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Army helps to disinfect old people’s homes
A total of 44 people have died of coronavirus in old people’s homes in Valencia region – and 26 of the fatalities were in...
Gender violence concerns addressed
Attention for women who have been victims of gender violence and may be at risk due to being in confinement as a result of...
Hefty fines for those who defy the lockdown
Spain is now into its second week of lockdown, and there is a stronger police presence than ever. At the weekend there were traffic...
State of emergency to be extended until April 11
PM Pedro Sánchez has announced that he will be requesting parliament approval to extended the current state of emergency (in the state of alarm...
News on the stands
Costa Blanca News has been delivered to all outlets allowed to open during the lockdown this morning. Stay informed and get your copy when...
Shoppers in supermarket sweep
Food shopping has become a tactical game in the coronavirus emergency with shops imposing a string of measures designed to boost good hygiene practice...
Burnt in the dark of night
The falla that briefly graced Valencia’s Plaza del Ayuntamiento was burnt in silence on Monday night.
‘No one will Be left behind’
PM Pedro Sánchez announced the injection of €200 billion – almost 20% of the country’s GDP – to relieve the economic effects of the...
Services available for vulnerable people
A number of town halls in Alicante province and the Mar Menor area have launched a service to help elderly and vulnerable people with...
Exodus at the airport
Thousands of holidaymakers are still leaving the Costa Blanca amid the new Coronavirus lockdown as airlines put on extra flights that arrive empty at...
Newspapers on the street
Costa Blanca News group's free newspaper The Weekly Post has hit the streets this morning as usual (every Wednesday at supermarkets and other outlets)....
Costa Blanca News will be on sale this Friday
Costa Blanca News has been flooded with calls asking if the newspaper will be available on Friday.
We are proud to say it will be...
Ambassador urges people to “comply” with emergency rules
BRITISH Ambassador Hugh Elliott explained the “challenge” of emergency measures adopted by Spain to combat the spread of coronavirus.
He took to social media update...
Nationwide cheer for medical personnel
A nationwide cheer to show support to the medical personnel attending those infected with Covod-19 has been called for tonight at 20.00
Residents are asked...
State of emergency – measures announced
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the measures that will apply during the state of emergency in Spain, which were agreed in Cabinet today.
These...
Coronavirus: beaches closed or with restricted access
Costa towns are closing or restricting access to beaches to avoid encouraging visitors to come from Madrid and other parts of Spain where the...
Spain to declare State of Alarm
PM Pedro Sánchez has just announced that the Cabinet will declare the State of Alarm in the whole of Spain over the Covid-19 coronavirus...
Coronavirus defuses Fiestas
THE regional government announced that both the Fallas and Castellón’s Magdalena festivities will be postponed until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Almost the...
Common graves of Franco’s victims ‘may’ be in Gandía cemetery
RADAR searches in Gandía cemetery flagged up four possible sites of unmarked common graves which may house the remains of victims of dictator General...
Vox councillor close to coronavirus case refuses to stay at home
A FAR-RIGHT councillor knowingly went along to town hall meetings in Alzira, despite having been in direct contact with his party's secretary-general who has...
COSTA LEVANTE NEWS
New coronavirus cases on the wane in Valencia region
There were more new cases of coronavirus confirmed in the Valencia region today (398) than yesterday (326) – but these numbers represent a significant...
