Restaurateurs optimistic in the run up to Christmas
See special Bulletin Festive Fun section for restaurants this Christmas.
Thousands in the Balearics refuse Covid vaccine
The 30-39 age group has the lowest number of people vaccinated with 128,795 having had at least one dose.
Dual Covid and Flu vaccination available in the Balearics
The campaign will run from November 4-21 at Son Dureta in Palma, the vaccination Centres in Inca and Manacor and at health centres.
Vaccination in the Balearics
Sixteen per cent of the target population has yet to receive one dose of vaccine.
Concern about December rise in Covid infections in Mallorca
Rising incidence in Europe is also of concern.
More Covid tests in the Balearics as infections increase
"An average of 48 cases a day are being tracked, whereas the average during the pandemic was 91 a day..”
Vaccination in Mallorca
The vaccination rate is now slow, but almost 1,500 more people have had their second dose.
Intensive care, Mallorca
ICU numbers are coming down.
Bank Holiday rise in cases and death toll in the Balearics
The death toll has risen by one.
No Delta Plus variant of Covid in the Balearic Islands
“The Balearic Islands do not have any cases yet, but it is very likely that it will appear because it has been detected in other communities..”
New mobile Covid vaccination unit in Palma
“83 percent of the target population has been vaccinated, but it is still not enough.."
Testing in Ibiza
Test rate back up over three per cent.
Arquitecte Bennàssar health centre in Palma, Mallorca
While hospitalisations are down, primary care is monitoring more people with Covid.
Covid curve flattens slightly, one more death in Mallorca
81.75% of the target population has been fully vaccinated in the Balearics.
Hundreds of Covid lockdown fines binned
Cases involving those who have already paid a penalty for breaching the lockdown are still pending.
Mallorca is ready if there's a 6th wave of Covid, says Balearic President
"We understand that a sixth wave will not be comparable to the others we have experienced.."
Covid Changed Almost Everything..
Quarantine forced everyone to stay at home and businesses all over the Balearics brought down their shutters.
Bar & restaurant owners welcome the lifting of capacity restrictions
"This measure is very important because it’s getting colder and many customers prefer to be indoors.."
Covid testing laboratory
Lower numbers of positive cases are typically reported on a Monday.
All at sea: the week in Mallorca
A Chinese billionaire appeared, but The Crown disappeared. And there were loads of tents in Palma.
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- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
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- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”