[New post] Canada has extended its ban on direct passenger flights from India until September 21.
Rishabh Soni posted: " The ban was originally scheduled to expire on August 21. This is the fifth extension of the ban since it was first implemented on April 22. The reason is that Canada is concerned about the devastating second wave of the pandemic. in India. Concerns a"
The ban was originally scheduled to expire on August 21. This is the fifth extension of the ban since it was first implemented on April 22. The reason is that Canada is concerned about the devastating second wave of the pandemic.
in India. Concerns about the Delta variant of the Covid19 virus, the ban on direct commercial and private flights from India has been extended for the fifth time until at least September 21.
The ban was originally scheduled to expire on August 21. This is the fifth extension of the ban since it was first implemented on April 22. The reason was Canada's fear of a devastating second wave of pandemics in India.
Transport Canada announced the latest extension of the ban. At the same time, onMonday,y he eased entry restrictions for fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents, despite the United States currently registering more than 100,000 new coronavirus cases per day.
Transport Canada stated that the decision to travel from India was based on "the latest public health recommendations from the Public Health Agency of Canada".
It stated that the Canadian government "will continue to closely monitor the epidemic situation and will work closely with the Indian government and air operators to ensure proper procedures are in place to safely return to direct flights as soon as possibl,. conditionspermittingt "
Transport Canada has also expanded the requirements related to Covid19 molecular testing prior to departure from third countries to apply to passengers traveling from India to Canada via indirect routes.
"This means that passengers leaving India for Canada via an indirect route will still need to obtain valid proof prior to the departure of Covid19 from a third country outside of India before continuing to Canada," said Transport Canada.
On the other hand, Canada is taking a series of measures to relax travel restrictions in the country. On September 7, if the situation is under control, Canada decided to open its borders to travelers who had received the Ottawa-approved coronavirus vaccine at least 14 days before entering Canada and to those who met all entry requirements. .
As of Monday, fully vaccinated travelers to Canada do not need to be screeneduponr arrival, while those who are not fully vaccinated, not vaccinated, or vaccinated with vaccines not approved by Canadian health authorities will be screened upon arrival.
He also canceled the mandatory three-day quarantine at designated hotels while awaiting test results.
Travelers who are vaccinated will be exempt from any quarantine requirements, but others must provide a quarantine plan.
The vaccines licensed for emergency use in Canada are those produced by PfizerBioNTech, Moderna, AstraZeneca (sold as Covishield in India), and Johnson & Johnson.
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