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Canada Lifting Pre-Arrival Covid Tests for Travelers

March 16, 2022, 4:53 PM

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Canada will no longer require vaccinated travelers entering the country to have a pre-arrival negative Covid test, effective April 1. 

Elimination of the mandate should help Windsor businesses that have taken a pandemic hit. The Canadian Press reports: 

The change is welcome news, just in time for the tourist season, said Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce and co-chair of the Canadian Travel and Tourism Roundtable.

“We’ve seen the collapse of our international tourism and convention business over the course of the last two years, and were on the cusp of losing the summer tourist season as well,” Beatty said.


Read more:  Canadian Press


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