Etiqueta 'Covid-19'
Dr Albert Pou, Son Espases Hospital, Palma.

Health

More PCR tests done on the wealthy than the poor?

A new study shows that coronavirus infections were more severe amongst people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter27/07/2020 11:59

Medical specialists treat patients

Health

For first time, world records 1 million coronavirus cases in 100 hours

It has taken just four days to climb to 14 million cases from 13 million recorded on July 13.

Reuters18/07/2020 11:48

Sampling in the hospital

The Blog

Covid and the Age of Disenlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment was also the Age of Reason. Where did it go?

Andrew Ede17/07/2020 15:31

People on the beach in Mallorca

Viewpoint

Letters to the Editor

Some Bulletin readers have sent letters regarding the new ruling on face masks and how they affect our everyday life.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter14/07/2020 12:12

Polls | 14/07/2020 09:42

Would you cancel your holiday over face masks ruling?

Voting is closed
2208 votes
769 votes
34.83%
1249 votes
56.57%
190 votes
8.61%
German tourists in Mallorca

Tourism

Germany worried by images of holidaymakers partying in Majorca

Holidaymakers partying at the weekend ignoring social distancing rules.

Reuters13/07/2020 11:36

Polls | 09/07/2020 11:09
Passengers walk past a sign directing them to specific lines for EU and non EU passports as they arrive at Dublin Airport in Ireland.

Travel

Ireland delays easing of travel restrictions until July 20

The government had said in June that the restrictions would be eased from July 9, but Ryan said this had been delayed due to concern about travel-related infections.

Reuters05/07/2020 19:12

Coronavirus effects on economy in Britain

Travel

Airlines begin legal challenge to UK quarantine policy

The government introduced a blanket rule that all travellers arriving from abroad must self-isolate for 14-days after on June 8.

Reuters03/07/2020 12:32

Electric scooter

Frank Confidential

Whistling to keep our spirits up? Scary scooters and random fiestas

It seemed that every ‘electric scooter’ on the island was out-to-get-me as I was making my way peaceably along The Kings pavements.

Frank Leavers01/07/2020 09:42

US special representative

Travel

United States not on EU's 'safe' travel list, diplomats say

United States, Russia, Brazil not included in the safe travel list.

Reuters30/06/2020 11:52

Protest to demand the protection of Spain's public health system, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Madrid

Coronavirus

Masked Madrid health workers sing, weep and call for job security

Gathering in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square by healthworkers.

Reuters30/06/2020 10:52

Viewpoint

No name, no pint - no point

One thing is for sure, the UK is good for a laugh right now, which is very sad.

Humphrey Carter25/06/2020 00:39

At least 657 new coronavirus infections detected at Toennies meat factory in western Germany

Coronavirus

Almost 700 workers at a German slaughterhouse test positive for COVID-19

Health authorities in the local municipality of Guetersloh promptly placed about 7,000 people under quarantine.

Agency18/06/2020 15:25

Viewpoint

Baldrick’s Brexit plan

Surely any sensible government would have pushed for an extension.

Humphrey Carter12/06/2020 18:14