Canada extends mandatory COVID testing for travelers from China until April 5

Canada extends mandatory COVID testing for travelers from China until April 5

Canada extends mandatory COVID testing for travelers from China until April 5

OTTAWA – Canada is extending damaging COVID-19 check necessities for air vacationers from China, Hong Kong and Macau till April 5, the Public Health Agency of Canada mentioned on Thursday.

The choice to increase the testing necessities, which got here into impact on Jan. 5 for 30 days, was based mostly on components together with “continued reports of a dramatic increase of COVID-19 cases in China,” the well being company mentioned in a press release. — Reuters

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