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Covid update: 106 new cases and two deaths in the Canary Islands today
Covid update: 106 new cases and two deaths in the Canary Islands today

The downward trend continues in the archipelago in the number of new cases, active cases, and incidence rates...

Covid update: 132 new cases but active cases drop significantly
Covid update: 132 new cases but active cases drop significantly

Today there were 342 people medically discharged which means the number of active cases and those in isolation dropped…

Calling all over 55’s, you can book your vaccination appointment now
Calling all over 55’s, you can book your vaccination appointment now

After confusion at the weekend the SCS have cleared the over 60’s so are now pressing on with Group 9, aged 50 to 59...

The SCS have 160,000 doses to start vaccinating 50 to 59 year olds quickly
The SCS have 160,000 doses to start vaccinating 50 to 59 year olds quickly

5,600 over 60’s were inoculated in Tenerife and Gran Canaria at the weekend without an appointment...

Covid update: Tenerife and Lanzarote are ‘holding back the Canary Islands’
Covid update: Tenerife and Lanzarote are ‘holding back the Canary Islands’

There were 143 new cases today, 75 in Tenerife, 36 in Gran Canaria, 31 in Lanzarote, and 0 in Fuerteventura…

The SCS requests for the over 50’s to be patient for their vaccination appointment
The SCS requests for the over 50’s to be patient for their vaccination appointment

They deny that a message has been sent out for them to call 012 and requests for patience...

Covid update: Only 94 new cases and 1 death in the Canary Islands today
Covid update: Only 94 new cases and 1 death in the Canary Islands today

There are always less medical discharges at the weekend, and today only 37 people have been signed off...

Covid update: 115 new cases and no deaths as incidence rates still fall
Covid update: 115 new cases and no deaths as incidence rates still fall

The SCS have now administered over 823,000 vaccine doses with 273,691 people fully immunized...

The over 60’s are out in force in Tenerife and Gran Canaria
The over 60’s are out in force in Tenerife and Gran Canaria

This weekend anyone over 60 who’s not yet had a vaccination appointment can just turn up at the mass vaccination centres...

Covid update: A 4-month-old baby dies from Covid in Gran Canaria
Covid update: A 4-month-old baby dies from Covid in Gran Canaria

Active cases in the archipelago have dropped below 2,500 thanks to 180 people being medically discharged today…

Covid update: The Canaries registers 5 deaths and 140 new cases
Covid update: The Canaries registers 5 deaths and 140 new cases

102 of these new cases (73%) were in Tenerife. 22 cases are taken off Fuerteventura and added to Lanzarote…

Canary Islands start vaccination of Group 9: people aged 50 to 59
Canary Islands start vaccination of Group 9: people aged 50 to 59

The SCS have started to make appointments with this age group in all of the islands…

Not in health system? Private health insurance? You can now get vaccinated!
Not in health system? Private health insurance? You can now get vaccinated!

If you only have private health insurance or an EU health card, you can now register and be vaccinated...

Covid update: 192 new cases today with spikes in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
Covid update: 192 new cases today with spikes in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura

Screening of 2,700 people starts in Lanzarote because of an outbreak in a gym..

Janssen single dose vaccine is approved for people under the age of 60
Janssen single dose vaccine is approved for people under the age of 60

This vaccine will be used to help speed up inoculation of 50 to 59 year olds...

Over 60’s can be vaccinated this weekend without an appointment
Over 60’s can be vaccinated this weekend without an appointment

If you are over 60 years old, live in Tenerife or Gran Canaria, and have not been vaccinated, go to the centres this weekend...

Covid update: 122 new cases in the Canaries and 1 death of a 39 year old
Covid update: 122 new cases in the Canaries and 1 death of a 39 year old

Tenerife has the most cases again today with 77, Gran Canaria has 33, Lanzarote 7, and Fuerteventura has 4...

The SCS have administered 730,898 doses of vaccines in the Canary Islands
The SCS have administered 730,898 doses of vaccines in the Canary Islands

Here is an update in the progress in all groups…

Covid update: 107 new cases, 2 deaths, one is a 6 year old boy
Covid update: 107 new cases, 2 deaths, one is a 6 year old boy

Tenerife has the most cases again today with 64, Gran Canaria has 33, Lanzarote 11, and Fuerteventura -3…

Top 5 activities for improving your well-being
Top 5 activities for improving your well-being

Doing only a few things a day to serve your body will help you improve your well-being in the long run…