Year: 2020

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Spanish News

TikTok helps save teenager in suicide bid

SOCIAL media site TikTok and international police cooperation successfully combined to save the life of a Spanish teenager. The Belgium youngster, who lives near Benidorm in Alicante, posted her intention to take her own life on the social network. A specialist cybercrime unit in Greece picked up the message and using international protocols alerted Spain’s National Police – even giving the location of the phone used by the unidentified teenager. […]

todayDecember 30, 2020 10

COVID-19

Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approved in UK

THE second vaccine to fight the Covid-19 pandemic has won approval in the UK and the first doses are scheduled to be given on Monday. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the development of the vaccine was a ‘triumph’ – Britain had 100 million doses on order, enough to treat 50 million people. This will cover the whole of the UK population when combined with the existing Pfizer-BioNTech shot. Britain was […]

todayDecember 30, 2020 6

Spanish News

Spain to keep register of vaccine refusal

THE Spanish government will keep a list of people refusing a Covid-19 vaccine – the shots are voluntary, but the government strategy includes reasons for turning immunisation down. The register will not be made public but will be shared with other European Union countries as part of the overall EU vaccination plan. With the first phase of the programme underway using the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, Spain plans to have half […]

todayDecember 30, 2020 8

Spanish News

Surprise visitor lost at sea

A grey seal which delighted sightseers along the Costa Blanca coast has been found dead on an Ibiza beach – a victim of the growing menace of sea litter. The corpse of the mammal was discovered by ecologists on the Balearic island – sadly, it is believed the seal had become entangled in fishermen’s nets; line was discovered wrapped around its neck and it had suffered an injury from the […]

todayDecember 29, 2020 9

Brexit News

Health cover extended for travellers

British travellers will still enjoy free emergency healthcare across Europe after Brexit and the end of the transition period at midnight on December 31. The current 27 million people holding a valid European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) issued by the National Health Service can continue to use it until it expires and during 2021, Britain will begin to introduce a replacement – the UK Global Health Insurance Card. The card […]

todayDecember 28, 2020 27

COVID-19

Spain begins its Covid vaccination program under the shadow of a possible third wave

Yesterday saw the first immunizations administered to residents of senior homes, but Health Minister Salvador Illa called on the population ‘not to let its guard down’ After months of the pandemic in Spain, the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by the Pfizer and BioNTech laboratories have begun to be received by the sector of the population most at risk: seniors who live in homes and their carers. The […]

todayDecember 28, 2020 7

Brexit News

British residents part of ‘Spanish family’

SECRETARY of State for Migration Hana Jalloul promised British expats their rights would be recognised and protected in Spain after the Brexit transition period ends on December 31. She said Madrid recognised many British nationals had made their homes across the country and the Spanish government recognised them as part of an international family. The Spanish politician and British Ambassador Hugh Elliott recorded a joint message to reassure residents and […]

todayDecember 23, 2020 49

COVID-19

Vaccination programme to start

THE European Union has given the go-ahead to the start of covid-19 vaccinations after the Pfizer-BioNTech inoculation was approved. Spain is expected to have its immunisation programme underway by Sunday after the European Medicines Agency – followed by the European Commission – gave the vaccine the green light. Health Minister Salvador Illa said the specific programme of vaccination will depend on the arrival of the vaccine – and other ‘candidates’ […]

todayDecember 23, 2020 7

COVID-19

France reopens borders with the UK but requires anti-covid test

France reopened at midnight on Tuesday the borders with the UK for the movement of citizens, although it will require a negative coronavirus test, be it PCR or antigens sensitive to the new strain detected in the UK. This measure will be in force until at least 6th January allowing the use of the largest European border in the UK. Only French, French residents or citizens of third countries who […]

todayDecember 23, 2020 12

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