A new boat arrives in Órzola and two others are located near Costa Teguise

The last two boats have been diverted to Fuerteventura

October 18 2022 (11:57 WEST)
Updated in October 18 2022 (14:46 WEST)
Healthcare for newly arrived immigrants in Órzola. Photos: José Luis Carrasco
Healthcare for newly arrived immigrants in Órzola. Photos: José Luis Carrasco

A new boat has arrived this Tuesday in Órzola, while two others have been located near Costa Teguise.

The first inflatable boat arrived at 10:46 a.m. to the northern town, with about 47 people, all of Maghrebi origin. Among the occupants there is a minor and a woman and according to the Emergency Consortium, "all in apparent good health".

Healthcare for immigrants newly arrived in Órzola
Healthcare for immigrants newly arrived in Órzola. Photos: José Luis Carrasco

Later, at around 11:40 a.m., the Emergency Service reported the arrival of two other boats to Costa Teguise, which have finally been diverted to Fuerteventura.

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