3 hospitals in Mallorca cutting back on operations
Son Llàtzer Hospital, Inca Hospital and Son Espases Hospital say the number of patients being hospitalised with coronavirus has forced a rethink.
Where to shop when the big stores are closed in Mallorca
Alcampo, Carrefour and the El Corte Inglés supermarkets will be closed during the next two weekends.
Palma streets empty as new restrictions begin
The Authorities have warned that anyone caught organising, marketing or attending an illegal party will face fines of 60,000-600,000 euros.
AstraZeneca Vaccine approved for use in the UK
"With two approved vaccines it will be possible to immunise a greater number of people who are at high risk.."
No u-turn on big store restrictions
"The new measures are harsh but it would be worse if we were confined at home.."
Questioning the data
"I have had cause to question the veracity or at least the consistency of the coronavirus data.."
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
- Britons cash in on the outgoing Golden Visa in Spain to beat the 90 day rule
- After a holiday in Mallorca Richard Gere moves to Spain
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
- The 90 day rule does have some positive results in Spain!
- German low-season tourism in Mallorca set for a new record
Comment
Your Vaccination Passport?
Only 40.5% of Spaniards wish to be vaccinated asap; 28% are against being vaccinated immediately.
Andrew Ede30/12/2020 11:13