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Canada Closing Borders To Non-Citizens Because of Coronavirus –

Canada is closing its borders to non-citizens because of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday. From a report: “We can still slow the spread of this virus,” Trudeau said at a press conference. “It is time to take every precaution to keep people safe.” Canada will make some exceptions to the closure of its borders, including for U.S. citizens. “We will be denying entry to Canada to people who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents,” Trudeau said. “This measure will carve out some designated exceptions, including for air crews, diplomats, immediate family members of Canadian citizens and, at this time, U.S. citizens.”

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