The Spanish Government will meet with regional representatives today to discuss the possibility of reducing the quarantine period observed by those who test positive for Covid. Meanwhile, in the Canaries, booster jabs are now available to the over-40s.
If there’s one person who enjoyed the coronavirus crisis, it’s Jeff Bezos. The Amazon owner has seen the value of his company shoot up, as people do their shopping online.
New measures are being considered for New Year and Three Kings Day as the Omicron strain becomes dominant on the Canaries.
A team of Lanzarote firefighters are heading to La Palma to assist with the immense task of reconstruction, following the declaration on Christmas Day that the 85-day eruption on Cumbre Vieja had ended.
From now until 6th January, you can enjoy the Belenes (nativity scenes) that are on display in many of Lanzarote’s town and villages.
Yesterday, on Christmas Day, Julio Pérez. the director of the Canarian volcano committee Pevolca, announced that the eruption of the volcano on La Palma’s Cumbre Vieja was officially over, 85 days after it began on September the 19th.
Thousands of people woke up to glorious sunshine on Lanzarote this morning, many a little the worse for wear after last night’s Nochebuena celebrations.
From today it will once again be compulsory for everyone in Spain over the age of six years old to wear masks outdoors .
The Arrecife Ayuntamiento will carry out routine cleaning on December 25th, January 1st, 5th and 6th to ensure that the City remains clean and litter, as the result of festive celebrations, is removed.
Spain’s President, Pedro Sánchez, will hold a council of ministers tomorrow to reintroduce the law requiring face masks to be worn in outdoor spaces. The law is likely to come into force on Friday, and has already been criticised as “superficial”.
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