All news on the topic: Canary Islands

More than 80 people have died, including one baby, after a canoe was found adrift at sea near the Canary Islands.

A three-year-old British girl has died after she was found “floating face-down” in a swimming pool and rushed to hospital.

The Canary Islands have recorded a significant drop in tourists from countries outside Spain earlier this year, the first since the end of the pandemic, new data has revealed.

A French woman who tested positive for hantavirus after she was evacuated from a cruise ship reported symptoms to doctors onboard but was told it was probably just anxiety, the Spanish health minister has said.

Two rat plague ship evacuees have tested positive for the deadly disease just hours after health officials had given them the all-clear to leave the ship.

British passengers and crew from the cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak are set to be taken to a hospital in Merseyside to isolate.

An outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship is not the start of a pandemic, the UN health agency has said.

The UK and US have activated virus control protocols to combat the possible spread of a rodent-borne illness from a cruise ship.

Spain’s Civil Guard guard was acting on information provided by U.S. and Dutch authorities when it seized a ship last week carrying more than 30 tons of cocaine worth over $954 million.

Two British people are self-isolating at home after potentially being exposed to hantavirus aboard the cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak.

Three people with suspected hantavirus, including a British doctor who is a crew member, have been medically evacuated from a cruise ship.

The cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will move to the Canary Islands after three people infected with the illness are evacuated to Cape Verde.

One man has died and 26 others are in hospital after a bus carrying British tourists crashed into a ravine in the Canary Islands.

A search is underway for a British tourist who reportedly fell from a TUI-operated cruise ship north of the Canary Islands. Today, Spanish authorities confirmed the man who went overboard was a 76-year-old from the ‘British Isles’.

A British tourist has died after a 20ft fall from a hotel balcony in the Canary Islands.

Migrants found dead near the Canary Islands are believed to have been murdered and thrown overboard after the overcrowded boat broke down at sea.

A couple have been tragically killed after a car crashed into them outside a wine cellar in the popular Canary Islands.

The family of a British man who went missing while on holiday in Tenerife have issued an update on his last known whereabouts.

The 60-year-old Brit was one of three people who got into difficulties at Los Gigantes natural swimming pool in the west of Tenerife - and sadly could not be saved.

A mother gave birth to a healthy baby girl while making the perilous crossing from Africa to the Canary Islands - the world’s deadliest crossing.