Researchers have discovered human hair on which traces of drugs were found at a cemetery in Menorca, Spain. This is the conclusion of a new study published in Scientific Reports. The hair was found in the Es Càrritx cave, containing 200 human graves. The cave would have been used as […]
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Former Venezuelan military intelligence chief has been arrested in Spain. Hugo Carvajal, 61, is suspected of drug smuggling by US authorities. He had been on the run since 2019. The arrest, a collaboration between Spanish and American police, took place in an apartment in Madrid. The Spanish police report […]
The Spanish government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has declared a state of emergency in the Madrid region to implement a corona measure. The regional government determined last week that people in ten municipalities had to stay in those places to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Traffic to […]
Germany is introducing mandatory home quarantine for people returning from the Spanish regions of Catalonia, Navarre and Aragon. These three areas will count as risk areas from Friday onwards because the number of infections with the coronavirus per 100,000 inhabitants is above 50. People travelling to Germany from one […]
Theatres, cinemas, sports centres, swimming pools and discos are closing in the metropolis of Barcelona again to prevent a new spread of the dreaded coronavirus. The Catalan government determined this on Friday. It is thereby significantly expanding the area where corona measures are once again in force in Catalonia. […]
A judge in the Spanish region of Catalonia has turned against a very strict lockdown in and around the city of Lérida. The regional government quarantined the region a week ago in an attempt to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Now the government also wanted to oblige the […]
A makeshift hospital for corona patients with 1350 beds in Madrid was ceremonially closed on Friday. The closure was made possible thanks to the significant decrease in the number of corona infections in and around the Spanish capital. The event is of great symbolic value for the badly hit […]
Number of New Corona Infections in Spain Highest Since Week. In Spain, 19,478 people are known to have died from the coronavirus. The authorities announced on Friday, which detected a total of 188,086 infections, 5,252 more than Thursday. That’s the most significant increase in a day since April 9. […]
