By Cathy Elelman • 21 June 2020 • 15:47
REMINDER: “The state of alarm has ended, but not the pandemic”, tweeted Francina Armengol. CREDIT: Francina Armengol Twitter @F_Armengol
THE “hope” which the lifting of Spain’s state of alarm at midnight on Saturday brings has to be accompanied by “good sense”, the Balearic Island president Francina Armengol has warned residents and visitors in Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca and Formentera. Tweeting on Sunday, the head of the regional administration said the entry of the new normality after 98 days was down to “immense commitment and solidarity”, but that now “greater responsibility” must be the order of the day. She reminded the public that “we must never forget who we are or where we’ve come from, the lives lost and the sacrifices made. “The state of alarm has ended, but not the pandemic”, she added.
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Cathy Elelman is the local writer for the Costa de Almeria edition of the Euro Weekly News.
Based in Mojacar for the last 21 years, Cathy is very much part of the local community and is always well and truly up on all the latest news and events going on in this region of Spain.
Her top goals are to do the best job she can informing the local English-speaking community, visitors to the area and the wider world about about the news in Almeria, to learn something new every day, and to embrace very new challenge this fast-changing world brings her way.
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