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Health informs of more than 600 new cases already today on a key day for restrictions
Health informs of more than 600 new cases already today on a key day for restrictions

This has been confirmed by Ángel Víctor Torres before going to the Governing Council meeting...

Almost 50% of the target population in the Canaries are fully vaccinated
Almost 50% of the target population in the Canaries are fully vaccinated

Here is the latest update showing progress with vaccinations in the Canary Islands...

VIDEO: How the DGT traffic drones work, and what they see
VIDEO: How the DGT traffic drones work, and what they see

Watch the video to see how they see you!

Government will review alert levels today, but should parameters be reformulated?
Government will review alert levels today, but should parameters be reformulated?

They are reviewing the indicators that decide the alert levels today due to the evolution of the pandemic...

UK travel lists are updated as the Balearics join the Canaries on the amber list
UK travel lists are updated as the Balearics join the Canaries on the amber list

From Monday, travel from amber list countries back to England is the same as a green country anyway!

Covid update: 634 new cases on day that curfew is rejected by TSJC
Covid update: 634 new cases on day that curfew is rejected by TSJC

The archipelago records its worst data since the pandemic began, with 333 cases in Tenerife and 224 in Gran Canaria...

Minister of Health says that rejection of curfew is a ‘major setback’
Minister of Health says that rejection of curfew is a ‘major setback’

Torres said he finds it hard to digest on the day that over 600 new cases have been reported...

Police break up a ‘botellon’ of 50 people in Guargacho in the south of Tenerife
Police break up a ‘botellon’ of 50 people in Guargacho in the south of Tenerife

It took place at the Guargacho football pitch at 2 o’clock in the morning, with no social distancing or masks...

BREAKING: The TSJC says NO to a curfew in the Canary Islands
BREAKING: The TSJC says NO to a curfew in the Canary Islands

The request of the regional Government for the islands in risk levels 3 and 4 would only affect Tenerife at the moment...

The haze lifts in the Canary Islands leaving it hot and sunny
The haze lifts in the Canary Islands leaving it hot and sunny

There is a slight drop in temperatures but will be up to 30 degrees in tourist areas in the south of the islands...

A 5-year-old boy suffers a cardiac arrest in a hotel pool in Costa Adeje
A 5-year-old boy suffers a cardiac arrest in a hotel pool in Costa Adeje

The young boy is in serious condition and was taken by helicopter to the University Hospital in Candelaria...

Canadian company buys the Mare Nostrum Resorts in the south of Tenerife
Canadian company buys the Mare Nostrum Resorts in the south of Tenerife

They’ve been sold as part of a 430 million euro deal after being for sale for over a year...

The 50,000 winners of the 200 euro holiday vouchers are drawn today
The 50,000 winners of the 200 euro holiday vouchers are drawn today

130,000 people entered the draw, the winners will receive a personalized email from Thursday...

Covid update: The Delta variant is sweeping the Canaries with 505 new cases
Covid update: The Delta variant is sweeping the Canaries with 505 new cases

Tenerife has 259 new cases today, but Gran Canaria is seeing an upward turn with 191...

Level 4 restrictions are updated to reduce impact on the hospitality industry
Level 4 restrictions are updated to reduce impact on the hospitality industry

The Government has modified some of the regulations to ease economic impact on the sector...

The TSJC Prosecutor Office approves the curfew in the Canary Islands
The TSJC Prosecutor Office approves the curfew in the Canary Islands

It will come in to effect between 00:30h and 06:00h after it is officially approved by the court...

When is next UK travel update? How will it affect me and my holiday?
When is next UK travel update? How will it affect me and my holiday?

Will the UK Government change how they review countries due to the evolution of the pandemic and vaccinations...

Five islands are now at high or very high risk, youngest Covid patient in ICU is only 21
Five islands are now at high or very high risk, youngest Covid patient in ICU is only 21

Here is information regarding the age of Covid patients in hospitals in the islands, as opposed to the number of cases...

40 degree heat leaves streets empty as it was ‘too hot to go out!’
40 degree heat leaves streets empty as it was ‘too hot to go out!’

The heat and haze will continue in the Islands, although temperatures will drop a little in the western islands...

Covid update: Over 3,000 new cases this week with 469 today
Covid update: Over 3,000 new cases this week with 469 today

Hospital admissions have increased by 5% in 24 hours, particularly in those under 45 years of age...