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Columbian ‘terrorist’ arrested on Costa Blanca

FUGITIVE ‘El Zarco’ – who faces a 40-year jail sentence in Colombia for taking part in a string of terrorist executions – was arrested on the Costa Blanca on Saturday. One of the South American country’s most wanted, he is a ‘demobbed’ member of the outlawed ELN, the armed communist revolutionary National Liberation Army – which is listed as a terrorist organisation by many nations, including the United States and […]

todayFebruary 16, 2021 14

COVID-19

High-speed antibody test with 98% accuracy

SCIENTISTS at technical institute AIMPLAS have developed a new antibody test for Covid-19 with 98% accuracy and capable of detecting the ‘British’ variant of the virus. Based in Paterna and backed by the Valencia government’s ministry of innovation, the technology is capable of being scaled up to industrial levels for mass manufacture and is more accurate than current commercially available tests. The project to find a new rapid antigen test […]

todayFebruary 16, 2021 13

Spanish News

Hospitality protest on ice

The Castellón Hospitality Association has postponed its planned protest today – bars, cafes and restaurants were scheduled to open their doors against the regional Covid-19 restrictions – in the hope talks can prosper. Instead, the association hopes negotiations with the Valencia government can prosper and a structured de-escalation take place; presenting its own proposals. The association is also waiting on a legal appeal that would allow the hard-hit sector to resume […]

todayFebruary 16, 2021 10

COVID-19

Spain will achieve summer vaccination target

SPANISH health chiefs predict the country will meet its target of vaccinating 70% of the population by summer with a fourth shot expected to be available by March 8. The current speed of the immunisation programme would mean the country will fall short of the milestone; like many countries in the EU, it is hampered by the slow arrival of doses – at present 90% are used and a small […]

todayFebruary 12, 2021 8

COVID-19

Health warning over easing Covid-19 restrictions

THE World Health Organisation has warned Spain not to relax its guard too quickly as the rate of contagion of coronavirus falls across the country. Experts at WHO say a relative decrease is not the same as low transmission – even with the 14-day incidence rate falling to 584 per 100,000, down from a peak of 900 in late January; it is still more than twice the threshold considered an […]

todayFebruary 12, 2021 15

Spanish News

Gangland assassination

A MAN was shot dead on an industrial estate in the Valencia region this afternoon said the Guardia Civil, with the force’s homicide group launching a murder investigation. The victim, who suffered at least one shot to the head, was confronted by several individuals before being assassinated, according to the police, on the Favara industrial estate at about 12.30, which is near the town centre. Police officers stationed at the […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021 53

Spanish News

Spanish princess heads for Wales to study

PRINCESS Leonor, the 15-year-old heir to the Spanish throne, is to study a two-year international baccalaureate in Wales at a college housed in a medieval castle. The Princess of Asturias, the eldest daughter King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, successfully and anonymously completed entrance exams for the UWC Atlantic College, based in St Donats’ Castle, St Donats, Llantwit Major. The school is part of the international United World College and, […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021 116

COVID-19

Church accused of vaccine cheat

THE bishop of Cartagena José Manuel Lorca Planes and four other leading Catholic Church officials in Murcia have been accused of jumping the queue to receive Covid-19 vaccines. Spanish newspaper La Opinión de Murcia reported they passed themselves off as chaplains of a care home in order to receive a shot. Accusations of cheating by politicians and public officials to obtain protection against the virus have become a major scandal […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021 7

COVID-19

Regions look to bridge the age gap for AstraZeneca shot

SPANISH regional governments are pressing central government to allow a higher age limit for people to receive the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19. They feel the current restriction of the shot to people under 55 is too strict; especially as the World Health Organisation has insisted the vaccine is safe for the over-65 population. Madrid, Andalusia and Catalonia all feel the age limit is too severe and hampers the vaccination programme […]

todayFebruary 11, 2021 7

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