Liputan6.com, Jakarta – On Friday, January 29, 2021, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a number of new quarantine regulations for people entering Canada. This measure was taken by the country’s government in response to the new variant of Covid-19.
City of the page Travel and leisure, Monday (1/2/2021), extended testing requirements requiring tourists to submit a negative Covid-19 certificate three days before arriving or returning to Canada. Travelers will now be invited to retake the test upon arrival at airports across the country.
Additionally, they are to be quarantined at an approved hotel for up to three days at their own expense, pending their test results, as stated. Associated press. Trudeau said the expenses could rise to more than C $ 2,000, which would include PCR testing, security, food and measures to keep hotel workers safe.
He added that residents who test negative will then be able to complete the home quarantine under significantly increased surveillance and enforcement. Anyone who gets tested and comes back positive should be quarantined at a government facility.
Canada already requires travelers to be quarantined for 14 days after arrival. In addition, the country has also put in place other policies related to the prevention of the transmission of Covid-19.
Major Canadian carriers, including Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing and Air Transat, will suspend flights to the Caribbean and Mexico from Sunday to April 30. In addition, all flights must land at airports in Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary or Montreal.
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