Covid tests confiscated at Palma Airport
Tests have to be imported through authorised channels.
No cases of the Indian variant detected in the Balearics
The virus sequencing service at Son Espases is one of the most productive in Spain.
The wonder women helping Pollensa through the pandemic in Mallorca
Interview with Martina Singer of the charity PollençaCARES, helping the local community live through the pandemic.
Testing in Ibiza
A test rate of 0.82%.
Should Mallorca be acting now to protect against the Indian Covid Variant?
The Indian Covid variant has been detected in several regions of Spain, including the Canary Islands, but not the Balearics.
More police on the streets of Palma this weekend
Controls will be carried out in coordination with Local Police in various Municipalities.
Vaccination in Mallorca
Over 9,000 doses administered in one day.
Indian variant of Covid causing concern in the UK
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has admitted that there is some anxiety about the new Indian variant of Covid.
British Airways to trial 'Game-changing' Covid test
The airline claims the test correctly identifies 98% of people who have Covid-19 and 100% of those who don’t have the virus.
Mallorca hotel employees may be given PCRs
"If this proposal is implemented, workers will have additional safety measures this season, which will allow them to work in a safer environment.."
Testing in Menorca
The daily test rate is down to 0.54%
Mask rules changing in the UK, will Mallorca be next?
UK Government scientists are reportedly on board with the easing of restrictions as virus rates plummet and vaccinations soar.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine added Balearic Vaccination Programme
Spain is accelerating its vaccination programme in a bid to reach herd immunity before the summer.
Testing in Ibiza
The test rate is very low.
Pfizer wants to vaccinate UK adolescents, will Mallorca be next?
”We can't be absolutely clear that just because it’s completely safe in adults it will be safe in children.."
12,000 make online appointments to be vaccinated in Mallorca
289,223 people in the Balearic Islands have now had one jab and 119,218 have had both
Intensive care in Mallorca
Another decrease in the number of Covid intensive care patients in Mallorca.
Would you give your 12 year old a Covid vaccine?
“Vaccinating a younger population brings us closer to returning to normal and ending the pandemic..”
Mass vaccination in Mallorca
Almost 400,000 doses have now been administered in the Balearics.
- Greece and Portugal cash in as Spain says adios to Golden visa
- Tax cuts in the Balearics but the government is still rolling in tax revenue
- Pollensa planning for "visual harmony" but the Mercadona supermarket could still go ahead
- The Mallorca James Bond mission
- A bridge too many on the Paseo Maritimo in Palma
Comment
Viewpoint: Majorca blames Spain
Palma is not angry with the UK for not making “green” it is furious with Spain.
Humphrey Carter11/05/2021 11:48