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CP NewsAlert: Canada extends travel restrictions linked to Ebola outbreak for 60 days

Canada has extended travel and immigration restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak in Africa for an additional 60 days, until November 27. The restrictions, which already include Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, will now apply to people from all three countries. Visas and travel authorizations for citizens and permanent residents who have been in the affected regions must quarantine for 21 days upon returning to Canada.

Those who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the last 21 days are not allowed to board a flight to Canada.

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