Spain – Spain is experiencing a spike in Covid-19 and flu cases during the holiday season, overloading the country’s healthcare system. Pascual Pinera, vice president of Spain’s Emergency Medicine Society (SEMES), told EFE news agency that emergency rooms are already saturated, even though the number of infections is expected to continue increasing. “Right now we are suffering the consequences of social interaction from Christmas. In the next week, we’ll see the results of New Year’s Eve,” Pinera said, as reported by Anadolu Ajansi site. “Then, in the third week of January, infections should reach their peak after the Three Kings’ Day celebrations and the return to classrooms,” Pinera added. In the major La Paz Hospital in Madrid, a union has…
