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Travel advisory issued for Yukon amid new Covid-19 outbreak

Anyone travelling to the Yukon from the Beaufort Delta is asked to keep tabs on current outbreak
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Well that didnSA国际影视传媒檛 take long SA国际影视传媒 amid a growing Covid-19 outbreak in the Yukon, the Chief Public Health Officer has issued an advisory to anyone planning to make the trip from the Beaufort Delta to Whitehorse. No changes to the recently announced exemption rules have been proposed as of yet. NNSL file photo

ItSA国际影视传媒檚 barely been a week since the GNWT announced it was lifting travel restrictions on travel between the Beaufort Delta and the Yukon and already the Office of the Chief Public Health Officer is issuing a travel advisory for anyone going towards Whitehorse.

Noting the Yukon has seen an increase in Covid-19 cases over the last week, the June 10 notice advises anyone travelling to the Yukon to SA国际影视传媒渞eview the Yukon governmentSA国际影视传媒檚 COVID-19 information website to make informed choices about travelling to the territory.SA国际影视传媒

SA国际影视传媒淭he COVID-19 situation in the Yukon has changed significantly in the last week,SA国际影视传媒 said Dr. Kami Kandola in the release. SA国际影视传媒淭here are currently six confirmed and two probable COVID-19 cases and the Yukon government says that three people are hospitalized. A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at YukonSA国际影视传媒檚 Eagle Gold Mine.SA国际影视传媒

No changes are currently being proposed to the new exemption process at this time. It notes each exemption request is reviewed individually and travel plans that are considered high risk may result in recommendations to self-isolate on return. It adds that if the Covid-19 outbreaks in the Yukon continue to escalate, the CPHO may consider requiring testing for people returning from the Yukon.

Travellers are also asked to visit the Yukon governmentSA国际影视传媒檚 website to ensure their destination is safe.



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