Madrid detects first case of Brazilian coronavirus variant
The national health ministry said it was not aware of any other cases of the highly contagious Brazilian variant in Spanish territory.
Spain approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for 18-55 year-olds
A delivery of 1.8 million doses from AstraZeneca in February will help it reach its target of vaccinating 70% of the population by the summer.
The health ministry recorded 28,565 new cases on Friday
The health ministry recorded 28,565 new cases on Friday
Medical staff members attend a COVID-19 patient
Medical staff members attend a COVID-19 patient .
Spanish new Health Minister takes oath in Madrid
Spanish new Health Minister takes oath in Madrid.
Science Magazine confirms efficacy of Spain´s PharmaMar's Plitidepsin against COVID-19
"Drug leads to a reduction of viral replication, resulting in a 99% reduction of viral loads in the lungs of plitidepsin-treated animals..."
Spain's health minister quits amid pandemic to run for regional Catalan election
Salvador Illa will leave his job on Tuesday to run for elections scheduled in Catalonia on Feb. 14
A healthcare worker gestures during a protest, in Madrid
A healthcare worker gestures during a protest, in Madrid.
Spanish officials under fire for jumping vaccine queue as COVID-19 cases surge
Regional authorities set their own rules, creating a confusing patchwork of different measures to halt the spread of the virus.
Spain considering an earlier curfew
Despite calls from certain regions, the government is not contemplating "home confinement".
Spain report record covid cases
Spain report record covid cases.
Spread of the coronavirus disease in Spain
Spread of the coronavirus disease in Spain.
Balearics have third highest number of infections in Spain
Eight regions of Spain have a cumulative incidence higher than the state average.
Vaccine delays in Spain heavily criticised
The Catalonia Health Department is stepping up vaccinations to 7 days a week, including holidays.
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.
Spain's health minister, Salvador Illa
Spain's health minister, Salvador Illa.
Spain's health minister: "Everyone was late, Spain included"
Salvador Illa does not regret having been appointed health minister in January.
Spain's health minister, Salvador Illa
Spain's health minister, Salvador Illa.
Spain's health minister rules out lockdown
The health minister appealed for responsibility and for celebrating Christmas "safely and properly".
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Major security alert at Mallorca airport, surprise landing of flights from Morocco and Namibia
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"