Let’s hope that February shows signs of positive news to come… Active cases have dropped as there were 391 medical discharges today, and no deaths reported by the Ministry of Health… full stats here…
The new Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, announced on Thursday that this new shipment was scheduled to arrive today…
Laura and Hugo were both last seen in Granadilla de Abona…. Please contact the Guardia Civil on 062 if you have any information…
These test are proving to be more accurate that nasal or throat swab tests...
Unfortunately paramedics could do nothing to save the man’s life due to the severity of his injuries...
The Minister of Tourism says that there is traditionally an influx of national tourists from the mainland to the Canaries at Easter, and that should be the same this year as long as health protocols allow...
This is the first seismic swarm of 2021 underneath the volcano in La Palma...
30 year old man was arrested at home in Scotland under new laws after trying to strangle woman on holiday in Tenerife...
35,513 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the Canary Islands since the first case a year ago today... 113 people have died in January, the most in one month since the pandemic began... full stats here...
Rents have only fallen by 10% even though there are 7,000 apartments that have gone from tourist to residential rentals... There is only an average of 6% decrease in sales prices...
Here is a summary of the last year which will go down in history...
La Gomera is the only island that is Covid free, which does have some irony as tomorrow it will be exactly a year since the first case of coronavirus was detected in Spain, a German doctor on holiday in La Gomera... full stats here...
Here's Sam with a news update for the Canary Islands this week...
If you are self-employed and haven’t received any help from the Government, now is the time to speak to your gestor... Benefits that weren’t available before are now available that will help an extra half a million people... here are the details...
100,000 cars a day were using the stretch between Fañabe and Las Chafiras before the pandemic...
The pilot requested permission from air traffic control to make an emergency landing in the Canary Islands after verifying that one of their passengers was unwell...
Emergency services say a potential disaster on the TF-1 was avoided after drivers reported the incident…
Aena has awarded space for the Covid test centres in departure areas of five Canary Islands airports… The contract is for 6 months with the possibility of extension until December 31st 2021…
Gran Canaria now only has two active cases less than Tenerife after 213 new cases were detected in the last 24 hours… Tenerife’s numbers continue to drop with 224 people discharged today… full data here…
The camp set up in the Las Raices barracks will start to receive people next week...