covid 19

European Commission pledges EU-wide vaccination program for late December

Spain allows regional governments to reconsider Christmas loosening of measures

Move intended to increase time between widespread family gatherings and return to classes

11.6% of Catalans have developed antibodies according to Spanish health ministry research

Current official figure at 1.22, but could rise to 1.45 or 1.50 with new calculations

Shopping centers and ski resorts reopen, as cultural and religious venues see restrictions loosened

Barcelona local council asks Catalan administration to allow complete mobility within metropolitan area to avoid unnecessary "gatherings"

Public Prosecutor’s Office now investigating whether measures were followed

As transmission rate nears 1 again, authorities appeal to the population’s  "common sense" when celebrating Christmas

Lines of over an hour in some stores on Saturday evening, despite authorities' call for caution amid pandemic new possible surge

Survey shows that young women with superior studies are the most cautious, as 16% would not allow getting dose even after doctor's advice

Four ultra-low temperature freezers to be used to store hundreds of thousands of doses in Catalonia

Health authorities plan to decide not moving to phase 2 next Monday as planned

Two European authorities and airlines warn against the new policy

Fall of over 90% in usual revenue from the sector