Media advisory
On July 19, 2021, the Government of Canada will announce updates to the border measures implemented to protect the health of Canadians due COVID-19.
July 18, 2021, OTTAWA, ON – Ministers and Government of Canada officials will announce updates to the border measures implemented to protect the health of Canadians due COVID-19.
Ministers will hold a news conference to announce updates to border measures.
Ministers will be available to answer questions from the media following their remarks.
This news conference will be preceded by a technical briefing by government officials.
Date
July 19, 2021
Time
Technical Briefing: 11:00 AM EDT
News conference: 1:30 PM EDT
Location
The ministerial news conference will be held virtually at 1:30 PM (EDT). Journalists who wish to ask questions can do so by teleconference.
Toll-free (Canada/US) dial-in number:
1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number:
613-954-9003
Passcode: 1622050#
Twitter: @GovCanHealth
Facebook: Healthy Canadians
Government of Canada officials will hold a technical briefing on background and not for attribution virtually on Zoom at 11:00 AM (EDT).
NOTE: To obtain the Zoom link and a copy of the briefing package under embargo, please RSVP by email at hc.media.sc@canada.ca.
Media Inquiries:
Thierry Bélair
Office of the Honourable Patty Hajdu
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-957-2983
hc.media.sc@canada.ca