Spain’s Supreme Court rules general curfews cannot be imposed under current health laws
The decision comes as Valencia relaxes its coronavirus measures and Madrid sets a midnight closing time for some outdoor dining areas
¿Qué? Spanish News Podcast S05E03: Covid-19 vaccines and advice for Brits post-Brexit
This week, we discuss the ongoing immunization campaign in Spain and the EU, and look at the changes that British travelers to, and residents in, Spain need to be aware of
New research uncovers ‘father’ of the modern watermelon in war-torn area of Sudan
A study of Ancient Egyptian paintings and genetic analysis point to the Kordofan melon, a wild variety with a white flesh that is still grown in the region of Darfur
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, June 3, 2021
Ana María Alonso Zarza: ‘The Earth will survive, but our world will not’
The director of the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain talks to EL PAÍS about the impact of human activity on the planet and the risk of a sixth extinction
Spain details new system of coronavirus restrictions to be applied until 70% of population is vaccinated
Despite opposition from some regions, the ‘traffic light’ measures – including early closing hours and capacity limits for bars and restaurants – will be obligatory across the country
The vaccine effect in Spain: lower mortality across all groups and a drop in average age of death
After being fully immunized, the over-80s are no longer the majority demographic in the fatality statistics: people in their 70s have taken their place