Tag: virus
Deadly eye-bleeding disease carried by ticks are found on France’s border with Spain
A DEADLY tick-borne virus has been detected on the French-Spanish border.
The illness is reported to kill up to four in 10 people who catch...
Spain’s Covid impact second only to Italy in Europe’s worst-hit zones
DURING the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, official figures have revealed that deaths in certain parts of Europe were a staggering nine times higher...
Man in Spain’s Valencia facing jail term, fine for text blaming LGBTQ+ community as origin of monkeypox
A PUBLIC prosecutor in Valencia is seeking a two-and-a-half-year jail term for a man who blamed the LGBTQ+ community for being the origin of...
Malaga wracked by cold and flu invasion as Spain prepares to celebrate the New Year
Colds and the flu are spreading like wildfire through Malaga as the citizens prepare to welcome in the new year.
Primary healthcare and emergency care...
Spain’s hospitals see unusual spike in bronchiolitis cases among young children
SPANISH hospitals are currently experiencing an unexpected spike in bronchiolitis cases among children, due to the spread of the respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV). The...
Mass gatherings in Spain linked to monkeypox, new research shows
Monkeypox patients reported attending two major public events in Spain before being struck down with symptoms of the painful disease.
A major mass gathering on...
Viral poultry disease outbreak in Spain’s Almeria
THERE has been an outbreak of a poultry disease on a chicken farm in Huercal-Overa, Almeria.
Newcastle disease virus (VND) has been detected in chickens,...
Cybercriminals in Spain’s Costa Blanca area send bogus text message to steal €23,000 from bank account
FOUR people have been arrested in Alicante and Cartagena after stealing over €23,000 from a bank account via a 'smishing' scam.
The thieves swindled a...
Coronavirus deaths in Spain spike by 70% over the weekend
CORONAVIRUS deaths have spiked in Spain over the weekend.
BREAKING: False alarm as Chinese patient in Granada does not have lethal Coronavirus
Chinese tourist will be kept until result is 100% confirmed today
Spain prepares for possible Corona Virus outbreak
So far, 17 people have died and hundreds have been hospitalised from the virus
Doctors in Spain launch three-year plan to eradicate Hepatitis C
According to the WHO there is no current vaccine for Hepatitis C, but in Spain a drug has been deployed since 2015 to treat over 120,000 people
We’re only human… just
OUR bodies are covered in microscopic creatures, including bacteria, viruses and fungi.
Not surprisingly the vast majority of this microscopic life resides in our...
Flu pandemic in Spain leads to rising death toll
THE number of people in Spain who have died from the flu has risen dramatically.
In what is proving to be the deadliest season of...
BREAKING: Spain’s Telefonica and UK’s NHS held to ransom by global cyberattack affecting 74 countries
The virus threatens to delete files if no money is paid
Vicious Crimean-Congo virus circulates in capital city Madrid
The disease has a 40 percent mortality rate
First baby with microcephaly born to Zika-infected woman in Spain
This is Spain's first recorded case of a baby born with microcephaly
Killer disease is wiping out Spain’s amphibians
Swarms of frogs, toads and newts have been killed by Ranavirus in northern Spain and the disease is now heading south
Jihadi plans to weaponise Ebola intercepted by Spanish authorities
Spanish intelligence officers have intercepted jihadi plans to turn Ebola into a weapon
UPDATE: Plane grounded in Madrid after passenger shows Ebola-like symptoms
Madrid's Barajas airport carries out emergency procedures as Air France passenger is suspected of Ebola
UPDATE: USA requests use of Spanish military bases in fight against Ebola
Bases in Sevilla and Cadiz would be used as stopover points for the American effort against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Ebola: Welcome to Spain!
Spain welcomes Ebola to Europe by bringing infected missionaries back from Africa
UPDATE: Almost 100 people under observation for Ebola in Spain
People who came into contact with Spain's Ebola nurse are being monitored at home
UPDATE: Spain set to be Ebola-free as of October 27
Hospital director sets date for Spain to be free from Ebola
UPDATE: Spanish Ebola nurse is ‘stable’ again after hours in critical condition
But Teresa Romero Ramos remains in a serious condition
LATEST NEWS FROM THE OLIVE PRESS
Illegal taxi boat service shipping migrants and drugs worth €3 million is busted on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE GUARDIA CIVIL has busted a 'taxi-boat' gang that shipped over a total 68 kilos of drugs worth over €3 million to Algeria and...
