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NHS app to be used as Covid passport for international travel from the UK
NHS app to be used as Covid passport for international travel from the UK

The UK transport secretary says he will soon set out details of which countries have made it on to a "green list"...

Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate drops below 50
Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate drops below 50

The IA7 for the islands has fallen to 49.96, and five of the islands have rates below 50...

European Parliament wants free Covid tests to help travel in the EU
European Parliament wants free Covid tests to help travel in the EU

The European Parliament says that paying for tests is discriminatory when vaccines are free to citizens...

If you are over 73 years old and have not been vaccinated call 012 now
If you are over 73 years old and have not been vaccinated call 012 now

Anyone in Tenerife and Gran Canaria born before 1948 should call 012 now if they haven’t been contacted for their first vaccination...

Gran Canaria still has ICU occupancy despite the reduction in infections
Gran Canaria still has ICU occupancy despite the reduction in infections

The government will reviews the levels of the islands tomorrow, will Gran Canaria be reduced to Level 2?

Tenerife bar fined 33,000 euro for an illegal party in basement of premises
Tenerife bar fined 33,000 euro for an illegal party in basement of premises

This is on top of the individual fines that there were issued to everyone in attendance...

Adeje and Arona have had more fines for breaking Covid rules than any other municipality
Adeje and Arona have had more fines for breaking Covid rules than any other municipality

During the past week the National Police have issued 309 sanction proposals for various breaches in the province of Tenerife…

Covid update: Canaries passes 52,000 cases with 165 new infections today
Covid update: Canaries passes 52,000 cases with 165 new infections today

Tenerife has 96 new cases today, Gran Canaria registers 38, Lanzarote adds 11, and Fuerteventura just 1…

Canaries Government wants facility for extra measures when state of alarm ends
Canaries Government wants facility for extra measures when state of alarm ends

The Government wants the ability to impose a curfew and protocols for inter island travel after the state of alarm…

TORRES: The arrival of the 1.14 billion aid package ‘is a matter of days away’
TORRES: The arrival of the 1.14 billion aid package ‘is a matter of days away’

This is the direct aid for SME’s and self-employed…

Ministry of Tourism doubt the Islands will be on the UK green list for travel
Ministry of Tourism doubt the Islands will be on the UK green list for travel

The Minister of Tourism for the Canary Islands says people need to be realistic as to why...

Turkey announces full lockdown until May 17th to halt Covid surge
Turkey announces full lockdown until May 17th to halt Covid surge

Turkeys stats for new cases and deaths are the 4th highest in the world...

ERTE: The ban on dismissing staff will remain in the new extension
ERTE: The ban on dismissing staff will remain in the new extension

The first meeting to negotiate details of the extension will take place on May 6th...

17 found dead on Cayuco drifting southwest of El Hierro
17 found dead on Cayuco drifting southwest of El Hierro

Only three people have survived the ordeal and have been taken to Tenerife for treatment by helicopter...

Covid update: Is this the turning point we’ve been waiting for?
Covid update: Is this the turning point we’ve been waiting for?

Only 114 new cases today, the lowest weekday number of cases since 8th December last year…

Airlines request that vaccinated tourists can enter Spain without Covid tests
Airlines request that vaccinated tourists can enter Spain without Covid tests

Greece is opening its borders from May 14th and will exempt travellers from PCRs test if they are already vaccinated…

The fourth wave of coronavirus is finally slowing down in Spain
The fourth wave of coronavirus is finally slowing down in Spain

All indicators show a slowdown in the spread of the virus, except for ICU occupancy which remains high...

Another 100 irregular immigrants arrive in the Canary Islands in two boats
Another 100 irregular immigrants arrive in the Canary Islands in two boats

Only 153 irregular immigrants have been transferred to mainland Spain by the Government...

Covid update: Only 131 new cases today as incidence rates drop again
Covid update: Only 131 new cases today as incidence rates drop again

Active cases have stayed below 4,000 over the weekend and are the lowest they’ve been since October last year...

Over 70% of the islands population over 60 have had their first vaccination
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...