28/10/2020
7 is the magic number in the Canaries. There are 7 islands in the archipelago and here are 7 Good Reasons to go to there this Winter:
1 No quarantine from the UK, Denmark or Germany on return from the Canaries.
2 Certified entry of Covid-free status means that you will keep the Corona rate low on the archipelago.
3 The lowest r rate of all Spanish regions, one of the lowest in Europe and the world - in the last 7 days the islands have recorded just 44 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, The r rate is 1,311 per 100,000 in the in the UK, 931 in Austria, 2,228 in mainland Spain, 527 in Germany and 2,801 in Belgium.
4 It is believed that the virus does not like the humid, warm conditions of the Canaries, one factor in the transmission rate being so low.
5 Outdoor bars are open (to 50 percent capacity).
6 If you don’t have medical insurance, the Canary Islands government will provide you with an AXA policy free of charge relating to all expenses of Covid-19.
7 Temperature at the moment is 24 degrees C in Las Palmas and sunny.