Pedro Sánchez held a press conference on Tuesday to offer a summary of his coalition government’s achievements over the last year, citing an internal report that found that 23% of its commitments had been met
The medication was flown into several Spanish airports on Tuesday, from where it was distributed to all of the regions. Some regional authorities have opted to restart the program tomorrow after a day’s delay
The 14-day cumulative number of cases has fallen 16 points, to 246.19 per 100,000 inhabitants. The Balearics, Extremadura and Madrid currently have the worst epidemiological data
Meanwhile in Madrid, the regional health chief is not ruling out the detection of more such patients, after several were confirmed on Saturday
“Let’s see if we can get rid of this virus,” said the nonagenarian, who is a resident in Los Olmos senior home in Guadalajara
EL PAÍS spoke to three people who will not be seeing their loved ones this year due to the coronavirus pandemic
Plans are hampered by delays in criminal code reform and clemency requests, as well as an adverse court decision on flexible prison regimes
The first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech shots are due to arrive this weekend, and more will be delivered every Monday at undisclosed locations
The measures aim to increase liquidity and delay payments in a sector hit hard by the coronavirus crisis
The top prize in the world-famous draw was called for the number 72897 a little after noon
The 14-day cumulative number of infections per 100,000 inhabitants has risen to 224, up from 214 on Friday
The move comes in the wake of the announcement by the British authorities of a new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus identified in parts of the country
Authorities in Madrid, Valencia and Catalonia announce new measures in a bid to curb transmission over the holiday season
Health Minister Salvador Illa says all regions will receive doses so they can begin immunizing priority groups
Both leaders were together at an event in Paris on Monday, leading Pedro Sánchez to cancel his agenda for the coming days
Central and regional officials are meeting to discuss changes to the Christmas plan due to a surge in infections
Transmission is speeding up in Catalonia, where authorities might review their Christmas plan in the coming days
The regional government of the Balearic Islands has also announced tougher restrictions for Mallorca, including a 10pm curfew on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Over 32,000 victims were diagnosed, while 13,000 had symptoms compatible with the illness
Regional authorities bypass the central government’s requirement for a negative PCR test
As well as a PCR test, arrivals in Spanish airports may present cheaper and faster alternatives such as TMA or LAMP
Valencia to keep borders sealed until January 15, while the Canary Islands will let visitors enter with an antigen test instead of a PCR
Brussels is right to urge Spain to undertake structural changes to its labor market, pensions system and market regulations
The European Commission is asking countries to commit to structural changes to address deep-seated problems such as soaring debt and an over-reliance on temporary contracts
Citizens are told they may only cross regional borders to see a very close circle of people, but are left wondering who qualifies
The victory brings added stability to the minority government and powers an ultra-expansive spending plan to deal with the coronavirus crisis
One of Spain’s top dancers and choreographers, he was going to open a new show on Thursday in Madrid
