Covid update: Gran Canaria and Lanzarote continue upward trend
Las Palmas has now overtaken Santa Cruz as the most infected municipality... Tenerife’s incidence rate drops below 50... 5 deaths reported today... full stats here...
Canaries vaccinates all emergency services and medical transport staff
In total, more than 1,500 staff linked to medical transport and CECOES 1-1-2 emergency centres have received their first dose of the vaccine...
Migrants in Tenerife start hunger strike to allow them to travel to Spain
These 176 Senegalese migrants have been in a hotel in Puerto de La Cruz for almost three months and want answers as to why they can’t travel to the mainland to look for work...
Covid update: 272 new cases and 4 deaths, 164 detected in Gran Canaria
Lanzarote had 56 new cases yesterday and Tenerife only 31, showing the alert Level changes were correct...
CONFIRMED: Tenerife moves to Level 2, Gran Canaria to Level 3
The Canary Islands Government have confirmed this evening that Tenerife will be in Level 2 restrictions from Monday, and Gran Canaria joins Lanzarote on Level 3... See what restrictions will be implemented here...
Covid update: 261 new cases, 111 in Gran Canaria, 65 in Tenerife
The Governing Council will use this data from today, to confirm their decision of restriction level changes for Tenerife and Gran Canaria... full data here...
VIDEO: This weeks latest news round up from the Canarian Weekly
Here's Sam with this weeks latest news for the Canary Islands from the Canarian Weekly...
Tenerife and Gran Canaria will know their alert level changes today
The Canary Islands Government will confirm their decisions at 7.00pm tonight after an extra Governing Council meeting...
Cloudy and rainy in the north, and a sunny Saturday in the South
Here is the weather forecast for today, Saturday, for all the islands...
Covid update: Data supports Governments decision for alert Level changes
There are 368 new cases today, with 4 Covid related deaths… Gran Canaria has most, Tenerife continues downward trend… full data here…
Outbreaks soar in the Canary Islands: 170 new ones in the last week
The ‘Christmas effect’ is being seen in the number of outbreaks... the vast majority (141) are from families meeting and social gatherings among non-cohabitants...
Government makes Tenerife and Gran Canaria wait 48 hours
The Minister of Health announced that the Government is postponing confirmation of Level changes for Tenerife and Gran Canaria until tomorrow...
Alert level changes: Tenerife moves to Level 2… almost!
Tenerife and Gran Canaria’s level changes will be confirmed on Saturday after looking at their data for the next 48 hours… Lanzarote moves to Level 3 as expected…
Covid update: 357 new infections and four deaths in last 24 hours
The Epidemiological data continues to skyrocket after the Christmas period, with Gran Canaria and Lanzarote leading the way…
Serra proposes to lower the level in Tenerife, maintain Gran Canaria and raise Lanzarote
He highlights that the cumulative incidence from January 1st to 12th has decreased by 40% in Tenerife and increased by 400% in Lanzarote…
Will proof of vaccination be required to go to events or travel?
The Government has announced that vaccinated people will have a card certifying it, and insurance companies say it could be required to go to certain events and activities…
