Active cases of coronavirus COVID-19 in Canary Islands

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

According to the new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Insular Council at 1:00 p.m. on this Wednesday, April 16, it is not necessary to add any new positive for COVID-19 on the island, so the number of accumulated cases it remains at 38. Of which 11 remain active upon discharge to date, 27 patients, none in the last hours.

Of the 11 active cases, two remain admitted to the Hospital, one of them in the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (9) have a home follow-up.

These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.

[Zapparocks]

"there is no need to add any new positive for COVID-19 on the island"

Does this mean they no longer count any new cases?

[Zapparocks]

Ah, thank you, thought it was a bit strange

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

Three cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the nursing home of Casillas del Ángel
by Redacción FH April 17, 2020
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These are two professionals and a user of the residence who have already been isolated and are under surveillance

The preliminary protocol for health care in Fuerteventura in the face of the COVID-19 crisis has resulted in three new positive cases of Coronavirus on the island, corresponding to two workers and one user of the nursing home in Casillas del Ángel who have already been isolated and they are under strict observation.

From the same moment in which the result was known, the action protocol dependent on the Management of the Hospital of Fuerteventura has been activated, for the isolation of the affected people and determining precisely the scope of the possible contagion to third parties.


The president of the Fuerteventura Council, Blas Acosta, informed the media this Friday that they have already proceeded to act "immediately" regarding the "isolation, monitoring and control" of the situation in the nursing home, for which Specific spaces have been set up, isolated from other users, due tests have been carried out on other staff and users, and the instructions from the health authorities have been followed.

14 active cases on the island

According to new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Insular Council at 2:00 p.m. this Friday, April 17, it is necessary to add 3 new positives for COVID-19 on the island. They are two professionals and a user of the Casillas del Ángel nursing home, who have already been isolated and are under surveillance.

The number of accumulated cases on the island rises to 41. Of which 14 remain active upon achieving medical discharge so far, 27 patients, none in the last hours.

Of the 14 active cases, two remain admitted to the Hospital, one of them in the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (12) have a home follow-up.
These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

According to the new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Insular Council at 2:00 p.m. this Saturday, April 18, there is no need to add any positive for COVID-19 on the island.

The accumulated number of cases remains at 41. Of which 14 remain active upon discharge to date, 27 patients, none in the last hours.

Of the 14 active cases, two remain admitted to the Hospital, one of them in the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (12) have a home follow-up.


These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

According to new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Cabildo Insular at 11.00 on this Sunday, April 19, there is no need to add any positive for COVID-19 on the island.

The cumulative number of cases remains at 41. Of which 13 remain active upon discharge to date, 28 patients, one in the last hours.

Of the 13 active cases, two remain admitted to the Hospital, one of them in the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (11) have a home follow-up.


These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

According to new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Cabildo Insular at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 20, it is necessary to add a new positive for COVID-19 on the island.

The cumulative number of cases amounts to 42. Of which 14 remain active at the time of medical discharge, 28 patients so far, none in the last hours.

Of the 14 active cases, two remain admitted to the Hospital, one of them in the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (12) have a home follow-up.


These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.

[Captain Sensible]

It has been reported this evening that the new case on the island is a health worker - https://www.diariodefuerteventura.com/no...hyFqXbnFac

[milestone11]

It has been reported this evening that the new case on the island is a health worker - https://www.diariodefuerteventura.com/no...hyFqXbnFac

Thanks Cap'n. Translated,
The Canary Islands Government Health Department confirmed this Monday afternoon that a worker from the Fuerteventura Health Area has tested positive for Coronavirus. It is the first health professional on the Island infected by COVID-19 that has transpired.

In the Fuerteventura Management of the Canary Health Service, of the screening carried out on 125 workers, only one has tested positive for Coronavirus. The analyzes are being carried out after it was learned that some masks, from the Garry Galaxy N95 brand, had been defective.

According to Health, priority will be given to workers who have had a higher risk of contagion. In the specific case of the Fuerteventura health worker, the relationship of their contagion with the use of this mask "is not confirmed" and the person "is already isolated following the protocol."

The Ministry of Health assured on Monday that it has decided to "accelerate" the special plan for Coronavirus detection tests among the staff of the Canary Health Service. The plan is to carry out analysis and PCR tests on the workers and it has started this weekend.

At the Our Lady of Candelaria University Hospital in Tenerife, 1,020 professionals, from both the sanitary and non-sanitary categories, have been tested, three of whom tested positive for Coronavirus, are asymptomatic and “have not worked with aerosols, so the ratio of their contagion with the use of these masks is not conclusive. "

This screening has been carried out among personnel who work in different units of Hospitalization, Emergencies, Radiology, CT, Pediatric ICU, operating rooms for COVID-19, as well as specialists in Internal Medicine, Pneumology and Family Medicine training. The screening of the personnel of the Baja Sur tower and Neonates is scheduled for Tuesday.

At the Doctor Negrín University Hospital of Gran Canaria it has been confirmed that these masks were not distributed. In the rest of the hospital and non-hospital centers, this study is also being carried out and the results of the personnel screening that has already begun are awaiting.

As reported by the Ministry of Health last Friday, the masks that present incidents are of the Garry Galaxy N95 brand contained in green packaging that, according to a report issued by the National Institute of Safety and Health at Work (INSST), are Compatible with a mask with FFP2 classification, without complying with any classification indicated in the UNE-EN 149: 2001 + A1: 2010 standard and with an average filtration efficiency of around 70 percent.

Of the more than 275,000 FPP2 masks that are part of the stock of the Ministry of Health, it has been possible to determine that some 10,000 masks of this brand were found in the hospital warehouses of the capital's islands, which were never distributed and some 3,000 have been distributed.

[Lorena]

Translated using google FuerteventuraHoy today.

According to the new data on the advance of the Coronavirus in Fuerteventura, offered by the Insular Council at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 21, there is no need to add any positive for COVID-19 on the island.

The accumulated number of cases remains at 42. Of which 13 remain active upon achieving medical discharge so far, 29 patients, one in the last hours.

Of the 13 active cases, one remains admitted to the Intensive Medicine Unit (UMI). The rest (12) have a home follow-up.


On the other hand, the Canary Islands Government Health Department confirmed yesterday that a worker from the Fuerteventura Health Area has tested positive for the Coronavirus. It is the first infection data of a health professional on the Island.

These data are the global cases in the island from the first positive in the beginning of March until today.