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Added on the 24/02/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Images of people and workers in central Madrid as residents struggle with the heat during Spain's strongest heatwave this summer. IMAGES
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez pays a visit to emergency teams at work in eastern Spain, where a fire burned 3,800 ha and displaced 1,500 people. IMAGES
Firefighters continue to battle to keep a fire under control in Bejís (east Spain), where the rain has helped to reduce the flames according to official sources. The wildfire burnt more than 9500 hectares, forcing evacuation of around 1500 people. IMAGES
Josefa Perez, 89 years old, is the first in this Barcelona retirement home to receive the Covid-19 vaccine as EU countries launch their vaccination programmes. The second to receive the vaccine is the director of the retirement home Conchita Barbeta, 52. IMAGES
Basque independence activist Josu Ternera, former head of the separatist organisation ETA in hiding since 2002, arrives at one of the two trials awaiting him this week at the Paris Court of Appeal for his actions within ETA since the end of the 1970s. IMAGES
Basque separatist Josu Ternera leaves the Santé prison in Paris, masked by supporters holding umbrellas. Freed under electronic surveillance, the former ETA leader is the subject of a European arrest warrant and two extradition demands by Spain. IMAGES