{"id":33716,"date":"2020-07-01T08:01:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T12:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=33716"},"modified":"2020-07-01T08:01:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T12:01:06","slug":"canada-extends-mandatory-requirements-under-the-quarantine-act-for-anyone-entering-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/01\/canada-extends-mandatory-requirements-under-the-quarantine-act-for-anyone-entering-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Extends Mandatory Requirements Under the Quarantine Act for Anyone Entering Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada&#8217;s<\/span> top priority is the health and safety of Canadians. To limit the introduction and spread of COVID-19 in the country, <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> has taken unprecedented action, including restrictions on non-essential travel.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Government of <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> extended the Emergency Order requirements related to mandatory isolation and quarantine until <span class=\"xn-chron\">August 31, 2020<\/span>, for travellers entering <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>. Anyone entering Canada\u2014whether by air, land or sea\u2014will continue to be required to isolate for 14 days if they have COVID-19, or have reasonable grounds to suspect that they have signs and symptoms of COVID-19, or quarantine for 14 days if they do not have signs and symptoms of COVID-19.\u00a0The Order also clarifies when travellers are required to wear a non-medical mask or face covering. This includes a new requirement for individuals who are otherwise exempt from quarantine to wear a non-medical mask or face covering when in public settings if physical distancing cannot be maintained.<\/p>\n<p>Border measures prohibiting foreign nationals from entering <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span> from any country other than <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> subject to certain limited exceptions\u2014which are generally not applicable for optional or discretionary purposes, such as tourism, recreation and entertainment\u2014have also been extended until <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 31, 2020<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Border measures restricting all non-essential travel, including tourism and recreation, across the <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>-US border remain in effect until <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 21, 2020<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE &#8211; <strong>Public Health Agency of Canada <i class=\"btb bt-long-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Canada&#8217;s top priority is the health and safety of Canadians. 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