Omicron Variant will be dominant by the End of Week
It is recommended to prioritise social contacts in small groups in order to minimize risk exposures.
Balearic government to oppose new restrictions
The Government maintains its line of encouraging vaccination and asking citizens to be sensible with regard to other health measures.
Moderna could be ready to develop Omicron booster in weeks
Moderna has begun discussions with Switzerland over a so-called vaccine subscription that could ensure supply as it develops novel mRNA vaccine.
Pre-Christmas Boom of Antigen Tests
Sales of antigen tests skyrocket in the Balearic Islands on the eve of Christmas holidays.
UK PM's wine and cheese gathering was not a party - deputy PM
Johnson is grappling with a rebellion inside his party over the direction of his government which critics say is chaotic and has dramatically expanded the power of the state.
Christmas Reservations plummet in Lluc
The Matines will be behind closed doors only for Blauets and their families although they will be streamed on the internet.
Tourist transport fears another summer marked by Covid
Another summer season under the impact of the variants of the COVID, in this case the omicron.
Son Espases A&E feels the pressure: 52 patients waiting for beds
Covid-19 admissions rise again and Balearic Islands is at very high risk of infection.
Balearic Islands 4.85% increase in death rate for 2020 due to Covid
Estellencs, Esporles, Capdepera and Son Servera are the municipalities where the number of deaths increased the most.
How Long Does Immunity Last?
Nearly two years into the pandemic, questions about immune responses following COVID-19 remain unclear.
Vaccination Appointments open Wednesday for under 12s
Vaccinations will be available in the afternoons in Palma, Inca and Manacor and priority will be given to sick children.
Government will require COVID certificate for all health workers
A certificate proving vaccine or recovery status or a negative pcr test could become mandatory.
Omicron variant slows holiday bookings for 2022
The entire European and Balearic tourism industry is waiting for what may happen in the coming weeks.
Covid
Government propose to extend Covid Certificate
Increase of infections may lead to extension of Covid Certificate requirements.
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.
Spain can be proud
The Spanish economy is set for a wobble, but at least it set a covid example.
Spain's COVID-19 infection rate rises back to "medium risk" level
More than 80% of Spain's population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
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Vaccine woes
“Some British expats are still having problems getting vaccinated...”
Jason Moore04/12/2021 09:49