Covid patients in Balearic hospitals aged between 40 and 70
More advance needed with the vaccination in order to eliminate the curfew.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Monday
Twenty-two new cases relate to Sunday; 44 to Saturday.
Police move Barcelona crowds along amid post-curbs parties
The first full weekend after Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted.
Covid tests confiscated at Palma Airport
Tests have to be imported through authorised channels.
No cases of the Indian variant detected in the Balearics
The virus sequencing service at Son Espases is one of the most productive in Spain.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Saturday
Another encouraging day for data re new cases and incidence.
Should Mallorca be acting now to protect against the Indian Covid Variant?
The Indian Covid variant has been detected in several regions of Spain, including the Canary Islands, but not the Balearics.
More police on the streets of Palma this weekend
Controls will be carried out in coordination with Local Police in various Municipalities.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Friday
Twenty-six new cases in Mallorca, where the incidence rates continue to fall.
Mallorca hotel employees may be given PCRs
"If this proposal is implemented, workers will have additional safety measures this season, which will allow them to work in a safer environment.."
Lowest daily number of new coronavirus cases since July
Just 19 new cases; only one municipality has an increase in active cases.
Spain is on track for herd immunity, PM says
The vaccination rollout has sped up over the past weeks.
Mask rules changing in the UK, will Mallorca be next?
UK Government scientists are reportedly on board with the easing of restrictions as virus rates plummet and vaccinations soar.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine added Balearic Vaccination Programme
Spain is accelerating its vaccination programme in a bid to reach herd immunity before the summer.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Wednesday: 39 new cases
New cases down; incidence rates all down.
Pfizer wants to vaccinate UK adolescents, will Mallorca be next?
”We can't be absolutely clear that just because it’s completely safe in adults it will be safe in children.."
The EU's proposed COVID-19 travel certificate
European Union governments met on Tuesday to discuss progress on a COVID-19 certificate.
12,000 make online appointments to be vaccinated in Mallorca
289,223 people in the Balearic Islands have now had one jab and 119,218 have had both
Balearics coronavirus figures for Tuesday: 50 new cases
Fifty new cases, but a lower positivity rate than on Monday.
Would you give your 12 year old a Covid vaccine?
“Vaccinating a younger population brings us closer to returning to normal and ending the pandemic..”
Blame game in Spain after street parties break out as restrictions ease
Crowds of several hundred people breached rules on social distancing and mask-wearing in public.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Monday
Just the 26 cases on Sunday; eight municipalities with small increases in active cases.
Covid "has not gone on vacation"
Javier Arranz was referring to scenes over the weekend as the curfew was lifted.
Spaniards party as COVID curfew ends but doubts remain
Social media videos of large groups paying little heed to distancing drew criticism on Sunday.
Price control for PCR and antigen tests
Setting a maximum price is to "protect citizens".
Balearics coronavirus figures for Friday
Daily number of new cases remains very low.
Vaccination appointments for 55 to 59 age group from Monday
Bitcita appointments for the Pfizer jab can be made from May 10.
Spain backs vaccine patent waiver, calls for more international cooperation
Spain also proposed a platform to monitor global vaccine manufacturing sites
Super cheap PCR tests for Brits travelling to 'Green' list countries
Other big holiday companies will no doubt follow TUI’s lead and offer similar packages, which could put smaller companies at a disadvantage.
Balearics coronavirus figures for Thursday: 37 new cases
Thirty-seven new cases; test rate just over one per cent.
Telephone number for over-70s who have not been vaccinated
For younger age groups, appointments will be made online.
High court gives Balearic curfew extension green light
The High Court's decision was not unanimous.
Results of New AstraZeneca blood clot study
The study found 59 vein blood clots, compared to 30 expected in the general population which equates to 11 more vein blood clots per 100,000 vaccinations, and 2.5 more blood clots in the brain per 100,000 vaccinations.
Booster jab neutralises Brazil & South African Covid variants
PfizerBioNTech and Oxford AstraZeneca are also developing new vaccines to tackle the South African variant-B1351, and the Brazilian variant-P1.
Balearic President going all out to extend restrictions
The Balearic High Court threw out President Armengol's first request because "it didn't meet procedure."
Balearics coronavirus figures for Wednesday
Forty-three new cases; twelve of them in Minorca.
Why are we waiting?
Brits will either get a booster of the vaccine they already had, or a new one to protect against Covid variants.
Spain's jobless edged down in April as COVID restrictions eased
Unemployment had risen steadily as authorities slapped restrictions on movement and socialising.
COVID-19 lockdown rebel wins Madrid regional election
Critics accuse Ayuso of neglecting health services while looking after business.
- 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"