"If infections rise, restrictions will be immediate"
A slow de-escalation of the existing restrictive measures.
4pm closure of terraces would mean losing out on serving "many meals"
Discussions are taking place before a final decision on rules for the reopening of terraces.
Balearic health minister concerned about an opening-up at Easter
Too much relaxation could jeopardise the main tourism season.

Protest by Balearic nightlife businesses.
A protest by Balearic nightlife businesses in December.
Nightlife association demanding Armengol meeting
The Abone nightlife association accuses the government of displaying "contempt".

A closed bar in Minorca
Bars and restaurants have been closed since mid-January.
Fears that 40% of bars and restaurants will go to the wall
The employers association is stressing the importance of allowing bars and restaurants to be open inside as well as outside.
Shuffling the pack: the week in Mallorca
There was a government reshuffle; the data were improving; shopping centres were to reopen, but not the bars.

Sales in Mallorca
The sales period has obviously been affected by the closure.

President Armengol and others at Inca Hospital, Mallorca
President Armengol visited Inca Hospital on Thursday.
Armengol stresses need for slow and cautious relaxation of restrictions
The situation with intensive care remains difficult.

Mallorca bars and restaurants closed
At least two more weeks of closure.
Bars and restaurants to be closed for another two weeks
Bars and restaurants will remain closed despite the improvement in the health data.
Minorca cancels Easter processions, while Mallorca delays the decision
The Association of Brotherhoods believes that the processions in Mallorca will be called off.

President Francina Armengol of the Balearics
President Armengol in parliament on Tuesday.
"Restrictions have led to a 49 percent drop in cases in 15 days," says Armengol
"We have to be realistic and careful" in relaxing the restrictions.

FAN Mallorca Shopping in Palma, Mallorca
Decisions will be made at a cabinet meeting on Friday.
Balearic government looking to ease restrictions on large store opening
A gradual de-escalation is likely to mean that shopping malls will be the last to reopen.
De-escalation from restrictions will be slow in the whole of the Balearics
There will still be weeks of "very high" hospital pressure.
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