covid-19 catalonia

Filling the Sink goes clubbing as most coronavirus restrictions in Catalonia are lifted

Latest figures and measures, vaccine update and a look the social and economic effects of the pandemic

Hans Kluge praises that 85% of those eligible have received at least one dose as government presents health plan for next 4 years

"We will have to wear them during the autumn and winter," says health minister Argimon

Maximum capacity for sports venues of over 10,000 raised to 60% outdoors and 40% inside

5.5 million out of 7.7 million inhabitants are now completely inoculated against Covid-19

Protection will remain compulsory in public indoor spaces, public transport and open-air concerts when standing

10% now fully immunized as rollout targets 60 to 69 and 70 to 79 age groups

Cabinet had considered strengthening legislation to avoid judicial blocks to potential new Covid-19 measures

Measures in force over Easter include permission to travel across Catalonia with same bubble, 10 pm curfew and bars not offering on-site dinners

Both Catalan and Spanish governments both claim suspected coronavirus cases are counted but figures do not match

Society must still contend with pandemic’s lingering effects on economy, employment and health

County-level lockdown and ban on non-essential shops on weekends to be lifted from March 15