions
THE Campo de Gibraltar is under siege from coronavirus despite weeks of much stricter restrictions, the latest figures show. In La Linea, which shares the
When will supermarkets open until and can I play sports under stricter COVID-19 measures in Spain’s Andalucia?
THE whole of Andalucia is on alert Level 4 for coronavirus, meaning all non-essential businesses must close by 6pm. As ever, there are exceptions to
Stricter COVID-19 measures coming to Spain’s Andalucia on Friday ‘if pandemic is not contained’
TOUGHER COVID measures are coming to Andalucia on Friday if figures do not improve, the Junta has warned. Vice president of the region Juan Marin
Spain’s Andalucia rocked by third COVID-19 wave after registering almost 1,000 new hospitalisations in a week while incidence rate more than DOUBLES
ANDALUCIA is seeing a rapid resurgence of coronavirus with the incidence rate doubling over the past week alone. Last Monday the figure stood at 298.3
When will perimeter closures come into force in Marbella, Estepona and the other municipalities which cross the COVID-19 thresholds set by Spain’s Andalucia?
The Junta is now meeting every Monday and Thursday to add to the list of municipalities which must implement tougher restrictions
ALL the new COVID-19 restrictions and exemptions in force across Spain’s Andalucia from TODAY
The new rules became official overnight after being published in the Official Gazette of the Junta de Andalucia (BOJA), and will remain in place until
EXCL: British wife of chronically-ill husband cannot return to Spain ‘unless he is close to dying’
A BRITISH expat stranded in the UK has been told she can only return to her chronically ill husband ‘if he is on his deathbed.’Â
LISTED: The municipalities ordered to close borders and those facing TOTAL lockdown in Malaga province as Spain’s Andalucia announces new COVID-19 restrictions
SOME 39 municipalities will close their borders this Sunday following a surge in coronavirus figures. It comes as Junta president Juanma Moreno announced tonight that
BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia announces new COVID-19 restrictions as it requests permission for 8pm curfew and total lockdown of 91 municipalities
ANDALUCIA has asked Madrid for permission to implement an 8pm curfew as part of a new package of coronavirus restrictions. Regional president Juanma Moreno said
BREAKING: UK to close ALL travel corridors from Monday to ‘reduce risk of new COVID-19 variants’ entering country
THE UK will scrap its so-called ‘travel corridor’ scheme from Monday, it has been announced. It means that anyone entering the country from abroad from
BREAKING: Calls for fresh lockdown in Spain as country breaks daily COVID-19 infection record and incidence rate reaches all-time high
SPAIN’S third coronavirus wave reached record highs on Friday as the country detected 40,197 new infections. According to the Health Ministry, that is the highest
EXCL: British expat left fuming after Nando’s Peri-Peri sauce confiscated at Gibraltar-Spain border due to new Brexit rules
Joseph Lathey, 27, was left fuming when much of his weekly shopping was binned as he tried to cross back into La Linea
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
BREAKING: Majority of Spain’s Costa del Sol declared an ‘extreme risk’ for COVID-19 transmission, including Marbella, Estepona, Mijas and Manilva
MARBELLA, Mijas and Estepona have been declared as an ‘extreme risk’ in terms of coronavirus transmission. The Costa del Sol towns join Ronda, Malaga city
BREAKING: Manhunt for acid attacker after girlfriend and pal doused in hydrochloric acid, one airlifted to hospital
A MANHUNT is underway for an acid attacker who doused two women with hydrochloric acid. The sickening attack occurred in Cartama, Malaga, this afternoon, leaving
THIRD WAVE: Spain’s Andalucia sees biggest increase in COVID-19 hospitalisations since early November as incidence rate soars
ANDALUCIA has detected 2,508 cases of coronavirus Tuesday, the Junta has announced. The figure is far fewer than the more than 3,400 declared on Monday
Expat brutally murdered in his Bentley in upmarket neighbourhood on Spain’s Costa del Sol had more than 20 bullet wounds
A FRENCH national received more than 20 bullets when he was shot to death in his Bentley in Benahavis on Sunday, police have revealed. The
Social gatherings between non-cohabiting persons banned in Spain’s Ibiza and Mallorca
From this Wednesday, social gatherings between people who do not live together will be prohibited on the two islands
SPECIAL REPORT: Snow and severe weather bring four deaths and travel chaos to Spain as army called in, flights diverted and rail services cancelled
The first reported victims were a South American couple who drowned in Mijas after their car was swept away by surging water
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 of Health revealed that in the
Two people killed in severe weather conditions on Spain’s Costa del Sol after car becomes trapped in Mijas
TWO people have died after their car became trapped by flooding in Mijas last night. The man and woman, both around 50 years old, came