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Additional vaccines arrive – residents are being contacted for their jabs
Regional president Ximo Puig revealed yesterday (Thursday) that around 120,000 extra doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine were due to arrive in the Valencia region...
Appeal from UK police
Surrey Police have asked for help in finding Edmund Rose from Headley in the UK, who they believe could have travelled to Spain.
Edmund, aged...
Embassy advises Britons over 90-day rule
Following unsubstantiated reports in UK tabloids about Spanish police looking to round up Britons who are in the country illegally, the British Embassy has...
Increased vigilance to prevent Easter forest fires
The regional government has activated an emergency plan to prevent forest fires occurring over the Easter holidays.
It runs until April 12.
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Huge spend to convert old railway lines for leisure
The Valencia government is investing more than €75 million in developing and improving 224 kilometres of ‘vía verde’ greenways and cycle/pedestrian paths throughout the...
Health department offers vaccination certificate
People who have been inoculated against Covid-19 will be able to download a vaccination certificate, reported the regional health department.
Regional councillor for health Ana...
Art forgeries seized by Valencia police
Regional police officers from Valencia have impounded three paintings – deemed to be forgeries – which were on sale on the black market for...
Healthcare restrictions eased
Appointments in person at health centres and visits to patients in hospitals are gradually being restored by the regional government.
The health department has sent...
Covid ‘passport’ initiative unveiled
The European Commission (EC) has proposed the creation of a ‘Digital Green Certificate’ to facilitate safe free movement inside the EU during the coronavirus...
Valencia region is now ‘low risk’
The incidence of Covid-19 in the Valencia region dropped below 50 cases for every 100,000 inhabitants this week – and stood at 44.71 in...
AstraZeneca jab on hold
All inoculations with the AstraZeneca vaccine have been halted in the Valencia region.
The decision was taken after the health ministry in Madrid ruled that...
Producing your own power
A total of 210 town halls in the Valencia region have signed up to the regional government’s Xarxa plan to create public energy producing...
The interiors of bars and restaurants can open
Regional president Ximo Puig has announced that on Monday (March 15) the interiors of bars and restaurants can open at one third of total...
Illegal TV app taken down
An illegal mobile application for streaming videos and TV channels, with more than 100 million users, has been taken down in Spain following simultaneous...
Active cases slashed during special measures
The rapid decrease in Covid-19 infections has slowed – but the Valencia region is still heading in the right direction.
On Wednesday the health department...
‘Go-fast’ narco boats seized
A gang which used speedboats to traffic drugs along the whole Mediterranean coast has been caught in a joint operation by the authorities.
Vessels and...
All things being equal
On International Women’s Day yesterday (March 8) vice-president of the Valencia region, Mónica Oltra gave details of the law of equality between woman and...
Hospitals start recovery plans
Local health departments around the Valencia region are rescheduling operations and appointments that had been cancelled.
The move comes as the number of admissions of...
Plan to ‘abolish prostitution’ in the Valencia region
Two working groups are being set up by the Valencia government to draw up a plan to ‘abolish the sex trade’ in the region.
Councillor...
Bid to prevent Easter collapse
The Valencia government is working to ensure that mobility is reduced ‘as much as possible’ over the Easter holidays when traditionally millions of car...
COSTA LEVANTE NEWS
Vaccination ramp up in the Valencia region
The health authorities were set to administer 224,000 anti-Covid jabs in the Valencia region this week.
Regional president Ximo Puig said this was their best...
