All major hospitals have A&E Emergency Departments Listed below are all the public hospitals in the Region of Murcia which have full Emergency services cover, plus two of the more widely used private hospitals, to which expats are often referred for tests. Cartagena Hospital General Universitario Santa Lucía (full emergencies service) C/ Mezquita, s/n, Paraje Los Arcos, 30202, Santa Lucía, CARTAGENA Tel: 968 128600 Click for map..

Spanish gardening problems, olives and conifers have surprisingly high pollen counts Many of those moving to Spain for the first time in are not aware of the increased risks of allergies and hay fever when planting certain types of plants in their domestic environments. The southern regions and provinces of Spain have particularly high pollen counts and the highest allergy rates, and Murcia tops the league table in the number of allergy sufferers..