Elena G. Sevillano

Since the beginning of the deescalation process, at least 105 infection clusters have been detected in the country, according to data collated by EL PAÍS

A judicial ruling rejected the regional authorities' attempts to order citizens in the Lleida area to stay at home, given the fast-rising number of new infections in several municipalities

The Spanish Health Ministry says measures should have been taken sooner to control the spread of the virus

A total of 10% of healthcare workers tested positive, while police and fire crews also saw higher than average incidences

The percentage of patients requiring hospitalization has fallen from 25% to 8% in two months, while the average age of those infected has dropped from 60 to around 50

The country recorded its highest number of new daily infections in three weeks, and there is concern an increasingly cavalier attitude towards the pandemic could lead to a second wave

Margarita del Val, who heads a cross-disciplinary scientific research effort to fight the coronavirus pandemic, offers her views on the possibility of a second wave in Spain, and what to do about it

Health officials also warned of the risk of imported infections, reporting 96 since May 11

Regional and central government officials have warned of legal consequences after EL PAÍS revealed that internal protocols excluded some coronavirus patients from hospital admission

According to the latest data, 84 infections were detected on Tuesday, nearly double the figure from the day before

Official figures put the overall death toll at 27,121, but the government is currently revising the historical series to “guarantee the quality of the information”

A change in the reporting method has led to several revisions of the official figures and broken the historical series on the evolution of the outbreak

According to Health Ministry reports, most of the country moved to Phase 1 even though the primary healthcare services could test less than half of possible Covid-19 patients

The discrepancy has been attributed to the elimination of duplicate records and the fact that regions had reported suspected Covid-19 fatalities as confirmed cases

The coronavirus crisis has turned an anodyne administrative procedure into a high-pressure job as regional governments scramble to secure medical supplies on the international market

The personal protective equipment will need to be worn in closed areas and on the street where a two-meter safe distance against coronavirus contagion is not possible

Procurement officials have to report their reserves to the central government as part of the national deescalation plan

Preliminary findings of the survey reveal that over 90% of infections have gone undetected by the healthcare system

According to orders published today, the government will study applications from each region before a province moves to the next stage

After 48 days of quarantine, residents of Spain will from Saturday be able to get out of the house for walks and exercise in the open air, but only observing certain timetables and according to age

The Health Ministry has canceled an entire order of antigen kits from Chinese company Bioeasy, after already sending back a first batch

Unlike the 190,000 confirmed patients in Spain so far, these people have not been given tests but present symptoms compatible with Covid-19

Requests for information regarding government procurement during the health emergency are going unanswered

A month after the outbreak began, the country is still struggling to find a reliable way to count the victims

Deputy regional premier admits that as many as 3,479 of the people who died last month inside the region’s senior centers showed symptoms but were never counted as official victims of Covid-19

Admissions in ICUs are beginning to slow after a fall in emergency room cases, but experts call for caution and for the public to keep their guard up

France only records Covid-19 fatalities in hospitals, Spain does not include unconfirmed cases in senior homes, and the Netherlands only tests hospitalized patients