Spain leaves the coronavirus 'high risk' zone
The country's Covid-19 cumulative incidence rate continues to drop, and stands at 140 cases per 100,000 inhabitants
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BioNTech develops a specific vaccine for children from 5 to 11 years old
Production will start shortly and the laboratory is preparing another for babies and infants from 6 months to 5 years
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Government to debate a shock plan as Spain’s wholesale electricity price hits a new high
Proposals, which could include a cut in the energy tax and other measures, will go before a Cabinet meeting next week
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A cadet dies from heat stroke at a military academy in Zaragoza
The 22-year-old, from Gijón, was taking part in a training exercise with his fellow students
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This is why Dragon’s Teeth could be coming to a road near you in Spain
The Ministry of Transport is testing the design of two new road markings, aimed at reducing the number of accidents on pedestrian crossings
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Delta variant dominates in Spain and keeps the others at bay
The latest Ministry of Health report says the strain is behind 96.5 per cent of the sequenced cases, and also details the situation with two other variants of concern
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Video | Spain mops up after torrential rains and floods wash away cars
Nearly 500 incidents were registered by the 112 emergency services in Toledo province after widepread storms hit on Wednesday
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Crown Princess Leonor swaps a Madrid palace for boarding school in a Welsh castle
The King and Queen and Infanta Sofía said goodbye at the airport as she headed off to the school nicknamed Hippy Hogwarts
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No seat belt was worn in one in four deaths in vehicles on the roads this summer
In total, some 191 people have lost their lives on the roads in Spain during July and August, the lowest number since records began
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Spanish PM Sánchez confirms an increase in the minimum wage
The country's prime minister made the announcement before a conference attended by his government team, business leaders and unions
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Spain hit by flooding as most of the country is covered by Aemet torrential rain weather alerts
Some parts of the country have already been hit by floods that have caused significant damage. In Malaga province, Aemet has issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms in the Antequera region, between 4pm - 9pm
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USA and Israel dropped from EU's 'safe' travel list
The decision translates, in practice, into not allowing 'non-essential' travel of people from these countries
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Spain records 194 Covid deaths in 24 hours - the darkest day of the fifth wave
The country's Ministry of Health has registered 7,767 new positives as the national coronavirus incidence rate falls to 233
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Ibiza ferry accident leaves 25 people injured - one seriously
Nine people were airlifted to safety and a ten-year-old child is in a serious condition in an intensive care unit after the ship ran aground on Saturday night
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Spain's big push to reach its 70 per cent fully Covid-jabbed target by the end of the month
The ambitious August goal was set by the Government of PM Pedro Sánchez back in April
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