The coronavirus crisis and the volcanic eruption on La Palma dominated the news headlines over the past 12 months, but readers of the EL PAÍS English Edition had a wealth of other topics to discover. Check out numbers one to 10 on our list
The planetary defense against asteroids and comets like the one in the Netflix movie is coordinated by international astronomical organizations and alerting the population does not depend on any one person
Given the spike in coronavirus infections, the Madrid regional government is considering a return to home-schooling for older students, while most other regions are not planning any major changes to protocols for now
Price rises are yet to peak in the country, according to advance data from the National Statistics Institute, which points to the influence of energy costs
El Roto cartoon, December 30, 2021
The decision was taken on Wednesday by the Health Ministry and the country’s regions, but did not have the blessing of an advisory board of experts who requested more time to examine the evidence backing such a move
The 14-day cumulative incidence now stands at 1,508 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, double the figure from a week ago