Malaga Must Close All Non Essential Businesses

Malaga Must Close All Non Essential Businesses. 7 Municipalities must close non-essential businesses and 4 municipalities can reopen their borders.

Malaga Must Close All Non Essential Businesses

The latest coronavirus incidence figures show that seven more municipalities in Malaga Province have exceeded the 1000 infections per 100,000 people threshold. Malaga city is amongst the new additions to this list, with an incidence rate of 1008 cases. New additions to the list today are:

Benaoján
Casares
Cortes de la Frontera
Genalguacil
Jubrique
Malaga
Ojén

For these municipalities, as well as closing the perimeter borders, all non-essential businesses will also be forced to close for at least 14 days. This comes into effect at midnight on Tuesday (into Wednesday 3rd February).

Here is the complete list of municipalities in Malaga Province where non-essential businesses are closed (updated 01.02.2021):

Alameda
Alcaucín
Alfarnate
Alfarnatejo
Algatocín
Alhaurín el Grande
Alhaurín de la Torre
Almargen
Álora
Ardales
Benamocarra
Benaoján
Benarrabá
Cañete la Real
Cartajima
Casabermeja
Casares
Coín
Cortes de la Frontera
El Borge
Estepona
Faraján
Genalguacil
Igualeja
Jubrique
Malaga
Manilva
Marbella
Moclinejo
Mollina
Monda
Ojén
Pizarra
Ronda
Salares
Teba
Tolox
Vélez-Málaga
Villanueva del Rosario
Villanueva del Trabuco

Municipal Border Closures

Border closures have been lifted today for 4 municipalities as the incidence rate has fallen below 500 cases per 100,000 people. These are:

Canillas de Albaida
Gaucín
Salares
Sayalonga

Here is the complete list of municipalities with closed borders in Malaga Province (updated 01.02.2021):

Alameda
Alcaucín
Alfarnate
Alfarnatejo
Algarrobo
Algatocín
Alhaurín de la Torre
Alhaurín el Grande
Almargen
Álora
Alozaina
Archidona
Ardales
Benalmádena
Benamargosa
Benamocarra
Benarrabá
Campillos
Cañete la Real
Carratraca
Cartajima
Cártam
Casabermeja
Colmenar
Coín
Comares
Cortes de la Frontera
El Borge
Estepona
Faraján
Fuengirola
Fuente de Piedra
Genalguacil
Humilladero
Igualeja
Istán
Iznate
Macharaviaya
Málaga City
Manilva
Marbella
Mijas
Moclinejo
Mollina
Monda
Rincón de la Victoria
Riogordo
Ronda
Teba
Tolox
Torremolinos
Vélez-Málaga
Villanueva del Rosario
Villanueva de Tapia
Villanueva del Trabuco
Viñuela

It is only possible to enter or leave these municipalities for valid reasons. These include professional and business reasons, medical appointments, legal appointments, and caring for dependants. The Junta will modify the list of closed municipal borders every Monday and Thursday.

Alongside these municipal border closures, the other restrictions currently being enforced are: