Spain launches first phase of coronavirus-tracking app
The new system, Radar Covid, is designed to alert users if they have come into contact with a person with an active infection, and will be trialed in the Canary island of La Gomera
Spain’s Canary Islands struggling to cope with rise in migrant arrivals
Local NGOs say they are completely overwhelmed as the number of people arriving by boat increases sixfold compared to last year
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Organizers say the global tech event will go ahead later this month, but as more and more firms drop out, a Friday meeting is likely to determine whether it gets postponed or even axed
Sony, Amazon pull out of Barcelona Mobile World Congress over coronavirus fears
Several major tech companies have withdrawn from the annual event due to concerns about the disease, which has so far infected two people in Spain
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