Anguish and financial losses for Costa travellers
Heartbreaking stories from people whose trips to see loved-ones were scuppered by the UK government’s sudden introduction of quarantine measures for Spain have been...
Call for ‘responsibility’ over virus outbreaks
After figures showed that people aged 20-40 accounted for 45% of new cases of Covid-19 recorded over the weekend in the Valencia region, councillor...
Planning a ‘peculiar’ school year
The regional government’s plans for the upcoming school year, currently expected to start on September 7, have been announced by education councillor Vicent Marzà.
He...
Protecting the healthcare system against Covid-19
A total of €123 million has been spent by the Valencia government to ‘guarantee a supply of healthcare products’ for the regional healthcare system...
Safe beaches information website launched
The Valencia government has launched a new online service which includes information designed to reduce the risk of drowning at the region’s beaches.
Councillor for...
UK decision ‘does not appear to be justified by objective data’
The UK government has sent out a press statement to explain its decision to remove Spain from the ‘travel corridors exemption list’.
They refer to...
Puig asks for Costa Blanca to be excluded from UK quarantine...
Valencia regional president Ximo Puig has requested the UK continues to allow tourists to visit the region, and more specifically the Costa Blanca in...
UK imposes self-isolation on arrivals from Spain
The UK has again imposed self-isolation on all passengers returning from or arriving from Spain after the recent surge in cases.
The rule, that comes...
New fines to halt virus spread
The Valencia government is set to approve a decree today (Friday) setting out a new fining regime to cover the regulations on the use...
Gandía outbreak rockets
Contact-tracing and testing uncovered another seven cases of Covid-19 in La Safor area of Valencia province on Tuesday, bringing the total to 84 after...
Covid-19 cases on the rise again
The number of new cases of coronavirus has more than doubled when compared with last week’s figures.
On Wednesday councillor for health Ana Barceló noted...
Fines for not wearing face masks
Valencia president Ximo Puig stated that regional parliament will approve a decree on Friday setting out the fines that will be levied for not...
One in five foreigners in Alicante are British
Britons are still the most numerous foreign nationality living in Alicante province, with 67,728 citizens making up 19.6% of non-Spanish residents and 3.65% of...
Spike in cases in Valencia region
The regional health authority yesterday (Monday) reported 171 new coronavirus cases in the Valencia region.
This figure includes all the cases recorded since Friday.
A total...
