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Covid certificate available from Farmacias

Canarian residents can now receive their Covid certificate from Farmacias (chemists shops). The measure has been introduced in order to reduce the amount of people attending crowded health centres for the document.

Too much pressure

The Canarian Medical College – the professional body for doctors on the Canaries – has issued an appeal to politicians to take action so that health centres and hospitals can focus on serious illnesses, rather than administrative tasks involving testing, advice, sick leave and other non-urgent procedures.

Living with Covid

Spain is drawing up plans to treat the monitoring of Covid more like the flu, which are likely to be implemented once the sixth wave passes.

Back to school

Children will return to school normally tomorrow throughout Spain, despite the still-increasing amount of coronavirus infections.

Lanzarote to Level 3

Lanzarote and La Graciosa will move to Level 3 on Monday after yesterday’s decision by the health council of the Canarian Government.

New Year, New Works

There are plenty of construction projects underway on Lanzarote, and even more are likely to occur in the coming months. We take a look at the most important changes you're likely to be seeing in the next 12 months.

Solar subsidies

Lanzarote's Cabildo is offering subsidies to island residents who wish to install solar panels, as part of the Canarian Government's project titled “Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energies and the move to Electric Vehicles”.

Covid updates

Lanzarote once again broke its record of daily Covid cases, registering 463 cases yesterday which brings the total on the island up to 3,160.

Malabharia – touched by tragedy

Last night's final gala show of Haría's circus festival, Malabharía, was filled with laughter and thrills as usual, but there was also deep sadness after the festival had been marked by tragedy.

Playa Blanca sports centre “benchmark on the island”

The new Sports Centre being built behind the bus station in Playa Blanca is nearing completion. The 7.2 million euro project is over 75% complete and will give residents in the south of the island high-quality sports facilities which will “be a benchmark on the island”.