WEEKLY BULLETIN

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 30th January Covid Spain: Monday began with the highest number of new cases yet recorded over a weekend; 94,000 new cases between Friday and Monday evenings as compared to 84,000 the previous weekend. By Friday the country had averaged nearly 40,000 new.. 25/01/2021

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 23rd January Image: Vaccination of SMS workers in Cartagena this week. This week the coronavirus pandemic has continued to dominate the news, as Spain pays the price for seasonal socialising. The week began on Monday with Spain reporting the highest number.. 18/01/2021

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 16th January It's been a sobering week as the coronavirus pandemic intensifies in Spain. Last Friday, the Health Ministry reported a total of 2,050,360 cases and 51,874 deaths. Today the figures are 2,252,164 cases and 53,314 deaths. So in one week.. 16/01/2021

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 24th December Image 1: the municipal belén in Lorca The week leading into Christmas is usually as dead as a dodo, with all major political decisions made and everyone winding down for a few days off. But not this year.    .. 24/12/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 28th November Image 1:Belén construction underway in Cartagena This week the main news coverage has focused on the positive news that coronavirus case numbers and hospitalisations are continuing to decrease in both Murcia and Spain, as the restrictions.. 23/11/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 21st November Covid Spain: Covid continues to influence the news this week, with virtually all of Spain confined within regional borders and movement limited as much as possible, but the measures are starting to bear fruit and this week there has been a noticeable.. 18/11/2020

ARCHIVED - Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 14th November Image 1; Huge queues in Aranda de Duero, Burgos, Castilla y León today, where mass testing is taking place following a huge surge in new cases of coronavirus. This week the media has continued to focus on the covid pandemic, and although.. 14/11/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 7th November Spain: Covid case numbers: Last Friday the Ministry of Health notified 25,595 new cases, bringing the overall total up to 1,185,678 and the total cases detected last week to 139,546 (from 109,572 the previous week.) This Friday the.. 07/11/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 31st October Covid Spain It's been another sobering week, with events moving at a rapid pace as Spain is overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic. Although we all knew that there would be an increase in cases as we moved towards the autumn, the speed.. 27/10/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 10th October Please note; next week there will NOT BE A BULLETIN. The annual contract is for 48 bulletins, which allows for 4 weeks annual holiday, so we are taking next week off as the holiday normally taken last week of August was cancelled due to the.. 05/10/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 3rd October It's certainly been a busy week on the covid front, although the remainder of the news, particularly in Murcia, has been on the drought side of very dry. Put it this way, the "most read" story for THREE days in both of the main.. 28/09/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 26th September Sunrise over the Mar Menor......... Covid Spain On Friday 18th September the total number of coronavirus cases in Spain was 640,040. By Friday 25th September the figure had risen to 716,481, an increase of 76,441 cases in a week. This is.. 24/09/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 12th September Covid Spain It's surreal to think that yesterday marked exactly six months since the WHO declared that the emerging Covid-19 crisis was officially a pandemic, six months which have changed our daily lives to an unbelievable extent... 07/09/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 5th September Covid Spain This week the Covid crisis continues to extend across Spain, with cases rising nationally at the rate of 8,528 per DAY. Last Friday Spain had 439,286 cases and on Friday 4th September the total had risen to 498,989, a difference.. 04/09/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 28th August Fire at the nautical club in Lo Pagán on Friday. Image Rasmus Skovgaard This week, it can be said, summer is over and we're suddenly heading into an autumn which is inevitably going to be dominated by Covid. This week press coverage.. 24/08/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 22nd August Image 1; A glorious sunset this week There's no escaping from Covid this week. We don´t want to hear it, any of us, but the number of positive cases has reached a record high in the Region of Murcia and is climbing significantly in.. 17/08/2020

Murcia Today Weekly News Bulletin 14th August It's been a sobering week, as Covid continues to totally dominate the news, the numbers of cases climbing at a steady rate; in the Murcia region, the rest of Spain, throughout Europe and around the world. Here in Murcia.. 10/08/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 8th August Image 1: Sun rising over the Mar Menor: Los Alcázares To start with; take particular care this weekend as a generalised heatwave will bring high temperatures to the Murcia Region, with alerts in place for maximums of 37-43 degrees Celsius.. 07/08/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 24th July This week the Covid situation has started to once again cause concern in Spain as the number of outbreaks increases considerably all over the country, including here in Murcia. There's no hiding from the possibility that far from the second.. 20/07/2020

Murcia Today Weekly Bulletin 17th July Although a major effort has been made to try and find topics other than Covid-19 to write about this week, there's been no getting away from the subject due to growing concerns that Spain is not facing a second wave of cases in the autumn, but.. 17/07/2020