Sentenced for threatening to kill a Son Espases doctor
Matters deteriorated when the patient demanded that more opiates be prescribed.
Son Espases Hospital now has just one Covid ward
To help reduce waiting lists, operations will be carried out, morning and afternoon, in subsidised centres.
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Health worker at Son Espases Hospital, Mallorca
Hospital admissions have come down after two days when they went up.
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Son Espases Hospital, Mallorca
A steady fall in Covid hospital admissions in Mallorca.
Non-urgent surgeries could resume in 2 weeks in Mallorca
The de-escalation of Covid wards at Son Espases Hospital begins this weekend.
Coronavirus in Mallorca: a year on
On February 7 last year, the Balearic government activated the coronavirus protocol.
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Son Espases Hospital, Mallorca
Son Espases, where staff holidays are being cancelled.
Health ministry accused of "abuse of power"
The nursing union says that Son Espases has cancelled holidays "until further notice".
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.
Son Espases Workers facing jail in Palma
Each defendant is accused of using their profile to access the victim's health records at least once on different days between the end of 2017 and spring of 2018.
Son Espases Hospital ICU to be expanded
To make an appointment for a PCR test between now and Tuesday, December 8 call 900 100 971.
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Soller train track in Palma, Mallorca
Using the train route will minimise infrastructure work.
Son Espases tram will use Soller train route
The Son Espases section will form part of the line that will also go the airport.
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Son Espases Hospital, Palma, Mallorca
Forty-two people in Mallorca's intensive care units.
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Health workers, Son Espases Hospital, Mallorca
There are some 5,000 workers in all at Son Espases.
Son Espases preparing for increased admissions because of holiday periods
A further 26 nurses and auxiliaries have been recruited.
Health
Heart attack deaths doubled during lockdown
Anxiety about going to hospitals was a key factor.
Health
Hospitals reopening coronavirus units
The Balearic tracking team is currently monitoring around 3,400 close contacts of people who tested positive.
Health
Union claims hospital patients at risk
The Nurses Union, SATSE claims that putting Covid-19 patients and non-Covid-19 patients in the same unit poses an unacceptable risk.
Health
Son Espases adding emergencies' staff and opening more beds
There has been overcrowding in emergencies, while beds on wards were not being used.
- 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"