CORONAVIRUS

924 new covid cases in Murcia and 4 deaths in 24 hours: Saturday 24th October Murcia Region The region now has more than 10,000 active cases. One of the deceased today was ony 38 years of age. On Friday 16th October the Murcia Region.. 24/10/2020

Extraordinary session of Spanish cabinet called for Sunday; state of emergency declaration anticipated On Saturday the Region of Valencia added its petition to those of eight other regions calling for the implementation of a state of emergency in order.. 24/10/2020

Castilla y Leon applies 14 day curfew from Saturday onwards Hospital visits are suspended in all hospitals and patients must attend appointments alone; no companions are permitted On Friday Castilla y Leandoacute.. 24/10/2020

Andalusia orders the perimeter closure of Granada and its metropolitan area as of Monday A curfew will be in place between 11pm and 6am The Official Gazette of the Junta de Andalucandiacute;a (BOJA) has published the resolution of the Territorial.. 24/10/2020

Catalonia reports 6,073 cases and 48 deaths in the last 24 hours Catalan government planning nocturnal curfew Coronavirus infections continue to grow unchecked in Catalonia and yesterday more than 6,000 new infections.. 24/10/2020

Spain heads rapidly towards a second declaration of state of emergencyThe autonomous regions of the Basque Country, Catalonia, Asturias, Navarra, Extremadura, Cantabria, La Rioja and Melilla have requested the application of.. 23/10/2020

Covid cases in Spain increase by 19,851 and deaths by 231 in 24 hours Itandrsquo;s becoming increasingly likely that the Government will announce a state of emergency this weekend Itandrsquo;s been a difficult week for.. 23/10/2020

775 cases and six deaths; Record number of new cases for Murcia Region in the last 24 hours There are now 9,670 active cases across the region The last few days have been depressing to say the least, watching the number of covid cases rising.. 23/10/2020

Murcia government seeks judicial approval for curfew The Murcian regional Government would like to impose a curfew between 11pm and 6am and close all bars at 10pm All week there have been discussions.. 23/10/2020

The Valencia Region declares a curfew between midnight and six in the morning until December 9th This will affect the Alicante, Valencia and Castellandoacute;n provinces Following the decision of the nationwide Interterritorial Council to reject.. 23/10/2020

Basque Country recommends limited mobility in 25 municipalities with a high incidence of Covid The judiciary has prevented the regional government from imposing movement restrictions and prohibiting gatherings of more than 6 people so the government.. 23/10/2020

20,986 cases of Coronavirus in Spain on Thursday 22nd; a new record For the second day in a row, Spain breaks its record for covid-19 cases For the second day in a row, Spain broke its record for new infections on.. 23/10/2020

Madrid closes bars and restricts gatherings between midnight and 06:00 The measures announced to replace the state of emergency also impose mobility restrictions in 37 health areas This Saturday at 4:47 p.m. the state.. 23/10/2020

Balearic Islands prohibit consumption at the bar in Mallorca and IbizaCapacity in gyms and numbers of guests at weddings and social gatherings in Mallorca and Ibiza are also reduced Yesterday the Canary islands announced.. 23/10/2020

Jet2 resume flights to the Canary Islands as UK Govt. removes quarantine restriction The Foreign office has confirmed that the Canary islands are now exempt from FCDO advice against all non-essential international travel. Following.. 23/10/2020

Plan to enforce curfew across Spain rejectedThe Interterritorial Council decided to study the legal implications in depth before implementing such a stringent measure France has no such qualms.. 23/10/2020

Germany and the UK create safe travel corridors to the Canary IslandsThe level of covid cases has dropped sufficiently for the Canaries to once again be considered a safe destination The Foreign office has removed.. 22/10/2020

Covid fatalities in Spain believed to be nearer 58,000 then the official 34,000 reported The figure is 23,000 higher than the number of deaths officially attributed to coronavirus Data published by the Spanish governmentandrsquo;s central.. 22/10/2020

2020 Barcelona Marathon to go ahead in virtual format and free of charge due to Covid Athletes from anywhere in the world are invited to complete the distance in their own time between 8th and 15th November The 2020 Barcelona Marathon.. 22/10/2020

689 new cases and three deaths in 24 hours; Murcia covid update 22nd October Hospitalisations have yet again reached a record level Yesterday, just 265 days after the first case was confirmed in Spain, the total number of.. 22/10/2020

Longest-ingressed ICU covid patient in Spain dies a month after leaving hospitalandAacute;ngel Mateos spent 172 days in intensive care with covid but has died a month later He was hailed as a great fighter, his departure from.. 22/10/2020

Valencia town reintroduces the Peseta to boost sales in local shops1.6 billion eurosandrsquo; worth of pesetas must be exchanged by the end of the year before they become worthless It is now almost 19 years since.. 22/10/2020

50 per cent rent cut for businesses closed by coronavirus restrictions; Catalan Government passes new lawBars and restaurants benefit as proportional reductions apply to partial closures The regional government of Catalunya passed a law on Tuesday by.. 22/10/2020

Spain passes the 1 million coronavirus cases mark on October 21stSpain has now diagnosed 1,005,295 cases of Covid-19 since the pandemic began As anticipated, on Wednesday 21st October Spain officially passed the.. 21/10/2020

Spanish cabinet approves the purchase of 31 million coronavirus vaccine dosesTwo AstraZeneca doses per patient at a total cost of 5.90 euros Approval was given on Tuesday by the Cabinet of the Spanish government for the purchase.. 21/10/2020

Los Alcazares launches covid awareness campaign on street crossings The municipality has reported 13 new cases in the last 24 hours and sees the need to re-enforce safety messaging andldquo;Masks saves lives. Wash your.. 21/10/2020

Catalan hospital prohibits visitors and those accompanying patients No companions will be allowed to accompany patients attending appointments The Bellvitge Hospital in Land#39;Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona) will.. 21/10/2020

The La Rioja region announces 15 day confinement of the region Entry to and departure from the region will be restricted The La Rioja region has become the second of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain to announce.. 21/10/2020

Transport restrictions prolonged for a further month in Murcia Region The same restrictions as were originally published in the BORM on 19th August will continue to apply for a further month from 20th October for 30 days.. 21/10/2020

New covid restrictions take force in Murcia Region from Wednesday These affect: Abanilla, Alhama de Murcia, Archena, Beniel, Cieza, Fortuna, Fuente andAacute;lamo, Jumilla, Lorca, Molina de Segura, Totana and Santomera.. 21/10/2020

671 new cases and 2 deaths ; Covid Murcia Region 21st October Hospitalisations reach another record high The regional department of health has published its daily Covid-19 figures for Wednesday 21st October.. 21/10/2020

Aragon confines Zaragoza, Huesca and Teruel from Thursday On Monday the region enters level 3 On Wednesday, the president of Aragon, Javier Lambandaacute;n, announced that the cities of Zaragoza, Huesca and.. 21/10/2020

Mercadona drastically reduces price of disposable masks Mask wars are raging in retail stores as millions are used every week across Spain For those who like a bargain, and prefer to use disposable masks.. 21/10/2020

Galicia bans gatherings of over 5 people from Thursday Anti-pandemic measures strengthened as case numbers continue to rise The Xunta, the regional government of Galicia in the north-west of Spain, has.. 21/10/2020

Spanish government considering night-time curfew to combat coronavirus 20 million people in France are already confined to their homes from 9 pm to 6 am All over Europe national governments are coming under pressure.. 21/10/2020

13,873 cases of coronavirus and 218 deaths in Spain on Tuesday 20th October Spain has now reported 988,322 cases and is likely to pass the million cases mark on Wednesday The Spanish Ministry of Health has reported 13,873.. 21/10/2020

389 new cases and 5 deaths; Region of Murcia Covid Tuesday 20th October The number of patients hospitalised passes 400, another record for the pandemic 389 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in the Region of.. 20/10/2020

More respirators make Murcia health service better able to fight against Covid Costa Candaacute;lida hospitals are far better prepared to deal with the second wave of coronavirus Regional health services all over Spain have been.. 20/10/2020

Zara to close in CartagenaThe fashion chain seeks to optimize online sales as coronavirus contributes to 300 closures across Spain Image; stunning shot from the 2020 autumn.. 20/10/2020

Granada municipality issues ban on Halloween parties and Trick n Treating due to Covid This situation is likely to be repeated all over Spain as we head towards the end of the month Normally All Saints and All Souls is a significant.. 20/10/2020