Canada Is Closing Its Border To Most Nonresidents

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new travel restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, allowing only Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and their immediate family members to enter the country, with U.S. citizens temporarily permitted. Travelers must undergo health screenings, and flights will be limited to four airports. Trudeau is in self-isolation after his wife tested positive. The virus, now classified as a pandemic, has infected over 400 Canadians, with four deaths and nine recoveries reported.

Who is allowed to enter Canada under the new travel restrictions?

• All international travelers

• Only U.S. citizens

• Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and their immediate family members

• Only Canadian citizens

What additional requirement must air travelers to Canada fulfill?

• Provide a negative COVID-19 test

• Undergo a health screening

• Show proof of vaccination

• Quarantine for 14 days

At how many airports are flights to Canada required to land?

• Two

• Five

• Three

• Four

Why is Prime Minister Trudeau in self-isolation?

• He tested positive for the virus

• His wife tested positive for the virus

• He traveled abroad recently

• He was in contact with an infected person

How many Canadians had recovered from the virus as of the report?

• Four

• Nine

• Four hundred

• None