
US extends travel restrictions at Mexican and Canadian land borders as it makes plans to allow fully vaccinated foreign visitors to fly to America
CNN
The United States is extending nonessential travel restrictions at land crossings with Canada and Mexico through October 21, even as it makes plans to allow fully vaccinated foreign visitors to come to the US later this year.
"We do not have any updates to the land border policies at this point. Title 19 is being extend for another month, as it is done on a monthly bases, through October 21, and as I said, no further updates on that policy at this point," White House Covid-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients announced Monday.
The news came on the same call with reporters during which the White House announced it plans to ease travel restrictions on all fully vaccinated foreign visitors starting in November.

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