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More than 30,000 requests crash the vaccination appointment website
More than 30,000 requests crash the vaccination appointment website

The Government has put this facility in place so that people can book Summer Holidays knowing their appointment date...

All age groups in the Canaries can now apply for a vaccination appointment
All age groups in the Canaries can now apply for a vaccination appointment

You can now make an appointment to get vaccinated regardless of your age by filling in an online form…

Covid update: Only 79 new cases today with a drop in Tenerife
Covid update: Only 79 new cases today with a drop in Tenerife

Tenerife has had a drop in new cases today with 38 recorded, plus 26 in Gran Canaria, 11 in Lanzarote, and 2 in Fuerteventura...

Covid update: 113 new cases and no Covid deaths this Saturday
Covid update: 113 new cases and no Covid deaths this Saturday

Of the new cases today, 64% are in Tenerife with Gran Canaria having 18, Lanzarote 16, and 5 in Fuerteventura...

Covid update: 162 new cases today and 1 death in Lanzarote
Covid update: 162 new cases today and 1 death in Lanzarote

Tenerife has 86 new cases, 50 are in Gran Canaria, 17 in Lanzarote and 5 are in Fuerteventura…

Covid update: Cases rebound to 179 with 97 in Tenerife and 48 in Gran Canaria
Covid update: Cases rebound to 179 with 97 in Tenerife and 48 in Gran Canaria

Active cases have dropped to 2,000 in the islands, but incidence rates have gone up slightly…

1 in 3 people in the Canary Islands have had at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine
1 in 3 people in the Canary Islands have had at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine

The SCS has administered over 900,000 doses of vaccines from the million delivered…

Covid update: 106 new cases and two deaths in the Canary Islands today
Covid update: 106 new cases and two deaths in the Canary Islands today

The downward trend continues in the archipelago in the number of new cases, active cases, and incidence rates...

Covid update: 132 new cases but active cases drop significantly
Covid update: 132 new cases but active cases drop significantly

Today there were 342 people medically discharged which means the number of active cases and those in isolation dropped…

Calling all over 55’s, you can book your vaccination appointment now
Calling all over 55’s, you can book your vaccination appointment now

After confusion at the weekend the SCS have cleared the over 60’s so are now pressing on with Group 9, aged 50 to 59...

The SCS have 160,000 doses to start vaccinating 50 to 59 year olds quickly
The SCS have 160,000 doses to start vaccinating 50 to 59 year olds quickly

5,600 over 60’s were inoculated in Tenerife and Gran Canaria at the weekend without an appointment...

Covid update: Tenerife and Lanzarote are ‘holding back the Canary Islands’
Covid update: Tenerife and Lanzarote are ‘holding back the Canary Islands’

There were 143 new cases today, 75 in Tenerife, 36 in Gran Canaria, 31 in Lanzarote, and 0 in Fuerteventura…

The SCS requests for the over 50’s to be patient for their vaccination appointment
The SCS requests for the over 50’s to be patient for their vaccination appointment

They deny that a message has been sent out for them to call 012 and requests for patience...

Covid update: Only 94 new cases and 1 death in the Canary Islands today
Covid update: Only 94 new cases and 1 death in the Canary Islands today

There are always less medical discharges at the weekend, and today only 37 people have been signed off...

Covid update: 115 new cases and no deaths as incidence rates still fall
Covid update: 115 new cases and no deaths as incidence rates still fall

The SCS have now administered over 823,000 vaccine doses with 273,691 people fully immunized...

The over 60’s are out in force in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
The over 60’s are out in force in Tenerife and Gran Canaria

This weekend anyone over 60 who’s not yet had a vaccination appointment can just turn up at the mass vaccination centres...

Covid update: A 4-month-old baby dies from Covid in Gran Canaria
Covid update: A 4-month-old baby dies from Covid in Gran Canaria

Active cases in the archipelago have dropped below 2,500 thanks to 180 people being medically discharged today…

Covid update: The Canaries registers 5 deaths and 140 new cases
Covid update: The Canaries registers 5 deaths and 140 new cases

102 of these new cases (73%) were in Tenerife. 22 cases are taken off Fuerteventura and added to Lanzarote…

Canary Islands start vaccination of Group 9: people aged 50 to 59
Canary Islands start vaccination of Group 9: people aged 50 to 59

The SCS have started to make appointments with this age group in all of the islands…