Meanwhile, Catalonia has announced it will be vaccinating teachers alongside essential workers, while in the Basque Country bars and restaurants will be temporarily reopening after mounting a legal challenge against their closure
With more work but no new resources, doctors and nurses say they are “exhausted,” with many at risk of mental illness or on leave for post-traumatic stress
A report seen by EL PAÍS admits the negative impact on growth of support measures that could include more direct aid to fend off a potential wave of insolvencies
A report from the Economy Ministry, to which EL PAÍS has had access, also points to the ‘recovery of safe travel corridors’ as being a key factor to restart activity in one of the country’s main economic drivers
Ex-party treasurer Luis Bárcenas, convicted in 2018 in a sweeping graft case known as Gürtel, is back on the stand and promises to make new revelations that implicate a former prime minister
El Roto cartoon, February 9, 2021
The overall incidence of cases continues to fall across Spain, but the authorities are warning that people should not ‘drop their guard,’ with a possible fourth wave on the way