Spain’s Ministry of Health cuts the Covid quarantine period to seven days
Several regions, including Madrid, had called for the isolation period to be reduced to five days while Castilla-La Mancha wanted it slashed to three
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New aid for low-income families in Spain
Benefits of up to 100 euros per child to begin in 2022
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Government calls meeting to discuss the return to classes after the festive holidays
Schools and colleges in Spain are due to reopen from 10 January 2022, after the Christmas and New Year break
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UK driving licences to be recognised in Spain until the end of February
Negotiations are ongoing about Spanish driving test requirements
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Spain counts more than 6 million coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic
On Tuesday the Ministry of Health notified another 99,671 new positive cases, as the national incidence rate rose to 1,360
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Government gives the green light to 30-million-euro financial aid package for Spanish hotel chain
The Soho Boutique group manages 34 establishments across Spain and currently offers the largest number of beds in the capital of the Costa del Sol
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Spain’s national Covid incidence rate doubles in just one week, going from 609 to 1,206
Six Spanish regions lead the increase of coronavirus infections sweeping across Europe
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Global computer chip shortage stalls the new car market in Spain
It is estimated that some 150,000 people are waiting, in some cases up to six months, for their new vehicle to be delivered
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Some well-known chocolate bonbons are recalled due to allergy risk
The product has been sold throughout Spain, and people with a sensitivity to milk are advised not to consume it
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La Palma’s volcano eruption officially declared over on Christmas Day
The regional government in the Canary Islands will, however, maintain the state of emergency as risks remain
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This is what the King of Spain had to say in his traditional Christmas Eve message
Felipe VI spoke about the fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the thousands of people affected by the eruption of the La Palma volcano, as well as the young and the vulnerable in the country
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Ten provinces in Spain on Christmas Day alert for high waves, heavy rain and fog
The State weather agency, Aemet, has also issued its initial forecast for the week of 27 December to 2 January 2022
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When will masks be mandatory outdoors in Spain and what are the exceptions?
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that masks will not be required in natural surroundings, such as in the countryside or on the beach, or when doing sport outdoors
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PM Sánchez makes masks mandatory outdoors in Spain again, but rules out other measures - for now
The Spanish prime minister has told the presidents of the regions that the Cabinet will approve a decree law, on Thursday, to make masks mandatory outdoors - even if social distancing can be maintained
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Primark recalls a choking-hazard toy for babies, that was sold in its Spanish stores
The chain has asked customers who purchased the item to return it for a refund, even if they have not kept the receipt
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