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’
Spanish region of Murcia announces the closure of all non-essential activity between 1am and 6am, while other areas of Spain are extending use of Covid pass
With cases continuing to rise – more than 60,000 were recorded in 24 hours – experts are calling for stricter restrictions and common guidelines for all the country
PM Pedro Sánchez says the move will be approved on Thursday but insists that vaccination remains the best tool against the spread of the disease
The top prize in the world-famous draw was called for the number 86148 at 12.15pm
With transmission rates rising 60%, five regions are due to propose that outdoor masking be reintroduced, while Catalonia has proposed a curfew in its territory
Although deal with the government has averted the threat of supply chain disruptions from December 20 to 22, associations talk about excess costs of €250 million for stocking food
Experts warn existing measures are inefficient but political leaders are hesitant to take tougher steps
A total of 27,140 new infections were reported on Wednesday, the highest daily figure since July 28 of this year. Meanwhile, two new outbreaks have been detected in hospitals
A Swiss investigation has just been shelved, making the former monarch’s situation a little clearer, but he is still facing three probes by prosecutors at the Supreme Court
A ruling involving a five-year-old’s right to a bilingual education has triggered social media harassment against her and her parents, who say it’s time to stop yielding
With six regions in the high-risk scenario, the government is hoping to extend immunization as new cases of the omicron variant continue to emerge
Aragón region remains on alert and Navarre seeks natural disaster designation due to damage from overflowing rivers
Recent slowdown in lava flow makes it possible to end the evacuation of parts of Los Llanos de Aridane, but around 600 people are still unable to return to their homes
The country’s DGT traffic authority has advised people to return home early given the poor forecasts, which include heavy snow, rain, the risk of landslides and large waves
Spain’s DGT traffic authority is encouraging motorists who have traveled to the north to make their return journeys today due to the weather front, which is associated with Storm Barra
Ash, gases and lava have destroyed large swathes of forested area, but experts say the sturdy ‘Pinus canariensis’ will be able to recover
Catalonia has confirmed two infections of the omicron variant, and is registering high demand for vaccines as ‘Covid passport’ comes into force
Eight of the country’s territories have received permission from the courts to require the document for access to places such as bars, nightclubs and hospitals
Economic output is now expected to rise by 4.5% in 2021, powered by domestic demand and aided by the country’s high Covid-19 vaccination rates
The Health Ministry has updated its instructions for Covid-19 detection and attention, which also include isolation for anyone who has had exposure to cases of the beta or gamma strains of the coronavirus
Visitors from the United Kingdom who are not EU residents will now only be able to enter the country if they are fully vaccinated, while those from ‘high-risk’ areas will need to provide a negative Covid test in addition to proof of vaccination
Here is an overview of how the certificate is being used in popular tourist destinations such as France, Italy and the United States
Spanish Health Ministry recommends limiting the number of guests at Christmas gatherings as the coronavirus incidence rate rises to 208 cases per 100,000 inhabitants over 14 days
Experts are hoping that the molten rock will come to a stop before it further damages an area that has been evacuated three times already
Lava flow is affecting previously spared areas of the Spanish island, while an increase in tremors and emissions suggests the volcano is becoming more active
The move was announced on Friday by Health Minister Carolina Darias, who told state broadcaster TVE that the proposal would be taken to the next Cabinet meeting, on Tuesday of next week
