https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A patient in Spain caught pneumonia from smoking an electronic cigarette too much, the second ever recorded case of lung illness from the devices, the hospital treating him said on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20140314/spanish-patient-gets-pneumonia-by-e-cigarettes Fri, 14 Mar 2014 10:20:00 +0100 spanish-patient-gets-pneumonia-by-e-cigarettes Spain will ban electronic cigarettes from public places like hospitals and schools because of their possible health risks, the government said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20131219/spain-bans-e-cigarettes-in-public-spaces Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:38:00 +0100 spain-bans-e-cigarettes-in-public-spaces Spain's Minister of Health will tell regional officials on Friday that she wants to ban the smoking of e-cigarettes in enclosed public places. It's part of a bid to regulate a rapidly growing industry. https://www.thelocal.es/20131218/spain-set-to-clamp-down-on-e-cigarettes Wed, 18 Dec 2013 12:45:00 +0100 spain-set-to-clamp-down-on-e-cigarettes