Spain expands booster shot programme as COVID-19 cases rise
Spain is now offering third doses of COVID-19 vaccines to people aged 60 and over.
Covid-19 cases on the Balearic Islands as of July 27
Covid-19 cases on the Balearic Islands as of July 27.
Mallorca leads another uptick in Covid case numbers in the Balearics
54.3% of the population of the Balearic Islands have now received the full course of the vaccine.
Europe's COVID-19 setbacks risk another summer travel washout
Concern rising due to new lockdowns and slow vaccine rollout.
Spain's COVID-19 incidence drops below 'extreme risk' level
Several regions have relaxed restrictions such as night-time curfews in the past couple of weeks.
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Spain close to reaching peak intensive care occupancy, minister says
Occupancy of Spain's intensive care wards by COVID-19 patients should peak by the end of this week.
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Spain aims for all care home residents to get first COVID-19 vaccine dose by weekend
Health ministry data showed some 406,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine had been administered, about 55% of total stocks.
Coronavirus
Spain's real COVID total exceeds three million, says PM
PM said he wants to avoid a return to a nationwide lockdown.
Travel
Canary Islands hope to welcome more tourists after Germany lifts travel warning
Germany on Thursday issued travel warnings for popular ski regions in Austria, Italy and Switzerland.
Health
Surge in Spain's virus cases prompts regional smoking ban, field hospital
Each region is largely in charge of its own response to the virus, leading to a patchwork of different restrictions and preventative measures.
Travel
Portugal fumes at exclusion from UK safe travel list
Portugal's number of new cases per 100,000 inhabitants is currently the second highest in Europe after Sweden, according to data from the European Union's (EU) disease control centre.
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