Spain’s Covid-19 vaccination drive moves on to people in their seventies and high-risk patients
Consult our breakdown of how immunization is progressing in each region as authorities race to contain a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic
Consult our breakdown of how immunization is progressing in each region as authorities race to contain a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic
Although the incidence rate fell slightly from Tuesday, the curve of the epidemic continues to be at very high levels
Although the target of vaccinating 70% of the adult population can still be reached with the other medications, the one-shot dose was set to speed up the rollout
Pedro Sánchez has unveiled the guidelines of a spending plan meant to pull the country out of the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic and help effect structural reforms
The Basque Country wants the extraordinary measure to remain in place as it tackles a surge in coronavirus cases, but the executive is counting on the Covid-19 vaccination drive to flatten the curve
The more-infectious variant first detected in the United Kingdom now accounts for 90% of new infections in some areas, while the incidence rate across the country is approaching an extreme-risk level
Jordi Alba, a 55-year-old former advertising entrepreneur from Catalonia, is trying to get back his life after three months in intensive care during the first wave of the pandemic
Five million doses of the one-shot treatment are expected to arrive before the start of summer
Experts predict that limits on social gatherings will remain in place, but say the exact measures will depend on the vaccination drive and the impact of new, more-contagious strains of the virus
Senior residences have seen a 99.7% drop in fatalities and a 98% fall in infections since the end of January. A total 12 of the country’s 17 regions have not reported a single infection
Other regions, meanwhile, say that there has been no drop in attendance, with a record 453,682 inoculations administered across Spain on Wednesday alone
The 14-day cumulative number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants has risen to 174.52 as it approaches the 250-threshold considered to indicate a situation of “extreme risk”
The Public Health Commission has raised the age range after an agreement was reached on the medication by the Health Ministry and the regions. No announcement yet on what will happen for those who have had their first of two shots
The boat, initially mistaken for a carnival float, was discovered in a town in Málaga and was designed to transport 2,000 kilos of cocaine
British embassy offers information on access to shots, and on organizations that help vulnerable citizens register as residents
‘Comarcas’ in the northeastern region will be under a perimetral lockdown from Friday, meaning no one can enter or leave without a justified reason
Central and regional officials agree to change the strategy following a new report by the European Medicines Agency citing ‘very rare side effects’ of the Anglo-Swedish medication
According to the latest report, the incidence rate rose more than 25% in Navarre, Castilla y León and the North African exclave city of Ceuta
Five decades have passed since a huge Talaiotic archeological find was swept aside to make way for an airport runway on the Balearic Island of Mallorca
The government wants to revise the new rules so that face coverings do not need to be worn while bathing, playing sport or resting in a fixed spot if a safe distance can be maintained
According to the central government and several experts, the regions will need legal backing to introduce coronavirus restrictions on movement
The regions are administering nearly all the doses that have arrived, meaning speeding up the rollout will depend on the production capacity of pharmaceutical companies
Pedro Sánchez sought to convey a note of optimism during a press conference on Tuesday, setting a series of targets for the upcoming months of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign
The labor market gained more than 70,000 new Social Security affiliations in March, while jobless claims fell by 60,000
With occupancy rates above 30% in some regions, experts warn any uptick in infections would put the country’s health system in danger once more
Daily deaths, however, fell to just 85 on Monday, a figure that has been attributed to the near-complete vaccination of older, more at-risk groups
The biggest anachronism of the current legislation lies in the fact that it includes no time frames for secrecy to expire