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Ángel Escalera
Nearly all of the active clusters are currently at the investigation stage as health authority workers trace the infected patients' recent contacts and carry out PCR tests.. Just one of the 24 outbreaks on the Costa del Sol is now considered to be under
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Tony Bryant
On Wednesday 7 August 1996, 87 holidaymakers were killed and nearly 200 injured when a torrent of mud and rock engulfed a crowded family campsite near the town of Biescas in northern Spain. Remnants of the Las Nieves campsite were strewn for miles
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A recent study carried out by the CIS, Spain's sociological research centre, has revealed that nearly two-thirds of people in Spain think that the authorities should be taking a harder line in its fight against coronavirus. In a survey 62% said ... they were in favour of "more demanding control and isolation measures". Just under 95% of those surveyed said that they were worried or very worried about the virus, despite Spain having got over the first wave of the infection. Nearly 80% said
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...involving nearly 2,000 people who tested positive for Covid-19. In the northern Aragon region, the authorities have admitted that they are facing a “new epidemic wave” and residents in the region’s large capital city, Zaragoza, have been urged not to
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Malaga and Granada provinces remain in Phase One of Spain's lockdown easing plan, the Health minister, Salvador Illa, announced on Friday. Illa, and the government spokesperson, María Jesús Montero, announced at a press conference on Friday afterno
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The extension to Fuengirola port's wholesale fish market was officially opened on Thursday afternoon by the president of the Andalusian government, Juanma Moreno, and the town's mayor, Ana Mula. Following an investment of nearly one million euros,
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Ivan Gelibter
Almost 200 temporary hospital beds for Malaga and the Costa del Sol, ready to be used in record time. The regional Health ministry unveiled its extra Carranque I hospital facility this week, put together in a matter of days in part thanks to support
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Holland-Kaye was among the nearly 50 UK business leaders who signed a letter to British PM Boris Johnson criticising the blanket quarantine rule affecting Spain. The letter, whose signatories include British Airways and Airlines UK chiefs Alex Cruz and Tim
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...day-on-day increase rate, nearly 24%. Since Monday this week when the Health Ministry reported 855 new cases, the numbers of new diagnoses have increased by 78%. This is even higher than the fastest increase during the initial wave of the virus, although the
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...that.” On Thursday there were nearly 421 live local outbreaks in Spain, an increase of 51 over the past three days. 4,870 cases had been linked directly back to these. Andalucía region On Tuesday the Andalucía region, including Malaga province, had