The Department of Health of the Government of the Canary Islands reported that the strike, which affected 3,976 doctors in the healthcare institutions of the Canary Islands Health Service (SCS), both in Primary Care and Hospitals, was supported by 232 professionals.
Follow-through varied significantly by health area: in Gran Canaria, 175 out of 1,533 affected staff joined the strike (11.42 percent). In Tenerife, the follow-through was 2.41 percent, with 47 out of 1,953 professionals. In Lanzarote, seven out of 225 affected participated in the strike (3.11 percent), and in La Palma, three out of sixty affected (five percent).
In Fuerteventura, La Gomera, and El Hierro, no staff participated in the strike. The day proceeded without notable incidents, with 1,284 staff on minimum services during the morning.
