Mallorca Covid spike
The new strain is the FLiRT variant, which is an evolution of the Omicron.
Balearics caught up in face masks corruption investigation
Twenty arrests were ordered by Spain's high court on Tuesday.
Your weekly news catch up in Mallorca
This week: face masks, free public transport, record and foreign tourism, flight disruption, seaplanes, Plaça Major shops...
Wearing face masks once again
Wearing face masks once again.
Mandatory face masks once again
The use of masks in all health centres is mandatory once again.
Face masks make a return in Spain as Covid cases mount
The government has also proposed allowing people to self-diagnose lighter cases and take three days off work
No face masks for now, say Balearics despite big increase in Covid cases
Hospitals at breaking point
Spain finally green lights end of face masks on public transport
Experts say that the mask continues to be particularly recommended for people with respiratory symptoms.
No more face masks on public transport.
No more face masks on public transport.
Boost for British tourists in the Balearics, face masks off from Tuesday
The use of face masks is recommended in very busy enclosed spaces.
Masks are currently obligatory on public transport in Spain.
This may soon not be the scene at bus stops.
End to wearing masks on public transport could be announced next week
It had been expected that any change would wait until March.
Flu epidemic grips the Balearic - infections are on the rise
The use of face masks indoors is recommended.
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Face mask rule is absolutely ridiculous, say airlines
What is absolutely ridiculous is that on a 12 hour flight travelling to Spain you only need to wear a mask for the last hour because you are overflying Spanish territory..."
Mask-wearing on planes in Spain
Various countries have eliminated the mask-wearing obligation.
Mandatory mask-wearing on public transport in Spain looks set to end
Masks are currently required on public transport but not in other situations where there are large gatherings of people.
Mask-wearing on planes
Spain will still insist on masks.
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Comment
Coughs and sneezes still spread diseases
One of the easiest places on earth to catch germs, be it the flu, a common cold, or any other airborne virus, is in a doctor’s or hospital waiting room.
Peter Clover07/02/2024 16:52