Thousands to be furloughed in Mallorca
Employer’s association, ANGED plans to ask the Government to reconsider the new restrictions.
Pfizer-BionTech vaccine adapts to new strains of the virus
"The vaccine has to be transported at -70ºC and is wrapped in special packages.."
Several illegal parties busted over Christmas in Palma
Anyone caught organising, marketing or attending an illegal party will be punished with fines of 60,000-600,000 euros.
New restrictions cause fury in Palma
Supermarkets employer ANGED has blasted the decision to close shops on two of the biggest weekends of the year.
Avelina Serrano gets first Covid jab in the Balearics
The 73 residents and 172 Healthcare Professionals at the Son Oms-Sant Miquel Nursing Home in Palma were the first people to get the Pfizer-BioNTech.
British passenger refused entry to Mallorca
On December 22 the Spanish Government reinforced entry restrictions by air and sea from the UK.
Tighter restrictions confirmed for Mallorca
Government crackdown on shops, restaurants and bars to prevent coronavirus infections.
Tighter restrictions for New Year in Mallorca
In the next few hours, President Armengol is expected to announce whether the measures in Mallorca will be tightened or not
Super-contagious strain of Covid-19 confirmed in Madrid
None of the cases of the new British strain of coronavirus are serious and they are not connected.
96 year old is first woman in Spain to be vaccinated
The vaccination campaign started in Castilla-La Mancha, where the pharmaceutical company Pfizer has a warehouse.
Covid-19 vaccination begins on Sunday in Mallorca
"The vaccine won’t be effective until a high percentage of the Balearic population has had it.."
UK has the second highest daily coronavirus rate in the world
There are 76.8 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 1.7 million fatalities worldwide.
Increasing concern over coronavirus statistics in Mallorca
At the moment there are 1,000 beds available for coronavirus patients in hospitals in the Balearic Islands
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.
Drive-through Covid tests in Palma
The Auto-Covid system really couldn’t be easier, you don’t even need an appointment.
More staff needed for Son Espases Covid Ward
The hope is that people will act responsibly over Christmas and the New Year to avoid another spike in coronavirus infections in January.
Time for reflection
It’s proving to be a tough festive season but maybe it’s time for a reset.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
Comment
Questioning the data
"I have had cause to question the veracity or at least the consistency of the coronavirus data.."
Andrew Ede29/12/2020 11:34