Others 46 immigrants They arrived this Monday afternoon in a canoe to the port of Arguineguinin Gran Canariathe fifth to reach the Canary coast since last night, which increases the number of people who have arrived on the islands in the last few hours to 286.
As sources from the Red Cross and Maritime Rescue have informed EFE, this last boat with 46 migrants was located about 27 kilometers south of Gran Canaria by Salvamar Macondo, after a notice was received from the Civil Guard at 12:30 p.m. (Canary time) that a possible boat had been detected.
Different pathologies
Salvamar escorted the cayuco to the Gran Canaria port, where it arrived under its own power at 2:25 p.m. (Canary time) and, after disembarking its occupants, they were attended by Red Cross troops.
One of them has been referred to a health center after presenting different pathologiessources from the aforementioned humanitarian organization have indicated.
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The four other cayucos arrived in the last hoursin which they traveled 240 people of sub-Saharan originamong them four women and a minor, have arrived one to the island of Tenerife and three to El Hierrosources from Maritime Rescue, Red Cross, 112 and Civil Guard reported this Monday.
The migrants from the first two boats, arriving during the night on the coasts of Tenerife and El Hierro, have been rescued at sea by Maritime Rescue, while two other boats arrived by their own means early in the morning to the island of El Hierro escorted by the rescue services.