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Arrival tests may come for U.S. travel if Omicron presence increases: Alghabra
Description
December 5, 2021
The discovery of the Omicron COVID-19 variant brought on new travel restrictions at Canada’s airports. However, the quick introduction and implementation generated confusion for Canadians coming how or looking to leave the country. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra to get answers on what happens when you arrive at the airport and why the United States is exempt from Canada’s new measures.
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Arrival tests may come for U.S. travel if Omicron presence increases: Alghabra12:17 | December 5, 2021
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Arrival tests may come for U.S. travel if Omicron presence increases: Alghabra
Description
December 5, 2021
The discovery of the Omicron COVID-19 variant brought on new travel restrictions at Canada’s airports. However, the quick introduction and implementation generated confusion for Canadians coming how or looking to leave the country. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson sits down with Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra to get answers on what happens when you arrive at the airport and why the United States is exempt from Canada’s new measures.
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