The Government of the Canary Islands cancels the curfew from this Monday | Radio Club Tenerife | Hour 25 Canary Islands

The Canary Islands Government has decided remove the curfew from this Monday after the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands has clarified that it does not ratify this article of the Decree approved last week in the Governing Council and that it absolutely needs this judicial authorization.

This has been stated by the spokesman for the Executive, Julio Pérez, after the celebration of an extraordinary and urgent Governing Council of just over an hour and a half in duration where it has also been determined suspend the possibility of perimeter closure to the islands that are raised to risk level 3 and 4 by Covid19.

Despite the judicial decision, which is reaffirmed in the clarification in the terms expressed over the weekend, Pérez has once again insisted that the arguments expressed are those presented by Public Health: “according to the General Directorate of Public Health and its technicians , The curfew is a measure that, together with the others, contributes in a very effective way to reducing infections“, explained Pérez.

In any case, the government spokesman wanted to reiterate that “the rest of the measures are still in force” and wanted to send a message of calm to the scenario that opens from now on: “we have seen the photographs and reports of what, in some sites happened last night at some sites; tonight is not a party to enter the fountain of the Plaza de La Paz or the Plaza de España“reflected the Canarian Government spokesman who also added that”there is probably nothing to do at night“.

The Executive has confirmed that they will present the appeal before the Supreme Court “between Wednesday and Thursday” after ruling out the possibility of appealing to the TSJC: “We consider that the possibility of doing it before the Supreme Court is new and more effective“, clarified Pérez.