N.W.T. suspends travel bubble with Nunavut – Nunatsiaq News

17 November 2020

As of noon Tuesday, travellers from Nunavut must self-isolate for 14 days, N.W.T. public health officer says

Dr. Kami Kandola, the chief public health officer of the Northwest Territories, announced the ending of the travel bubble between the N.W.T. and Nunavut on Monday, Nov. 16, “in light of rapid changes to COVID-19 activity in Nunavut,” where a lockdown comes into place on Wednesday, Nov. 18.

Kandola asked travellers in the N.W.T. who have come from the COVID-19-affected communities in Nunavut of Arviat, Rankin Inlet and Sanikiluaq to self-isolate immediately.

Travellers from other communities in Nunavut who are already in N.W.T. were asked to self-monitor.

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