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Oct 24, 2020 – – 2 minute read
The international arrivals are published at Toronto Pearson International Airport, July 22,2020 Image by Veronica Henri/ Toronto SunArticle contentNo matter how vigorously dining establishments and fitness centers keep COVID-19 safety procedures, they can’t manage people getting here in Canada from outside our borders.
That raises the question of how effectively the federal government has actually handled this concern, provided a report by The Canadian Press that given that Canada “closed” its borders last March, less than a quarter of the 4.6 million individuals showing up here have actually been quarantined.
The rest were considered “necessary” and excused, asked to use masks when they can’t physically distance from others and, for medical employees, not to treat individuals over the age of 65 for 14 days.
International flights entering into Canada with COVID-19 infected travelers continue daily at the 4 airports designated to receive them– Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.
Nearly a thousand domestic and global flights had actually COVID-19 contaminated passengers in between February and early September.
Toronto’s airport gets the most flights with COVID-19 contaminated travelers, including more than 2 dozen incidents from Oct. 5-19 alone.
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The feds ensure say they have everything under control, that air travel is down over 90%from pre-pandemic levels and that lots of necessary exemptions are for truck motorists, airline crews, physician and the military.
Based on data covering 80%of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Can
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