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An asymptomatic pathogen carrier of the new coronavirus was reported on ANA NH115 flight departing from Vancouver on April 12 and arriving at Tokyo Haneda on the following day. According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, there is one teenage woman living in Tokyo, and the seat number is unknown. Those who are on this flight should pay particular attention to changes in her physical condition.

Even if infected with the new corona, the incubation period (4 to 5 days on average) until the onset is almost negative by PCR test. International passengers check in by submitting a negative proof issued within 72 hours prior to departure. In other words, a positive test after arrival is evidence of infection immediately before or after the pre-departure test. Farewell party is not recommended.

Vancouver City will purchase the Best Western Plus Uptown Hotel on Kingsway and East 10th Avenue and convert it into a total of 68 homeless support homes. It will not be a temporary shelter, but will be a rental housing for low-income earners after the renovation. Please note that it is still posted on the reservation site

The number of new infections with the new coronavirus in Ontario exceeded 4,800 in one day. The third wave of the epidemic is different from the past, and even if vaccination is strongly promoted, the infection speed of the mutant strain is faster, and the number of inpatients and the occupancy rate of the intensive care unit are the highest ever. At this pace, it is estimated that more than 10,000 people will be infected daily by the end of May.

In Ontario, infection prevention measures will be tightened throughout the region from April 17th. The current stay-at-home order will continue until May 20th. The police set up a checkpoint and asked about the purpose and necessity of going out. A fine of $ 750 will be levied on non-urgent outings other than shopping for essentials and medical purposes. Office workers are required to work from home

Currently, only cohabitants can spend time indoors in Ontario. If you live alone, you can meet the family of your close friends outdoors. Public facilities such as children's parks, tennis courts and golf courses are closed. Supermarkets, convenience stores, pharmacies, etc. that sell essentials are limited to 25% of the maximum number of customers

From April 19th, Ontario will set up a checkpoint on the border with Quebec and Manitoba to restrict traffic for purposes other than business, distribution, and medical purposes. Religious ceremonies, weddings, and funeral gatherings can be held indoors and outdoors for up to 10 people. Educational institutions are shifting to remote lessons. Free emergency after-school care for the children of healthcare professionals and employees of mandatory businesses.

In Canada, more than 15% of the population received at least one dose of the new coronavirus vaccine. As of April 9, 80.83% of people aged 80 and over and 95.96% of residents of elderly care facilities have been vaccinated. Also, 86.27% of healthcare professionals have completed at least the first vaccination.

Two US aquariums operated by Hersend are accredited by the American Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The deal includes a donation of 1% of total annual revenue to Oceanwise, promising support for the Vancouver Aquarium's marine life conservation program.

April 15th is Canada Takeout Day. It started last year to help restaurants whose management is deteriorating due to the influence of the new corona. It is recommended to go to the store and receive it if possible, rather than using delivery. If you are satisfied, post the name of the restaurant, the name of the dish, and a photo that looks delicious on SNS to support the food and beverage industry.

The number of people infected with the new coronavirus in British Columbia per day is 1,205, and the rate of increase is flat. Currently, there are 10,052 positives, of whom 409 are hospitalized. 125 people, the largest number ever, are receiving intensive care, but there are many young people and the mortality rate is decreasing. Approximately 16,000 people are in quarantine as close contacts.

Air Canada has begun refunding airfares to buyers affected by the new coronavirus. This applies if you have purchased a non-refundable ticket and canceled your trip after February 2020, or if your booked flight is canceled. This includes cases where the schedule has changed for more than 3 hours.

For this Air Canada refund, you can also choose to receive an indefinite travel voucher or a 65% increase in airfare points with the Aeroplan frequent flyer program Aeroplan. Application is until June 12th. If you purchased from a travel agency, please contact the company that arranged it.