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Canada to drop COVID tests for vaccinated visitors: official

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By ROB GILLIES
Associated Press

TORONTO (AP) — Canada will no longer require a pre-arrival COVID-19 test for vaccinated travelers as of April 1. A senior government official confirmed the change Wednesday. Last month, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos announced that travelers coming to Canada would be able to present a negative rapid-antigen test at the border as an alternative to a more costly molecular test.The United States still requires a negative COVID-19 test to enter. 

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