More Toronto flights identified with confirmed COVID-19 cases

Nov 20 2020, 9:38 pm

The Canadian government has identified more COVID-19 cases on international and domestic flights to and from Toronto over the past few days.

According to the Government of Canada, on November 15, Turkish Airlines flight TK17 from Istanbul to Toronto reported a COVID-19 case onboard, with affected rows identified as five to 11.

The next day, United Airlines flight UA4552 from Chicago to Toronto confirmed a case and identified affected rows seven to 13.

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Government of Canada

The government also identified five more domestic flights from Toronto with coronavirus cases onboard.

On November 16, Swoop Airlines flight WO406 from Toronto to Abbotsford confirmed a COVID-19 case and identified affected rows 18 to 24.

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Government of Canada

“If you have recently returned to Canada, you must quarantine for 14 days from the date you arrived in Canada. This is mandatory, whether or not you have symptoms,” the government’s website reads.

For up-to-date information or to see if your flight was affected, visit the Government of Canada’s website.

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