Air quality in Los Llanos de Aridane and El Paso is "extremely unfavorable"

As detailed in a statement, the hourly level of 750 ug / m3 of sulfur dioxide has been exceeded at the Llanos station at 10:15 p.m. this Monday, associated with emissions derived from volcanic activity.

Thus, they have recalled that people with previous respiratory or heart disease, such as asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema, as well as children, pregnant women, the elderly and people who perform intense physical activity are a sensitive population.

They have also pointed out as probable symptoms the cough, irritation of the eyes, nose or throat; difficulty breathing deeply; chest discomfort; palpitations; fatigue; worsening of symptoms in people with previous respiratory or heart disease.

These risk groups are recommended to stay indoors and follow the medical treatment plan meticulously. Likewise, the general population is also advised to avoid intense or prolonged physical activities outdoors during the alert and to avoid contact with tobacco smoke or allergens such as dust or pets.

They have also been asked to consider cutting back on outdoor activities and doing them indoors or postponing them for when the air quality is good or reasonably good and the use of FFP2 or higher masks that adequately cover the nose and mouth.

They maintain face-to-face classes except for CEO Juan XXIII, from Tazacorte

The Ministry of Education has decided to maintain face-to-face classes throughout La Palma on Tuesday except for CEO Juan XXIII of Tazacorte because it is among the risk areas before the arrival of laundry number 7 at sea.

Thus, the center will have digital classes and will recover the classroom activity since the Pevolca declares the end of the confinement of the area, sources from the Ministry of Education report.

As detailed by the Cabildo de La Palma, the greatest contribution of lava passes through lavage 7 that runs towards the coast of Tazacorte with slight widening as it passes.