Coronavirus recoveries shoot up
The number of patients who have recovered from the coronavirus in the Valencia region is on the up – with another 421 people given...
Front line hero Moraira
April 16
My nomination for an unsung front line hero is Dr. Guido Campman of the International Clinic, Moraira, who this week continues to go...
Measure to relax lockdown for youngsters
Children aged 14 years old and under will be allowed to go out for a walk with one of their parents or another adult...
Fewer patients need hospital treatment in Valencia region
Councillor for health in the Valencia region Ana Barceló reported a slight fall in the number of new coronavirus cases today (Thursday) – with...
Parliament extends state of emergency
Spain’s parliament approved the extension of the state of emergency on Wednesday for another two weeks meaning it will run until midnight on Saturday,...
House building up during first quarter
Figures for the first quarter of 2020 showed an increase in property building in Alicante province.
Orihuela continues to top the construction league table.
Full report...
More recoveries than new cases
Councillor for health in the Valencia region Ana Barceló reported a rise in the number of new coronavirus cases – with 172 positive tests...
Street dancer in hot water
A man who was dancing Sevillanas in the street in the middle of Santa Pola - wearing the traditional woman’s dress - is facing...
Coronavirus improvement continues – Valencia region figures (Tuesday)
Just 60 new cases were reported in the Valencia region (17 in Alicante province) – down from 89 yesterday and 133 on Sunday.
Councillor for...
Embassy takes questions on coronavirus situation and other issues
The British Embassy in Madrid is hosting a ‘virtual drop-in session’ for UK nationals resident in Spain tomorrow (Wednesday) on their Facebook page –...
Measures against mosquitoes
Mosquito populations are increasing due to recent rain – and some local authorities have announced campaigns to crack down on the pest.
Santa Pola town...
Coronavirus – Valencia region figures (Monday)
A total of 89 new cases were reported – down from 133 yesterday.
Councillor for health Ana Barceló noted that there are currently 4,626 'active'...
Field hospitals ready to use
Three field hospitals – in the cities of Alicante, Valencia and Castellón – are now ready to treat coronavirus patients.
Councillor for justice and the...
Coronavirus – Valencia region update
More encouraging figures on the coronavirus outbreak in the Valencia region were published today (Friday) by the health department.
The number of people being treated...














































