EU finalizes 'Covid passport' that allows travel with vaccination or negative test
A ‘Digital Green Pass’ is being developed that will allow travel around Europe either with vaccination or testing…
VIDEO: The latest news round up from the Canarian Weekly
Here's Sam with the latest news update from the Canary Islands...
Covid update: February finishes with 140 new cases and 3 deaths
Data points to a change for Lanzarote down to Level 3, but an increase for Fuerteventura back to Level 2...
Torres: Epidemiological figures decide alert levels not politicians
The Canaries president says that "The Canary Islands are on the right track in the fight against Covid-19"...
Spain aims to coordinate reactivation of tourism with the UK roadmap
Vaccination passports will be seen as an option to PCR tests for travel, not a replacement...
Covid update: 148 new cases today, 47% of them in Tenerife
One Covid-related death has been reported today, of a crew member of the oceanographic research vessel 'Hespérides'...
Spain updates vaccination groups for people down to the age of 45
The Ministry of Health will start vaccinating people by age group as soon as essential workers are done...
The Canary Islands ask for state regulations to avoid Covid spike at Easter
Torres voiced his concerns because whenever there is a period of holidays or a celebration we take a step backwards…
Covid update: Incidence rates continue to increase with 212 new cases today
The pandemic is not over yet, three of the four main tourist islands have incidence rates over 50…
All Islands keep same alert level until March 4th, except Tenerife
This was announced today due to the increases in incidence rates since last week...
Covid update: Canaries registers 166 new cases and 2 deaths in the last 24 hours
Tenerife registers 61 new infections compared to 71 from Gran Canaria, but Fuerteventura rebounds with 22 new cases…
Canaries extends requirement of a negative to national travellers until after Easter
Between December 18th and February 23rd, 402 positive cases were detected among travellers to the Canary Islands from other regions of Spain…
A new front is bringing rain and strong winds to the Canary Islands
AEMET has activated a yellow warning for winds expected to exceed 80 km/h…
The Government is preparing a proposal of restrictions for Easter
It is crucial to avoid a spike in cases or a 4th wave of the virus at Easter if we are going to be on track with other countries to lifting restrictions altogether…
More than 125,000 vaccine doses have been administered in the Canary Islands
So far only 3.82% of target population have had two doses...
The Canary Islands add 96 new outbreaks with 634 people affected and one dead
48 of the new outbreaks were in Gran Canaria, 44 in Tenerife, two in El Hierro, one in Fuerteventura and one in La Palma…
Covid update: Canaries passes 40,000 infections, with 219 new cases, and 4 deaths
The good news is that active cases have dropped below 6,000 and hospitalisations have reduced…
60,000 euro fine for refusing to have Covid vaccine in Galicia
This is a new law approved in Galicia, the first region of Spain to do so...
Covid update: 189 new cases, Gran Canaria has most for 3rd day running
159 samples of the British and Brazilian virus variants have been found in 821 samples from the Canary Islands...
Johnson gives hope of summer holidays abroad in UK road map
The British prime minister announced the UK road map today which gives hope for international travel at the earliest May 17th…
