Although cases have decreased, the pressure on hospitals has increased in both islands... Ministry of Health reported 189 infections and two deaths today...
SOS Desaparecidos have said: "The challenge is a hoax. The disappearances of these teenagers is a social problem, not a social media problem"
The fatalities are an 86-year-old woman in Gran Canaria and two 58 and 88-year-old men in Fuerteventura...
The Ministry of Migration has confirmed that there are four weekly flights to Morocco, and soon there will be some to Mauritania and Senegal...
The Islands have the facility to administer 30,000 doses a day, but need the guarantee of supply…
The president asks citizens to remain cautious and follow guidelines saying "We must maintain the restrictions; we don’t want a rebound in cases"
The coldest temperature was -4.4ºC this morning… The polar front affecting the Archipelago until tomorrow has left hailstorms in relatively low points such as Tegueste or Santa Úrsula…
The measures will be extended until February 15th on all islands with the next review on Thursday February 11th…
February has got off to a good start as far as the epidemiological data is concerned for the Canary Islands as a whole… full data here…
It is forecast that there will be as much snow as Filomena brought last month, and could have a record amount in certain areas...
Spain plans to establish ‘vaccination certificate’ to recover tourism sector... AstraZeneca’s announcement that their vaccine reduces transmission by 67% supports countries request for a vaccine passport...
More than 36,000 people have now tested positive for the virus since the pandemic began... Tenerife now has less than 3,000 active cases... full data here...
Weather warnings have been activated from tomorrow in all islands, except Lanzarote, as winds, rain, storms, and a drop in temperatures of up to 12 degrees is expected in some areas....
Gran Canaria continues to be the most infected with 123 new cases…. Tenerife has 45 and Lanzarote 32… full data here…
Under new regulations, people who are caught heading abroad for non-essential reasons are set to face 500 euro fines...
Despite this increase, arrivals to the archipelago have continued on a downward trend in recent weeks...
The Minister of Health has asked Regional Governments to increase restrictions as the downward trend of the virus is not quick enough…
Let’s hope that February shows signs of positive news to come… Active cases have dropped as there were 391 medical discharges today, and no deaths reported by the Ministry of Health… full stats here…
The new Minister of Health, Carolina Darias, announced on Thursday that this new shipment was scheduled to arrive today…
These test are proving to be more accurate that nasal or throat swab tests...