Canada will stay closed to unvaccinated travelers:
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his first focus will be easing restrictions for vaccinated travelers. hile Canada has started easing Covid-19 travel restrictions for some its own citizens, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it will be some time before unvaccinated international travelers will be allowed into the country.
But for fully vaccinated travelers, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. The prime minister said that “all our conversations” are on how to reopen the border to travelers who have received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine. The U.S.-Canada border has been closed to non-essential travel since March 2o2o restrictions are set to remain in place until at least July 21.
When the border does open to non-essential travel, all travelers, including Americans, will be required to use thewhen entering Canada. The app allows travelers to enter their vaccine status and Covid-19 test results, then provides a digital receipt with a QR code that must be shown at the Canadian border.
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