U.S. extends vacation curbs at Canada, Mexico land borders by Aug. 21
WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. govt on Wednesday prolonged the closure of land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-vital travel this sort of as tourism by way of Aug. 21 even as officials debate whether or not to have to have people to have been given a COVID-19 vaccine.
The latest 30-day extension by the Section of Homeland Stability (DHS) came immediately after Canada mentioned on Monday it would get started allowing in thoroughly vaccinated U.S. readers on Aug. 9 for non-necessary journey soon after the COVID-19 pandemic compelled a 16-thirty day period ban that numerous companies have identified as crippling.
“We count on the steering of our health and fitness and medical authorities, not on the actions of other countries,” White Residence spokeswoman Jen Psaki explained, declining to give any timetable for when the administration may well ease vacation limitations that bar considerably of the entire