Coronavirus – Valencia region update

Councillor for health Ana Barceló noted that 291 more people have recovered from the disease – up by 25 from the 266 reported yesterday. The...

Hospitals grateful for donations

Torrevieja hospital and Vinalopó hospital in Elche have received more than 100 donations from businesses, associations and members of the public since the Covid-19...

Free facemasks for vulnerable people

An agreement has been signed between the Valencia government and pharmacists to hand out facemasks to residents over the age of 65 and those...

Coronavirus – Valencia region update

In the Valencia region the number of deaths of patients with the coronavirus has gone down by seven from yesterday's figure – with 31...

Healthcare in safe hands

The Spanish national women’s handball team player, Laura Hernández is also a nurse in Elche but has no fear of being on the front...

Regional government payment announced

The Valencia government has signed an agreement with business and union representatives that includes a €150 pay-out for 200,000 workers affected by a temporary...

Coronavirus – Valencia region update

In the Valencia region the number of deaths of patients with the coronavirus has gone up by 18 from yesterday's figure – with 38...

Supplies for frontline workers

The Valencia government is continuing to source essential medical equipment for the health service from China and fly the supplies back to the region. The...

Lowest coronavirus death toll since March 24

The number of patients who are dying with coronavirus in Spain continues to fall. The government has just reported a figure of 605 for the...

State of emergency extended

Yesterday evening Parliament approved the continuation of the state of emergency in Spain until April 26. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stated that he will have...

The EU steps in

EU finance ministers have agreed a €500 billion rescue package for European countries hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Spain’s minister for finance Nadia Calviño said...

Fuel prices plummet

The average price of fuel at petrol stations in Valencia region and Murcia has hit a four-year low. At a time when multinational companies shamelessly...

Slow return to ‘normal’ life

Spain’s emergency measures will continue after April 26 – but there is set to be a ‘progressive’ return to normal life from that date. Government...

Field hospitals near to completion

The three field hospitals which are being constructed in the Valencia region – in case of overload in intensive care units – will be...