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British tourists could be turned away at Portuguese airports due to EU travel ban
British tourists could be turned away at Portuguese airports due to EU travel ban

Portugal admits they may be forced to refuse entry to British tourists until the end of May...

Ryanair wants EU and UK travel restrictions lifted by the end of May
Ryanair wants EU and UK travel restrictions lifted by the end of May

Ryanair say that the vaccine rollout in the UK and EU means travel restrictions are out of date...

7,000 police will be deployed this weekend to enforce Covid regulations
7,000 police will be deployed this weekend to enforce Covid regulations

The Government wants to avoid gatherings as it is the first weekend for six months with no curfew...

El Hierro drops to Level 1, the rest of the islands stay the same
El Hierro drops to Level 1, the rest of the islands stay the same

Only Lanzarote has seen an increase in their incidence rate this week, but other indicators are good…

Germany removes quarantine for vaccinated travellers
Germany removes quarantine for vaccinated travellers

This means tourists don’t need to quarantine on their return home from holidays if they’ve been vaccinated...

The Canary Islands are planning to not to appeal the suspension of the curfew
The Canary Islands are planning to not to appeal the suspension of the curfew

This is what vice president of the Government of the Canary Islands, Román Rodríguez, said yesterday afternoon...

Spain aim to lift travel ban for British tourists from May 20th
Spain aim to lift travel ban for British tourists from May 20th

Maroto says that British tourists could come as of May 20th and possibly without needing a PCR test...

Torres: ‘Even though there is no curfew, there cannot be crowds’
Torres: ‘Even though there is no curfew, there cannot be crowds’

The president says that although the TSJC didn’t endorse the curfew, it has supported the ‘most important’ measure...

The Canary Islands Government has withdrawn the curfew from tonight
The Canary Islands Government has withdrawn the curfew from tonight

Hospitality and shops must still be closed at the same time governed by their alert level, nothing else has changed...

The TSJC does not allow the Canary Islands to apply a curfew
The TSJC does not allow the Canary Islands to apply a curfew

The TSJC does not allow the Canary Islands Government to apply the curfew with immediate effect…

New speed limits come into effect from Tuesday
New speed limits come into effect from Tuesday

The new 30 kmh limit in urban areas hasn’t been very well welcomed…

Central Government will support regions who want to request a new state of alarm
Central Government will support regions who want to request a new state of alarm

They have opened the possibility of "making additional legal changes" so that the autonomous communities can face the pandemic…

Bigger fines now in place for breach of Covid measures in the Canaries
Bigger fines now in place for breach of Covid measures in the Canaries

You can now be fined up to 600,000 euros for a major infraction of Covid health measures...

What measures and restrictions are still in place from today?
What measures and restrictions are still in place from today?

Some of the health measures are imposed nationally; and some on a regional level, here is an explanation of all...

The TSJC does not endorse the curfew in the Canary Islands
The TSJC does not endorse the curfew in the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands Government will take it to the supreme court next...

The Canaries high court has until midday on Monday to endorse health measures
The Canaries high court has until midday on Monday to endorse health measures

The TSJC is meeting to study whether it endorses the health measures after the state of alarm...

Street parties across Spain as the state of alarm finishes
Street parties across Spain as the state of alarm finishes

Tens of thousands of people gathered at large street parties without masks or distancing as if it was New Years Eve!

Spain asks UK to evaluate the islands separately in 3 weeks time
Spain asks UK to evaluate the islands separately in 3 weeks time

Spain says the decision to leave the islands off the green list is ‘an unfair reflection of the situation’...

Canary Islands are on the UK amber list for travel
Canary Islands are on the UK amber list for travel

Only 12 countries are on the UK green list, neither Spain, France or Greece made the list…

The BOC publishes the continuity of health measures in the Canary Islands
The BOC publishes the continuity of health measures in the Canary Islands

Here is confirmation of the measures for all the islands...