Valencia prepares for ‘no deal’

With both the EU and the UK admitting earlier this month that little progress is being made in the Brexit trade talks, the Valencia...

Covid-19 healthcare staff will remain in place

The Valencia health authority took on 5,578 healthcare professionals to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, according to councillor for health Ana Barceló. She noted that the...

Field hospital for suspected Covid-19 migrants

The regional government has identified a temporary use for the field hospital constructed in Alicante city at the height of the coronavirus pandemic in...

Face masks in public made obligatory

Councillor for health Ana Barceló announced on Saturday that face masks will have to be worn at all times in public in the Valencia...

Extension of mask use ‘under consideration’

Valencia president Ximo Puig said on Wednesday his government would take the decision ‘in the coming days’ on a more widespread obligatory use of...

Taking a stand against beachfront reservations

Peñiscola town hall has started fining beachgoers for reserving the best spots on the beach by dropping off some belongings, leaving and then returning...

‘Concrete monstrosities’ up for auction at half the value

Construction works in Oliva and Gandia, which stopped at half-mast when developers ran out of money, have been put up for auction at half...

More new cases – but no deaths

A total of 23 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in the Valencia region on Wednesday. At the same time councillor for health Ana Barceló...

Small flare-up in Santa Pola

The regional health authority has detected a small outbreak of coronavirus in Santa Pola. Councillor for health Ana Barceló reported yesterday afternoon that four people...

Extension of mask use rejected in Valencia

With some regional governments in Spain now making it obligatory to wear masks in almost all situations outside the home, Valencia president Ximo Puig...

Health centres bring in Covid-19 protocol

Health centres have been adapted in order to ‘reinforce the contention of Covid-19 during the recovery phase from the pandemic’. Councillor for health Ana Barceló...

Valencia flare-ups

With several cities around the country suffering setbacks to their recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, it seemed like a matter of time until the...

Nuclear plant closure brought forward

Work to dismantle the nuclear power plant of Cofrentes have been brought forward, thus representing the beginning of the end for many families who...

Valencia – regional coronavirus figures

One patient has died from Covid-19 in the last week in Valencia region, with the total death toll now standing at 1,476. Councillor for health...