Results have come from 100 samples scientists suspected were a different strain collected between December 18th and January 18th...
Motorists will have to drop to 20 km/h below the speed limit to pass cyclists... 2019 was the first year in Spanish history in which more pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists got killed in traffic accidents than those in cars...
This means that the islands have used above 100% of the estimated dosage, in fact so far 105.5% of the doses that were delivered have been administered...
The EU wants to isolate countries with an incident rate of more than 500, avoiding non-essential travel and proposes mandatory quarantine for all travellers from high-risk regions...
The Minister of Immigration has announced today that by the middle of next month all the migrant camps planned for the Canary Islands will have been completed and ready to use...
The Canary Islands adds 253 positives and seven deaths in the last 24 hours... Most are registered in Gran Canaria (140), Lanzarote (78) and Tenerife (36)... full stats here...
A generally clear day in all of the islands with light winds from the northeast... forecast for all of the Canary Islands here...
The Tourist Association says that the continued presence of the immigrants and lack of solutions from the central Government are affecting the long term image of the islands for tourists...
274 new cases today in the Canary Islands... Gran Canaria registers 126, Lanzarote 79 and Tenerife 57... 8 more people have died in the last 24 hours…
There are reports of a potential outbreak in Adeje, after a British couple refused to self isolate after testing positive for the virus... full data here...
The European Union already has two vaccines available to them, but has several more pending analysis and approval by the EMA...
The Ministry of Health has said they will send medical staff to Lanzarote from the other islands if they can’t cope with the number of new cases and hospital admissions...
This will also be applied to indoor and outdoor sports activities, including the instructor...
Since the beginning of the year there has been confusion over residents getting their passport stamped, and what long term effect it will have on their rights...
The biggest stories this week in the Canary Islands...
The Ministry of Health of the Canary Islands has informed of three Covid related deaths in the 24 last hours, one in Tenerife and two in Lanzarote...
80% of the outbreaks are in Gran Canaria and Lanzarote… over 1,000 people are affected by these outbreaks…
Today sees a slight increase in temperatures which are above average for this time of year... forecast for all of the Canary Islands here...
The Ministry of Health insists that the regional Governments and Health Authorities have enough ‘tools’ available under the current state of alarm conditions to stop the third wave of the virus...
