Some of Spain’s regional governments are not putting in new limits for the coming weeks, while others are imposing curfews and requiring so-called ‘Covid passports’
The Canary Islands’ high season is the worst hit right now, with only the country’s ski resorts apparently immune to the effects of the omicron variant
El Roto cartoon, December 29, 2021
The risk of hospitalization due to Covid-19 is currently lower, but infections are beating all records and that will still put pressure on the healthcare system. ICU admissions are at 44% of the worst peak in January 2021
Health Ministry and the regions will today debate whether to reduce isolation time for people with confirmed infections from 10 days to five