Health worker receiving Covid vaccine
Over 19,000 doses of vaccines have so far been delivered to the Balearics.
Three-quarters of available doses of the vaccine have been given
Eighty-eight per cent of frontline health workers have had a first dose of the vaccine.
Javier Arranz, spokesperson for the Balearic infectious diseases committee
Javier Arranz, speaking on Thursday.
Ibiza heading increased coronavirus incidence in the Balearics
Ibiza's positive test rate is twice that of the Balearics as a whole.
Patricia Gómez and Javier Arranz of the Balearic health ministry
Patricia Gómez and Javier Arranz on Wednesday,
Concern about further increase in coronavirus cases because of Christmas
The amount of testing in the Balearics is greater than in some other regions.
Microbiology laboratory at Son Espases Hospital, Mallorca
The microbiology laboratory at Son Espases Hospital.
Analysis to ascertain if coronavirus variant is in Mallorca
The incidence of coronavirus in the Balearics has increased sharply in recent weeks.
People in street in Palma Mallorca
The tier system can be whole island or at a municipal level.
Five-tier system for coronavirus measures in the Balearics
The tiers affect the number of people who can gather, capacities, and the curfew.
Dr. Javier Arranz, spokesperson for the Balearic committee for infectious diseases
Dr. Arranz, "optimistic".
"Optimistic" coronavirus numbers for the Balearics
The 14-day cumulative incidence rate has come down.
Health personnel in Mallorca
The number of tests per day in the Balearics averages around 3,000.
Coronavirus
"Normality" can be recovered by the middle of next year
To virus deniers: "They should volunteer to go into a Covid intensive care unit without protection. Then we can talk."
Coronavirus
Patients breaking quarantine will be taken into hospital
The "only solution" is to order people into hospital if they don't comply with the quarantine requirement.
Map of Confirmed Covid-19 Cases.
Map of Confirmed Covid-19 Cases.
Tourism
Baleària Inter-Island services resume on May 25
Baleària will resume high speed Inter-Island connections on May 25th
Coronavirus
Balearics one of the regions closest to control of the virus
The basic reproduction number of the virus in the Balearics is below one.
Health
Three more coronavirus cases in the Balearics
The health service is now tracing all the people who may have come into contact with the three new patients.
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“We need to start planning for when tourists can return to the island later this year...”
Jason Moore01/02/2021 12:03