India Flight Ban

• Canada to resume flights from India next week with additional COVID-19 measures

  Transport Canada said the ban on all private and commercial passenger flights from the country will be extended until 11:59 p.m. ET on Sept. 26.

  Health

  Sep 21, 2021
  
• ‘Lagging behind’: Canada’s extended flight ban impacts students from India

  Canada's ban on direct flights from India has meant international students have had to plot complex travel itineraries and shoulder the cost of an extended journey.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2021
  
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• Canada extends ban on flights from India to Aug. 21 due to Delta variant fears

  India has been devastated by the Delta variant. On Monday, the country reported 38,164 new COVID-19 cases and 499 deaths, the lowest in over three months.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2021
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• Canada extends ban on flights from India to July 21 — but not Pakistan

  Canada has extended its ban on incoming passenger flights from India by another 30 days, Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced Monday. 

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2021
• Canada extends ban on direct passenger flights from India, Pakistan by 30 days

  Federal government data has shown that the travel ban may have helped at least minimize the arrival of COVID-19 cases in the country.

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
• COVID-19: Air Canada extends flight ban from India to June 22

  Transport Canada did not confirm whether the federal government will extend the ban as well.

  Canada

  May 13, 2021
• India marks one COVID-19 death every 5 minutes as country hits new case record

  For the second day running, the country's overnight infection total was higher than ever recorded anywhere in the world since the pandemic began last year, at 332,730.

  Health

  Apr 23, 2021