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Covid update: 175 new cases and one death in the Canary Islands today
Covid update: 175 new cases and one death in the Canary Islands today

The SCS have now administered over 3 million doses of Covid vaccines in the Canary Islands…

Covid update: Canaries has passed the fifth wave as levels return to the same as June
Covid update: Canaries has passed the fifth wave as levels return to the same as June

159 new cases today with 67 in Gran Canaria and 57 in Tenerife, 14 in Lanzarote, and 9 in Fuerteventura…

Three things to know about the long-term side effects of COVID vaccines
Three things to know about the long-term side effects of COVID vaccines

The long term effects of ‘long Covid’ are more worrying than the vaccines…

Covid update: August ends with 159 cases of Covid and 3 more deaths
Covid update: August ends with 159 cases of Covid and 3 more deaths

The Canary Islands 7-day incidence rate is now below 60…

Covid update: 5 deaths today make August most deadly month of the pandemic
Covid update: 5 deaths today make August most deadly month of the pandemic

141 new cases of coronavirus today, with 84 in Tenerife, 38 in Gran Canaria, 11 in Lanzarote, and 10 in Fuerteventura…

The Vacuna Bus is coming to the south of Tenerife!
The Vacuna Bus is coming to the south of Tenerife!

Here is a list of locations where you can be vaccinated on the bus without an appointment this week…

Covid update: 147 new cases, the lowest number since the end of June
Covid update: 147 new cases, the lowest number since the end of June

1.5 million people have now been fully vaccinated in the Canary Islands…

11 times more deaths from Covid this summer than last year in the Canary Islands
11 times more deaths from Covid this summer than last year in the Canary Islands

The Islands have registered 136 deaths this summer compared to 12 in July and August of last year…

Covid update: 5 Covid deaths today including a 37 year old man with no previous pathologies
Covid update: 5 Covid deaths today including a 37 year old man with no previous pathologies

211 new cases today with 95 in Tenerife, 91 in Gran Canaria, 15 in Fuerteventura, and 7 in Lanzarote…

Covid update: Gran Canaria has most new cases today with 112 of the 229 detected
Covid update: Gran Canaria has most new cases today with 112 of the 229 detected

All islands have a 7-day incidence rate less than 100 now, except for Fuerteventura…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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”

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…

Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate (IA7) falls below 100
Covid update: The Canary Islands incidence rate (IA7) falls below 100

The ‘Vacuna-buses’ are coming to a town near you!

Covid update: Canaries now have the second lowest incidence rates in all of Spain
Covid update: Canaries now have the second lowest incidence rates in all of Spain

340 new cases and four deaths in the Canary Islands today…