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Corona virus: Canada advises against unnecessary overseas travel due to Omigron variant

Corona virus: Canada advises against unnecessary overseas travel due to Omigron variant

Government of Canada He urged people on Wednesday to avoid unnecessary foreign trips during the festive season Christmas Due to the new variant Corona virus Omigron, due to its rapid spread, “causes terrible fear”.

“Our government officially advises Canadians to avoid unnecessary travel outside of Canada,” the health minister said. Jean-Yves DuglowYes, at a press conference.

“Now is not the time to travel. The rapid spread of govt variation globally scares us so badly,” he said.

The travel recommendation will be re-evaluated within four weeks, but public health restrictions may be imposed in the meantime. Infectious Officials told the conference that it was getting worse.

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He said the federal government had proposed closing the borders at an emergency meeting with provincial leaders on Tuesday night, but the move was completely rejected. AFP A government resource.

The World Health Organization On Tuesday Omigran warned that cases related to the variant were growing rapidly, calling on countries to take swift action to prevent its spread.

As of Wednesday, there were 40,000 active cases COVID-19 Inside Canada, And at least 4,500 new infections have been reported by health officials. (AFP)

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