Covid vaccination
The government is doing what it can to make sure that people get vaccinated.
Play your traffic lights right: the week in Mallorca
Nerves were apparently jangling ahead of the next UK travel review, and the Balearic government had a cunning plan for the Covid certificate.
Vaccination in Mallorca
A one-month wait rather than six months.
One-month wait for vaccination for people who have had Covid
Some 11,000 people now have earlier vaccination appointments.
Covid vaccination
The six-month wait will be shortened.
Earlier vaccination for people who have had Covid
A six-month wait will be shortened to two months or possibly less.
Vaccination in Menorca
77.5% of the target population has been vaccinated at least once.
One in four first vaccinations are without appointment
Vaccination without appointment is available until August 31.
Covid vaccination
The Balearic government wants everyone to be vaccinated.
Armengol - "irresponsible" for some workers not to be vaccinated
The Balearic government wants regulations in order to insist on double vaccination for access to certain enclosed places.
Vaccination in Mallorca
The vaccination has slowed down.
Extension of vaccination without appointment in the Balearics
The daily average number of vaccines is under half of the peak earlier in the summer.
Son Dureta vaccination centre in Palma, Mallorca
Son Dureta vaccination centre in Palma.
Health minister in favour of legislation to make vaccination obligatory
In favour, but Patricia Gómez says that public health "cannot be imposed by force".
Government doing "all it can" to get people vaccinated
If young people were dying because of coronavirus, there would be no debate as to vaccination being obligatory.
Viewpoint: Vaccination slowing down?
The vaccination programme on the islands did most certainly speed up, but it now appears to be slowing.
Vaccination in Mallorca
64.7% of the target population have been double-jabbed so far.
Vaccination without the need for an appointment
People will be able to just turn up at six centres from Wednesday.
Armengol restates Balearic claims for European funds
President Armengol told King Felipe that rapid economic recovery was possible.
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
Comment
Person of the week, plus vaccination and vandalism
The great, the good and the bad last week.
Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/08/2021 10:23