Six new coronavirus cases in Catalonia raise figure to 24
Authorities have traced source of contagion in each new case, half of them had visited Milan
Authorities have traced source of contagion in each new case, half of them had visited Milan
31-year-old woman living in Viladecans south of Barcelona infected through contact with previously confirmed case
A man and a woman from Barcelona who had contact with a German who tested positive among the latest cases declared
A man and a woman from Barcelona who had contact with a German person who tested positive are the latest cases declared
Two women residing in Girona who had traveled to northern Italy and a man in Barcelona who had been in Milan, the new cases
Two men who had been in Milan and a woman that had been in touch with an infected person
Patient is a 58-year-old woman residing in Sant Cugat who had been in touch with a person who had tested positive in Germany
Percentage of smokers in Catalonia in 2018 up from previous years to 25.6%
Human rights group believes “impunity starting to break” as law enforcement officials begin testifying before judge over 2017 independence vote
Easy access to an individual’s details will streamline the process and make it easier to receive care
The first fatal victim of enterovirus has been confirmed this Tuesday in Catalonia. The victim was a baby who had been admitted to Parc Taulí Hospital in Sabadell, suffering from flu and vomiting followed by somnolence and flaccidity, on the 31st of July and who died on Monday, Catalonia’s Health Department confirmed. “This is the first case in which we have been able to identify the virus, which was A-71”, CatSalut director, Josep Maria Argimon, explained. 110 enterovirus-related cases have been found in Catalonia since April and another baby is currently in the hospital as well. During a press conference this Tuesday, the head of paediatrics at Barcelona Vall d’Hebron Hospital, Carlos Rodrigo, pointed to the fact that only between 3% and 5% of enterovirus cases end up being fatal.