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COVID-19

Spanish businessman paid £21m by UK taxpayers for NHS PPE

A Spanish businessman has been named in USA court documents, claiming he received over £21m of UK taxpayer cash for securing NHS PPE deals with China. Gabriel Gonzalez Andersson acted as a go-between to strike deals over protective garments for NHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, the BBC reports. A legal dispute playing out in Miami courts shone light on the money companies have made supplying the NHS – legal […]

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COVID-19

Valencian Community borders to close until 9th December

Valencian Community president Ximo Puig told reporters today of his desire to extend territorial border closures until 9th December. La Generalitat wants to keep the territorial border closure surrounding the Valencian Community until 9th December – 3 weeks away. President Ximo Puig told reporters of his wishes today during a meeting with BP in Castellón, Las Provincias reports. https://twitter.com/generalitat/status/1328673503437082627 Puig said: "It's logical that, as the situation is developing, we […]

todayNovember 17, 2020 2

COVID-19

Denia inventor patents ‘anticovid’ lift using UV rays

A lift invented in Denia claims to 'eliminate' traces of COVID-19 by using ultraviolet rays. Denia is famous across Spain for its red prawns and Michelin-star chef Quico Dacosta – and it might just add lifts to that list. A Denia-based inventor, José Roig, has just patented an elevator that claims to 'eliminate' COVID-19 by using ultraviolet light. Once users have exited the lift, ultraviolet lights clean the interior of […]

todayNovember 17, 2020

Spanish News

Spanish ‘milestone’ missed after ESA rocket fails 8 minutes after lift off

Satellite Ingenio was set to be a 'milestone' in Spain's aerospace engineering industry. The 'Vega' rocket launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) has failed just 8 minutes after launching around 3am this morning. Vega was to transport the Spanish Ingenio satellite and the French Taranis satellite – but the mission has failed. https://twitter.com/ESA_EO/status/1328516862683062272 An ESA press release said the mission was 'lost' just minutes after lift off. "Eight minutes […]

todayNovember 17, 2020 2

Spanish News

Sexist pick-up lines against MEN cause anger in El Verger – slideshow

El Verger's government put the signs up yesterday (Monday 16th November) in anticipation of the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. *EXPLICIT "Hey handsome, with those nuts I could make a mean stew." Public, vulgar pick-up lines might seem an odd way to celebrate the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Indeed, they are causing anger in El Verger after the government […]

todayNovember 17, 2020 6

COVID-19

Hungary & Poland veto EU COVID-19 recovery fund – Spain’s €140 billion in balance

Economy Minister Nadia Calvino says she hopes that the European Union will soon resolve the issue of its budget and recovery package that have been blocked by Hungary and Poland. Calvino said it is urgent that the budget agreement and the various documents relating to it are approved – the financial package includes €750bn for the coronavirus recovery fund. Spain is entitled to receive up to €140 billion from the […]

todayNovember 17, 2020 2

COVID-19

POLL: 60% of Spain in favour of 2nd lockdown – are you?

A survey from Spanish data analyst start-up 40db found 61.2% of respondents in favour of a second home lockdown. Are you? – Vote below. The majority of Spaniards (61.2%) would support a second home lockdown. This is despite Spain's GDP plummeting 18.5% between April and June this year – the biggest drop ever recorded. Spain witnessed the biggest drop in its GDP (PIB) since its Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) […]

todayNovember 17, 2020 4

Spanish News

27°C in Alicante – ‘Saint Martin’s’ summer hits the Costa Blanca

A series of warm days around 11th November is traditionally called the 'veranillo de San Martín' in Spain. 27°C in Alicante – it sounds like the stuff of summer. But the 25°C+ temperatures currently registering across the Costa Blanca are actually typical to mid-November, when the northern hemisphere enjoys a few days of warm before a temperature decline to winter. Spain's Met Office (AEMET) is today predicting the following temperatures […]

todayNovember 16, 2020

COVID-19

6,000 fine for passengers entering Spain without PCR after 23 November

Travellers arriving in Spain by air or sea will need a negative PCR certificate after 23rd November. Entering Spain without a negative PCR test for COVID-19 could cost €6,000, according to Spain's minister for external affairs, Arancha González Laya said the fines would be 'serious' and 'dissuasive', though without interest, in a televised interview with Antena 3 last Friday. Spain approved the measure following guidelines laid down the European Commission […]

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