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Grant Shapps: No Quarantine for vaccinated British tourists from amber list countries from July 19th.
This morning the UK Minister of Transport, Grant Shapps, has officially announced that fully vaccinated adults and children under the age of 18 will no longer need to self-isolate for 10 days after returning to the UK.
3.1 Magnitude earthquake detected off the coast of Tenerife.
Just off the coast of Tenerife near Poris de Abona, IGN (National Geographic Institute) reported that a 3.1 magnitude earthquake was detected at 6pm yesterday, 36 kilometres below the waves.
Spain Updates the use of Face Masks in Canary Islands and all of Spain.
If you plan to visit Tenerife, any of the Canary Islands or any part of Spain, you have to follow the regulations that have been introduced to combat the coronavirus pandemic, with the most controversial subject being the regulations on using face masks.
Obligatory use of Face Masks in Canary Islands and all of Spain.
If you plan to visit Tenerife, any of the Canary Islands or any part of Spain, you have to follow the regulations that have been introduced to combat the coronavirus pandemic, with the most controversial subject being the regulations on using face masks.
Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura to Move to Level 3 Restrictions.
The Ministry of Health confirms that the three islands will move to level 3 due to continual increases in the spread of the virus.
Reinforced Measures for Alert Level Two.
The increase in transmission rates in Gran Canaria and Tenerife have forced the Canary Islands Government to re-evaluate level two restrictions without moving the islands to level three.
Lanzarote Moves to Alert Level Two and Reinforced Rules for Level Two Introduced.
The ministry of health has agreed on Thursday that the epidemiological situation has improved enough in Lanzarote that they can move to Level Two.
Tenerife is Once Again the Island with the Most Daily Infections.
Tenerife with 2,029 active cases overtakes Gran Canaria to become the most infected island once again.
Up to Five Space Telescopes and Observatories could be Constructed in the Canary Islands.
The prime candidates for these telescopes are La Palma and Tenerife with the first one expected to be built in Tenerife next year.
La Gomera Reports First Covid19 Related Death of the Pandemic.
Up until yesterday, La Gomera had not reported any deaths due to coronavirus, even though it was one of the first islands to report cases in the pandemic.
Improved Commenting and Reply System on Tenerife Times.
I have changed the system for commenting with rich text editing features and a way to reply to the main comment.
The UK Introduces £200 Fine on People Trying to Leave the Country Without Proper Justification.
From Monday the measure introduces a new travel form which if not presented on boarding an aeroplane or is illegitimate, will lead to a £200 fine.
Vaccinations in the Elderly Sees Palpable Improvements in Care Homes.
After mass vaccination of this population group, there are only eight active cases inside care homes for the elderly, with this week being the best for residencies.
Jet2 Expects to Carry Two Million British Tourists to the Canary Islands in Summer.
The tour operator has already confirmed 47 percent more reservations for travel this summer compared to last year.