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Covid update: The festive period ends with 6 more deaths and 2,343 new cases
Covid update: The festive period ends with 6 more deaths and 2,343 new cases

Low numbers were expected today after the biggest bank holiday of the year...

The Governing Council will make any changes in alert levels this afternoon
The Governing Council will make any changes in alert levels this afternoon

All the islands have incidence and contagion rates at extreme levels, but two have a high occupancy of ICU beds...

All Islands are at yellow risk for winds up to 75kmh and adverse sea conditions
All Islands are at yellow risk for winds up to 75kmh and adverse sea conditions

Here are the areas mainly affected by the weather warning...

The sales begin today with the uncertainty of more restrictions due to Covid
The sales begin today with the uncertainty of more restrictions due to Covid

The top brands offered discounts online yesterday, but have had to wait until today to give them in stores...

Holiday bookings surge as the UK relaxes travel requirements from today
Holiday bookings surge as the UK relaxes travel requirements from today

No more pre-departure test or Day 2 PCR test for those who are fully vaccinated travelling to England...

Covid update: The Canaries adds another 5,000 new cases and 6 more deaths
Covid update: The Canaries adds another 5,000 new cases and 6 more deaths

Over 175,000 people in the islands have now had Covid, and there are still 58,585 active cases...

No mask no tip? People are boycotting places where staff don’t wear masks
No mask no tip? People are boycotting places where staff don’t wear masks

Although staff wearing masks, particularly in hospitality venues, is the law, there are many places ignoring it...

The Government will allow pharmacies to report the results of Covid tests to the SCS
The Government will allow pharmacies to report the results of Covid tests to the SCS

This means that tests can be carried out for as little as 6 euros with official results transmitted to the health service...

Three international fugitives arrested in Tenerife in five days over Christmas
Three international fugitives arrested in Tenerife in five days over Christmas

All three are wanted in their own countries for unrelated crimes of extortion, embezzlement, and fraud...

No more pre-departure tests or Day 2 PCR’s when returning to England from holiday
No more pre-departure tests or Day 2 PCR’s when returning to England from holiday

Arrivals will not have to isolate until they get a negative Day 2 PCR test, they can do a lateral flow test instead...

Covid update: 9 more deaths and 5,098 new cases in the Canary Islands
Covid update: 9 more deaths and 5,098 new cases in the Canary Islands

Infected people can have their booster 4 weeks after being infected as long as the waiting time has passed...

The TSJC authorises extension of voluntary Covid Certificate in Levels 1 and 2
The TSJC authorises extension of voluntary Covid Certificate in Levels 1 and 2

It has been extended for another month so islands in those levels can take advantage of some restrictions in the one below...

Tenerife heading for Level 4: here are the measures that would affect the Island
Tenerife heading for Level 4: here are the measures that would affect the Island

Tenerife is currently at Level 3 with Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura, while the rest of the islands are at Level 2...

The Kings will get wet in the north of the islands as the rain comes early
The Kings will get wet in the north of the islands as the rain comes early

Here is today’s weather forecast for all of the Canary Islands...

Tons of brown algae is washed up on Las Canteras beach
Tons of brown algae is washed up on Las Canteras beach

The strong waves have caused a significant surge of brown algae; almost 50 tons have already been removed...

Tenerife now has enough indicators to move to alert Level 4 for COVID-19
Tenerife now has enough indicators to move to alert Level 4 for COVID-19

The percentage of occupancy of ICU beds by Covid patients is now at 'very high' risk level...

Covid update: Infections rise by almost 5,000 with 11 deaths today
Covid update: Infections rise by almost 5,000 with 11 deaths today

There are now over 51,000 active cases in the Canary Islands...

The Three Kings will tour the South of Tenerife on Wednesday
The Three Kings will tour the South of Tenerife on Wednesday

Parades have been cancelled again because of Covid, so the kings will tour the streets instead...

More than 4,000 people died or disappeared in 2021 trying to reach the Canaries
More than 4,000 people died or disappeared in 2021 trying to reach the Canaries

Over 99% of those that have died or disappeared trying to reach Spain, were on the Canarias Route...

Passenger escorted off flight to Tenerife due to Brexit passport changes
Passenger escorted off flight to Tenerife due to Brexit passport changes

Her passport had not expired, but was issued over 10 years ago meaning you can’t enter the EU...