Year: 2020

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COVID-19

A leading Spanish epidemiologist has said the country ‘deserves’ to go back into a full national lockdown

A leading Spanish epidemiologist has said the country 'deserves' to go back into a full national lockdown after easing measures caused a spike in Covid infections.  Juan Martinez, the ex-director of public health for Madrid which is itself at the heart of the new wave of infections, said the harsh measures are 'probably' the only way to bring the virus back under control. He spoke out after Prime Minister Pedro […]

todaySeptember 25, 2020 3

Spanish News

The Spanish government has announced that it will start the process to consider a request to pardon the nine jailed Catalan pro-independence leaders

The Spanish government has announced that it will start the process to consider a request to pardon the nine jailed Catalan pro-independence leaders from next week. The nine Catalan politicians and activists were jailed for between 9-13 years by Spain’s Supreme Court, they convicted for crimes of sedition and misuse of funds for their roles in the 2017 October independence referendum. They had been found guilty following the high-profile Catalan […]

todaySeptember 24, 2020 3

COVID-19

Authorities in the Madrid region have requested urgent help to hire hundreds of foreign doctors and reinforce police

Authorities in the Madrid region have requested urgent help to hire hundreds of foreign doctors and reinforce police, as they considered widening a partial coronavirus lockdown to more areas as cases rise. The region is the hardest-hit in Spain by a second wave of the virus and has restricted movement between and within some districts that are home to about 850,000 people. Ignacio Aguado, the deputy head of the regional […]

todaySeptember 24, 2020 6

COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic continues to rapidly expand across Madrid

The coronavirus pandemic continues to rapidly expand across Madrid, the regional government says 16 health areas in the region have a Covid-19 incident rate above 1,000 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Despite this, these hotspots are NOT among those subject to the new restrictions which came into effect in 37 basic health areas on Monday. A basic health area is much smaller than a city district and can include several primary […]

todaySeptember 23, 2020 5

COVID-19

The Spanish Health Ministry is finalising a deal with regional governments to reduce quarantine times

The Spanish Health Ministry is finalising a deal with regional governments to reduce quarantine times from 14 days to 10 for those who have been in close contact with people who tested positive for Covid-19. Health Minister Salvador Illa confirmed that central and regional authorities had been discussing the measure and said that “there is a broad consensus, though not a unanimous agreement.” However the Catalan government have now announced […]

todaySeptember 23, 2020 8

COVID-19

An opera performance in Madrid has been cancelled after it had already started

An opera performance in Madrid has been cancelled after it had already started, when the reduced crowd protested that they had been seated in close proximity to one another. A Verdi opera was being performed at the Teatro Real in the Spanish capital when the audience seated in the upper tiers complained that they had been seated without social distancing being respected. A spokesperson for the theatre defended the venue's […]

todaySeptember 22, 2020 4

COVID-19

Madrid’s regional government chief has requested the army’s help to fight the coronavirus surge

Madrid’s regional government chief has requested the army’s help to fight the coronavirus surge in and around the Spanish capital where local authorities have ordered a partial lockdown of some poorer areas, prompting protests during the weekend. After meeting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in an attempt to reduce contagion in Spain’s worst-hit region, Isabel Diaz Ayuso said Madrid needs help from the army for disinfection and to strengthen local police […]

todaySeptember 22, 2020 20

Spanish News

BONO VIAJE CV: 70% off your winter holidays in Valencian Community scheme

The Valencian Community has approved 70% discounts for holidays enjoyed in the region this winter – up to a maximum of €600. The Bono Viaje CV scheme is open to anyone registered on a municipal padrón in the Valencian Community – which comprises the provinces of Castellón, Valencia and Alicante (Benidorm). The scheme is costing the Generalitat €14.3 million, and will become live from 20th October. The only requirements are […]

todaySeptember 21, 2020 26

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