health

A 28-year-old mother dies from Covid after giving birth in Gran Canaria
A 28-year-old mother dies from Covid after giving birth in Gran Canaria

The woman was admitted directly to ICU and the birth was by caesarean section due to her critical condition…

Covid update: Six deaths and 222 new cases today in the Canary Islands
Covid update: Six deaths and 222 new cases today in the Canary Islands

Of the new cases 98 are in Tenerife, 86 are in Gran Canaria, 22 in Fuerteventura, and 10 in Lanzarote…

25% of Covid patients in ICU in the Canaries are under 40 years old
25% of Covid patients in ICU in the Canaries are under 40 years old

During this fifth wave the virus has attacked the weakest members of the population, those unvaccinated…

Covid update: New cases are below 200 for the second day running
Covid update: New cases are below 200 for the second day running

Vaccination has slowed down due to summer holidays and the wait in between first and second jabs…

Covid update: 184 new cases today the lowest number since June 27th
Covid update: 184 new cases today the lowest number since June 27th

Gran Canaria has the most today with 77 followed by Tenerife with 74. There are 19 new cases in Fuerteventura, and 13 in Lanzarote…

Begoña Reyero: ‘Not being vaccinated exposes you to contract the virus more seriously’
Begoña Reyero: ‘Not being vaccinated exposes you to contract the virus more seriously’

The coordinator of the vaccination campaign in the Canaries says: “People aren’t aware of the risks they are taking”

Covid update: Over 90,000 people have been infected and 900 have died in the Canaries
Covid update: Over 90,000 people have been infected and 900 have died in the Canaries

There are 312 new cases and three more Covid deaths reported today…

Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate (IA7) falls below 100
Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate (IA7) falls below 100

The ‘Vacuna-buses’ are coming to a town near you!

Covid update: Canaries now have the second lowest incidence rates in all of Spain
Covid update: Canaries now have the second lowest incidence rates in all of Spain

340 new cases and four deaths in the Canary Islands today…

Covid outbreak detected after a party at a bar in the municipality of Adeje
Covid outbreak detected after a party at a bar in the municipality of Adeje

There have been 184 new outbreaks in the last week, compared to 271 seven days ago…

Covid update: New cases continue to decrease but 7 deaths in Tenerife today
Covid update: New cases continue to decrease but 7 deaths in Tenerife today

The Canary Islands has reached 70% of the target population over 12 years old fully vaccinated today…

11 municipalities in the Canary Islands are still at extreme risk of contagion
11 municipalities in the Canary Islands are still at extreme risk of contagion

Even thought the epidemiological data has improved, the pandemic is far from over…

Over 80% of the target population has now had at least one jab
Over 80% of the target population has now had at least one jab

Here is a complete update on all the groups in the Canaries Vaccination Schedule…

Covid update: 330 new cases and 3 more deaths in the Canary Islands
Covid update: 330 new cases and 3 more deaths in the Canary Islands

Tenerife had 179 new cases today followed by Gran Canaria with 117, 18 in Fuerteventura, and 13 in Lanzarote…

Covid update: Downward trend continues with 230 new cases, but 5 more deaths
Covid update: Downward trend continues with 230 new cases, but 5 more deaths

Tenerife has only 78 new cases today, Gran Canaria has the most with 115, Fuerteventura has 16, and Lanzarote 10…

Activities that help keep your brain sharp and healthy
Activities that help keep your brain sharp and healthy

During this heatwave it is as important to keep your brain healthy as much as it is your body…

Covid update: Gran Canaria now has higher 7-day incidence rate than Tenerife
Covid update: Gran Canaria now has higher 7-day incidence rate than Tenerife

356 new cases today and one Covid related death…

Covid update: The curve is bending, 456 new cases today, 209 less than last Friday
Covid update: The curve is bending, 456 new cases today, 209 less than last Friday

Five more deaths takes Augusts total to 50 dead already…

A 27-year-old man with no previous pathologies among yesterday’s Covid victims
A 27-year-old man with no previous pathologies among yesterday’s Covid victims

Canary Islands ICUs are at their highest occupancy of Covid patients since the pandemic began…

Covid update: 529 new cases and 5 more deaths, 45 deaths so far in August
Covid update: 529 new cases and 5 more deaths, 45 deaths so far in August

There are 252 new cases in Tenerife, 223 in Gran Canaria, 26 in Lanzarote, and 23 in Fuerteventura…