Fears for Benidorm hols as tourist bosses blame Covid spike on Brit tourists

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SPANISH health chiefs have admitted they are “worried” about the spike in Covid cases in Benidorm and have pointed the finger at British holidaymakers. Ana Barcelo, Health Minister for th…

Benidorm’s Covid figures are six times the average in the province of Alicante which the town forms part of.

It wants officials to modify the way they calculate the coronavirus stats, but health chiefs claim it is impossible. The hotel association also pointed out that at the start of the week just eight patients with Covid were being treated on wards at the Marina Baixa Hospital in Villajoyosa near Benidorm which serves 300,000 inhabitants.

 

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