There are four signs July 21 might be the date that Canada and the U.S. ease Covid-related travel restrictions at their shared border
U.S. and Canadian flags fly atop the Peace Arch at Peace Arch Historical State Park on the border with Canada. | OTTAWA — On the 21st of every month for 15 months, Canada and the U.S. have renewed Covid-related travel restrictions“The current situation is quite encouraging,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters Friday outside his Rideau Cottage home. “If we keep the momentum going, if we're careful, and if we get vaccinated, the number of cases will continue to go down.
Many had pinned their hopes on June 21 as the date Canada would start easing measures for fully vaccinated international travelers, including Americans.only for returning Canadians, permanent residents and those who already had the right to travelSince the measures were first imposed, the countries have been extending a month-to-month arrangement keeping them in place. The next agreement expires July 21.1. Key indicators are heading in the right direction.
A senior government official tells POLITICO the rollout is progressing so quickly that the 75 percent target is thought to be reachable in a matter of weeks. The Delta variant has increased four-fold in Canada since late April, Tam said. But she added a full vaccination from Covid-19 provides “substantial protection” against Delta.
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