Covid update: 331 new cases, 75% in Gran Canaria and Lanzarote
The Ministry of Health has said they will send medical staff to Lanzarote from the other islands if they can’t cope with the number of new cases and hospital admissions...
OFFICIAL: Islands on Level 2, including Tenerife, can have groups of 6 people
This will also be applied to indoor and outdoor sports activities, including the instructor...
A cloudy Friday across the Canary Islands
Friday’s weather forecast for all the islands here...
Will having my passport stamped as a resident affect my rights?
Since the beginning of the year there has been confusion over residents getting their passport stamped, and what long term effect it will have on their rights...
VIDEO: This week’s news round up from the Canarian Weekly
The biggest stories this week in the Canary Islands...
Covid update: 332 new cases but La Gomera is Covid free
The Ministry of Health of the Canary Islands has informed of three Covid related deaths in the 24 last hours, one in Tenerife and two in Lanzarote...
137 Covid outbreaks this week, the majority among family and friends
80% of the outbreaks are in Gran Canaria and Lanzarote… over 1,000 people are affected by these outbreaks…
Another sunny Thursday with above average temperatures
Today sees a slight increase in temperatures which are above average for this time of year... forecast for all of the Canary Islands here...
Central Government does not back down and refuses to change the curfew time
The Ministry of Health insists that the regional Governments and Health Authorities have enough ‘tools’ available under the current state of alarm conditions to stop the third wave of the virus...
Good weather sees the arrival of more boats with 375 people in just three days
Two people from the patera that arrived in El Hierro on Tuesday have died, meaning that ten people who have already lost their lives this year heading to the Canary Islands...
The Government will study making the curfew earlier
"There is no problem implementing it if it is agreed by everyone," says the Minister of Transport and Mobility…
Covid update: 297 new cases, 131 in Gran Canaria, 47 in Tenerife, and 5 deaths
The archipelago has passed 32,000 cases today since the start of the pandemic… 20 people admitted to hospitals today… full stats here…
Sanchez: the return of foreign tourists en masse, will be at the end of summer
The Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, said this in a speech at the meeting of the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization yesterday…
A clear and sunny Wednesday across the Canary Islands
There will only be light clouds today, with southern resorts being clear and sunny...
Covid update: New cases still on the increase with 312 today and 7 deaths
Gran Canaria and Lanzarote will certainly be at Level 3 for longer than two weeks if this trend continues, both islands have well over 100 new cases each today… Tenerife registers just 42 new cases, and Fuerteventura 20…
Government agrees to discuss 8.00pm curfew time
This does not mean that an 8pm curfew will be automatically implemented, but that regional Governments will have the facility to use it if they want to... It is regional Governments requesting it...
