Over 70% of the islands population over 60 have had their first vaccination
The SCS have now administered 558,338 vaccines against Covid-19, which is 95.5% of the doses delivered to the islands...
Covid update: Tenerife has double the number of cases than Gran Canaria today
There are 169 new cases today, as Tenerife data continues to increase, and Gran Canaria is seeing a downward trend...
Covid update: 164 new cases and actives drop below 4,000
Anyone over 75 years of age not vacvinated, should call 012 as soon as possible...
Covid update: Daily infections grow in Tenerife and stabilize in Gran Canaria
There were 221 new cases reported today, with 147 of them in Tenerife compared to 56 in Gran Canaria…
VACCINATION UPDATE: The Canaries passes 500,000 vaccinations given
29% of the initial target for herd immunity have received at least their first vaccination…
Covid update: New cases below 200 and mass vaccinations start in the south
The Canary Islands added 199 new cases and one death in Tenerife In the last 24 hours with 314 medical discharges...
Distribution of Janssen single-dose vaccine begins in Spain
The Janssen vaccine has been approved by the EMA after claims of rare blood clots, but they deem it to be safe to use...
Covid update: Positive news with a drop in new and active cases
148 new cases, the lowest for 17 days, against 405 people discharged today, with less than 4,000 now in home isolation…
New study shows wearing two masks increases protection against Covid
This study reveals that it gives 20% more protection thanks to the better fit it provides...
Almost 20% of target population have had first vaccination in the Canary Islands
Since Friday, 012 has received 38,669 calls from people aged 66 to 69 wanting their first jab…
Covid update: Canaries has 203 new cases but does not register any deaths
Tenerife is once again the island with the most new positives, with 123 infections in the last 24 hours…
Covid update: 182 new cases endorses level 3 in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
Yesterday vaccination teams managed to administer 17,389 vaccines in the Canary Islands...
VIDEO: This week’s Canarian Weekly news update with Sam
See the latest Canarian Weekly news update here...
Calls to 012 for vaccinations have ‘crashed’ the phone system
The Health Service asks for patience because the service is available 24 hours a day…
Covid update: Canaries passes 50,000 cases with 284 detected today
Tenerife has added the most with 154, followed by Gran Canaria with 85, Fuerteventura has 17, and Lanzarote 14…
If you are between 66 and 69 years old and have not been vaccinated, call 012
This is particularly for residents of Tenerife and Gran Canaria to speed up the vaccination process...
Will smoking be banned on bar and restaurant terraces permanently?
The Ministry of Health proposes the prohibition of smoking on terraces even if the distances are met…
Covid update: 214 new cases as total deaths pass 700 in the Canary Islands
Tenerife has added 113 new cases, Gran Canaria 67, Lanzarote 12, and Fuerteventura 12…
VACCINE UPDATE: 438,858 doses of vaccines administered in the Canaries
New age groups have started to be vaccinated, see all the figures here for each group so far…
Covid update: 196 news cases and 2 deaths in the Canary Islands
Tenerife is the island with most new cases again as it adds 98, Gran Canaria 70, Lanzarote 15, and Fuerteventura 8…
