Results have come from 100 samples scientists suspected were a different strain collected between December 18th and January 18th...
As expected Carolina Darias has officially been confirmed as the new Minister of Health for Spain replacing Salvador Illa, who has stepped down to run in the Catalan elections…
Apart from new cases in Gran Canaria, numbers are moving the right direction. For the first time this year Lanzarote has seen a reduction in their incidence rates, Fuerteventura has stayed low this week, and Tenerife continues to contain the virus… f
The central government has given the green light to the extension of the ERTE until May 31st…The new rule simplifies the procedure to extend them, so that no new application is needed…
Motorists will have to drop to 20 km/h below the speed limit to pass cyclists... 2019 was the first year in Spanish history in which more pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists got killed in traffic accidents than those in cars...
This means that the islands have used above 100% of the estimated dosage, in fact so far 105.5% of the doses that were delivered have been administered...
The EU wants to isolate countries with an incident rate of more than 500, avoiding non-essential travel and proposes mandatory quarantine for all travellers from high-risk regions...
50% of the fines were issued in the municipalities of Adeje and Arona, mostly for breaking curfew or not wearing masks...
Not so fast but absolutely furious! Events and gatherings like this are not permitted under current Covid restrictions...
The Minister of Immigration has announced today that by the middle of next month all the migrant camps planned for the Canary Islands will have been completed and ready to use...
The Canary Islands adds 253 positives and seven deaths in the last 24 hours... Most are registered in Gran Canaria (140), Lanzarote (78) and Tenerife (36)... full stats here...
The Canary Islands were the leading tourist destination in Spain in December, despite hotel stays being down by 82.8% compared to 2019...
A generally clear day in all of the islands with light winds from the northeast... forecast for all of the Canary Islands here...
The Tourist Association says that the continued presence of the immigrants and lack of solutions from the central Government are affecting the long term image of the islands for tourists...
Fire-fighters had to climb up to the location of the man, and managed to assist the helicopter crew in airlifting him to an accessible point for paramedics to assess his injuries...
The UK currently allows up to 12 weeks between the two doses of the Pfizer vaccine, twice as long as the gap recommended by its producers and the World Health Organization...
It is the first instrument of its kind developed in the Islands to be used in a space mission... After two failed attempts due to bad weather, it was launched yesterday on the Falcon 9 rocket in Florida...
274 new cases today in the Canary Islands... Gran Canaria registers 126, Lanzarote 79 and Tenerife 57... 8 more people have died in the last 24 hours…
Two Guardia Civil officers were slightly injured, five people were arrested...
The woman became suspicion when he started visiting everyday and constantly asked to use her bathroom...