All air passengers will now have to have obtained a negative COVID-19 test three days before arriving in Canada.
Federal officials announced the move on Wednesday and say it comes in an effort to control the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
They also announced the number of Canada Border Service Agency agents will increase at border crossings and airports.
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No timeline was given for when the measures will take effect but officials said they will be implemented “quickly”.
They also strongly advised against travel unless absolutely necessary.