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  • Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens can enter Canada Aug. 9, rest of world Sept. 7

    Source: https://www.durhamradionews.com/arch...f-world-sept-7


    Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens can enter Canada Aug. 9, rest of world Sept. 7
    July 19, 2021 | 3:35 pm

    WASHINGTON — Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents will be allowed into Canada as of Aug. 9, joined by the rest of the world Sept. 7, federal officials announced Monday as the country prepares to lower border barriers that were erected to limit the spread of COVID-19.

    However, the United States is not currently planning to reciprocate by easing travel restrictions on would-be Canadian visitors hoping to go south of the border.

    Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said he briefed Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas about the steps Canada intended to take, but got no indication that the U.S. would be following suit before the existing restrictions are set for renewal on Wednesday.

    “He indicated to me at this time they have not yet made a decision; they anticipate their measures would likely be (extended) on July 21,” Blair told a news conference announcing the changes.

    “They are obviously considering additional measures and data, but at the present time they have not indicated any plan to make any changes in the current border restrictions that are in place.”...

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    US spreaders will still be getting into Canada.

    https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(21)00320-0/fulltext Limited protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection and virus transmission after mRNA vaccination Author: Lea Hsu,Hilmar Wisplinghoff,Annelene Kossow,Julia Hurraß,Gerhard A. Wiesmüller,Barbara Grüne,Dennis Hoffmann,Jessica Lüsebrink,Sabrina Demuth,Oliver

    "This may explain why vaccination based neutralizing effects in some cases seem to be less sustained than assumed. In this context the “green passport”, which is still considered in Europe and Israel, is just a vaccination certificate not more, not less. The individual risk for severe/life threatening COVID-19 may be significantly reduced although fatal courses remain possible, but it must be taken into account that any vaccinated individual may become an, at least short term, spreader of the virus."
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