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Covid update: The downward trend in the Canary Islands is slowing down
Covid update: The downward trend in the Canary Islands is slowing down

Incidence rates for the islands as a whole are down, but some individually are up, as is the number of new cases…

A 28-year-old mother dies from Covid after giving birth in Gran Canaria
A 28-year-old mother dies from Covid after giving birth in Gran Canaria

The woman was admitted directly to ICU and the birth was by caesarean section due to her critical condition…

House explosion in La Laguna: It’s not known if anyone was inside or not
House explosion in La Laguna: It’s not known if anyone was inside or not

An explosion at a house in La Laguna has caused part of it to collapse, the search is on to find any victims or survivors…

When is the next UK travel-list update and what changes are expected?
When is the next UK travel-list update and what changes are expected?

The next announcement is due either today or tomorrow, here’s what you can expect…

The number of overnight stays in hotels increases by 176% in the Canary Islands
The number of overnight stays in hotels increases by 176% in the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands was in the top 3 destinations in the whole of Spain for international travellers in July…

Lifeguard saves 7-year-old boys life after pool accident in a Playa del Inglés hotel
Lifeguard saves 7-year-old boys life after pool accident in a Playa del Inglés hotel

The minor entered cardiorespiratory arrest after suffering an accident in the pool and was evacuated by helicopter…

Covid update: Six deaths and 222 new cases today in the Canary Islands
Covid update: Six deaths and 222 new cases today in the Canary Islands

Of the new cases 98 are in Tenerife, 86 are in Gran Canaria, 22 in Fuerteventura, and 10 in Lanzarote…

Live music or no live music – who can give us the definitive answer?
Live music or no live music – who can give us the definitive answer?

Bars and entertainers have been the worst treated through the pandemic, but this grey area has got even greyer!

25% of Covid patients in ICU in the Canaries are under 40 years old
25% of Covid patients in ICU in the Canaries are under 40 years old

During this fifth wave the virus has attacked the weakest members of the population, those unvaccinated…

Another holiday villa scam uncovered in the Canary Islands
Another holiday villa scam uncovered in the Canary Islands

The scammers charged for holiday villas with fake profiles online that weren’t theirs…

More major traffic diversions on the TF-1 at Las Chafiras from tomorrow
More major traffic diversions on the TF-1 at Las Chafiras from tomorrow

For two nights the section of motorway between Parque de La Reina and Las Chafiras will be closed…

Covid update: New cases are below 200 for the second day running
Covid update: New cases are below 200 for the second day running

Vaccination has slowed down due to summer holidays and the wait in between first and second jabs…

Canary Islands has the second fastest economic growth due to the recovery of tourism
Canary Islands has the second fastest economic growth due to the recovery of tourism

The islands are forecast to grow well above the national average when international tourism kicks in…

35 year old man stabbed in Playa Las Americas late last night
35 year old man stabbed in Playa Las Americas late last night

The victim was taken by ambulance to Hospiten Sur for treatment…

A sunny day with light cloud forecast in the south of the islands today
A sunny day with light cloud forecast in the south of the islands today

The Canaries are starting the week with cloudy skies in the north of the islands and generally clear elsewhere…

Covid update: 184 new cases today the lowest number since June 27th
Covid update: 184 new cases today the lowest number since June 27th

Gran Canaria has the most today with 77 followed by Tenerife with 74. There are 19 new cases in Fuerteventura, and 13 in Lanzarote…

Begoña Reyero: ‘Not being vaccinated exposes you to contract the virus more seriously’
Begoña Reyero: ‘Not being vaccinated exposes you to contract the virus more seriously’

The coordinator of the vaccination campaign in the Canaries says: “People aren’t aware of the risks they are taking”

Blue full moon will be visible in the Canary Islands tonight
Blue full moon will be visible in the Canary Islands tonight

This phenomenon only happens approximately every two and a half years…

High tide causes damage to the Las Galletas coastal promenade
High tide causes damage to the Las Galletas coastal promenade

The effects of the water has forced the closure one of the lanes to traffic out of Las Galletas…

Covid update: Over 90,000 people have been infected and 900 have died in the Canaries
Covid update: Over 90,000 people have been infected and 900 have died in the Canaries

There are 312 new cases and three more Covid deaths reported today…