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181 cases accumulated in Canary Islands, 8 recovered and 3 dead

181 cases accumulated in Canary Islands, 8 recovered and 3 dead

The Canary Islands Health Department have now registered three deaths, all people with previous underlying health conditions The Ministry of Health daily report confirmed this Wednesday a cumulative total of 181 cases of coronavirus COVID-19 confirmed in the Canary Islands Region. Numbers are rising all the time, and this is latest available official count, as of 20:00 the day previous to being reported, indicated in the orders issued March 15, regarding the adoption of provisions and measures...

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So far just 13 people in intensive care and 2 dead, out of 148 confirmed

So far just 13 people in intensive care and 2 dead, out of 148 confirmed

The Canary Islands' Ministry of Health has confirmed, this Tuesday afternoon, a cumulative total of 148 cases of coronavirus COVID-19 have been detected throughout the archipelago. Of these, 138 are active; 8 cases recovered and 2 have died. Of these, 50 people have been hospitalized with 13 of those in ICU. The two deaths were elderly people with previous pathologies, one of them on Gran Canaria and the other, reported this morning, on Tenerife. The number of infections detected are slowly...

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As they close the borders, Spain seeks to extend Coronavirus lockdown beyond the initial 15 days

As they close the borders, Spain seeks to extend Coronavirus lockdown beyond the initial 15 days

The President of the Spanish Government, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been speaking this Monday by videoconference with the representatives of all major political parties, whose support he needs in the Congress of Deputies if his government is to extend the state of emergency in force since midnight on Sunday in a bid to control the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, Sánchez has chaired a meeting of the Coronavirus Technical Management Committee this morning, which has been keeping track...

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Failing to comply with Spanish State of Emergency guidance will result in fines or prison

Failing to comply with Spanish State of Emergency guidance will result in fines or prison

Failure to comply with the measures included in the COVID19 health crisis emergency powers decree, declaring the State of Emergency, can lead to fines of 100 euros to a sentence of 3 months in prison for the crime of disobedience and 4 years if found to have attacked someone in authority . The list of fines handled by state security forces and various bodies is included in the Citizen Security Law, known as the gag law; in public health law, that of civil protection and the Penal Code. Those...

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Canary coronavirus evolution: 119 confirmed cases, nine of them in the ICU

Canary coronavirus evolution: 119 confirmed cases, nine of them in the ICU

This Monday the Canary Islands Ministry of Health have reported a cumulative total of 119 people infected  by  Covid-2019 coronavirus , ten more than on Sunday, of which 111 are active and nine of them are being treated in Intensive Care Units. On the islands there has been one death reported as a result and seven cases have been discharged as having recovered. Tenerife has 66 accumulated cases; Gran Canaria, 34 and one death, which adds up to 35; Lanzarote, 4; Fuerteventura, 6; La Palma, 3;...

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109 cases now confirmed on Canary Islands, and rising

109 cases now confirmed on Canary Islands, and rising

The Canary Islands Ministry of Health has confirmed at least 101 active cases of coronavirus COVID-19 in the autonomous community, to which must be added the 7 recovered patients and one death. The cumulative total of cases as of 12:00 midday this Sunday is 109. By islands, Tenerife has confirmed 75 accumulated cases, 70 active cases and 5 discharged; on Gran Canaria there are 20 cases confirmed, 19 active and 1 death; on Lanzarote 3 cases; on La Palma 5 cases; on La Gomera 3 cases in total,...

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Coronavirus in the Canary Islands: 82 active cases of coronarivus, Islands On Lockdown

Coronavirus in the Canary Islands: 82 active cases of coronarivus, Islands On Lockdown

The Canary Islands Ministry of Health reported today that there were 82 active cases of COVID-19 coronavirus as of midday on Saturday in the archipelago, 20 more than on Friday, adding that the accumulated number confirmed has now reached 90, with seven discharged and on death, on Gran Canaria.  Of these, there are currently two serious cases, one on Tenerife and the other on Gran Canaria. Confirmed COVID19 Cases By island: -  Tenerife this Saturday has reported 13 new cases, adding to the 50...

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Mogán: Midnight Start of COVID-19 Health Emergency Measures on Gran Canaria

Mogán: Midnight Start of COVID-19 Health Emergency Measures on Gran Canaria

The Government of Spain has declared by, Royal Decree, a State of Emergency throughout the country to deal with the health emergency caused by coronavirus COVID-19.  All measures will be in force from Midnight Tonight. Obey the authorities. Close your doors.  Do not go out without good reason.  #StayAtHome #NowWashYourHands The Town Hall of the Municipality of Mogán, on the South West of Gran Canaria have announced the following instructions for all citizens, residents and visitors to follow:...

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