Half of all Spaniards fear losing their jobs over coronavirus crisis
Bank of Spain warns that the economy will experience “an unprecedented disturbance” due to the pandemic
Bank of Spain warns that the economy will experience “an unprecedented disturbance” due to the pandemic
Despite the situation, there are still around 100,000 tourists at hotels on the Canary and Balearic Islands
King Felipe VI’s statement to the nation has reinforced the collective desire to contain the coronavirus
The number of people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus has now reached 17,174 in the country, with 3,431 new cases in a day
Dozens of seniors are reported dead at nursing homes while the foreign ministry asks Spaniards living abroad to stay where they are
More people are probably going to die, says a healthcare source familiar with the situation at the center
Pedro Sánchez addressed a near-empty parliament on Wednesday, to explain the measures the government is taking to combat the coronavirus pandemic
“We are not ruling out closing the airspace,” said Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska on Tuesday, after land borders were shut on Monday night
Unidas Podemos and regional parties want a congressional inquiry into alleged Swiss bank accounts tied to Felipe VI’s father Juan Carlos I
The priority for the administration now, as well as stopping the spread of the pandemic, will be the minimizing of the economic damage caused by the crisis
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska says only Spaniards, residents and citizens who cite force majeure will be able to enter national territory from midnight
Madrid government believes fall in the number of new cases will only be seen in the region after 10 days of total lockdown
Emeritus king Juan Carlos I has also been stripped of annual stipend in bid to distance the reigning monarch from supposed financial irregularities
By implementing the state of alarm, the Spanish government is calling on us all to protect the most vulnerable members of society
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez holds video conference call with regional premiers, after state of alarm gives central government powers across the entire Spanish territory
There was also controversy on Saturday when Deputy Prime Minister Pablo Iglesias attended a Cabinet meeting, despite his partner being infected
After a seven-hour Cabinet meeting, Pedro Sánchez announces the government’s plans after approving the state of alarm in Spain
Draft decree includes banning all journeys in Spain apart from travel to work or to buy food. The delay on Saturday was reportedly due to differences between the Socialists and their coalition partners, Unidas Podemos
The latest information supplied by the central Health Ministry puts the number of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 at 5,700, with at least 136 deaths from the Covid-19 disease
Valencia follows suit, while Murcia confines 376,000 people in several coastal towns for two weeks
The measure will allow the authorities to limit the movement of citizens and to ration the use of services in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus
The leader of the far-right Vox party, Santiago Abascal, has announced via Twitter that he has Covid-19. The Spanish royal family has tested negative for the virus
Madrid mayor is considering closing bars and restaurants as cases in the region reach 2,000
Pedro Sánchez recommends remote working and the closure of schools across the country, not just in high-transmission areas
The European Union will not tackle the coronavirus crisis if it adopts insufficient initiatives
The central government has decided to ban events with more than a thousand people in Madrid, Vitoria, Labastida and La Rioja
Javier Ortega Smith was recently at an event that attracted 9,000 people in Madrid, where the number of Covid-19 cases has risen sharply