Canada banned flights from Britain

The Canadian government announced the lifting of the ban on flights from the United Kingdom on Wednesday, deciding on 20 December after the presence in this country of a new version of Coronavirus.

“The ban on flights from the United Kingdom, which was in force until midnight tonight, will end” With Thursday’s entry of new restrictions for passengers arriving in Canada, Transport Minister Mark Guarnio said at a press conference. According to Public Health, eleven cases of the type of virus initially identified in the United Kingdom have been identified in Canada.

Negative test and quarantine

Mark Garneau said that by 00:00 Thursday, air travelers over the age of 5 in Canada will have to test negative for the Kovid-19 for less than three days. This requirement is in addition to the mandatory quarantine imposed on travelers arriving in Canada, whether or not Canada, punishable by violators of up to six months and a fine of up to $ 750,000 (EUR 478,000).

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