Before your visit to Shoppers Drug Mart, please ensure you call to confirm the store hours. If you arrive at a participating Shoppers Drug Mart location with a pre-packaged sample to drop off, please go directly to the pharmacy department and speak to a team member there to ensure your sample is shipped for testing. Visit LifeLabs for more information. You can book an appointment for a curbside pickup at any one of the participating patient service centres by calling the LifeLabs Saskatchewan customer support centre at Upon arrival, call the patient service centre and a Lifelabs team member will come outside to collect your pre-packaged sample.
LifeLabs: Pick-up or drop off of collection. Use the same email address you used for ArriveCAN. If you usually use Internet Explorer as your web browser, use a different browser, or contact Switch Health.
Watch a video on how to use your home test kit. Log in or create a Switch Health account to use your home test kit. Contact Switch Health and a customer service representative will be able to create an account for you and add you to a call-back time slot.
During your call-back, a nurse will guide you through the home test process over the phone. This includes:. You must stay in your place of quarantine until you receive a negative test result from the test and you have completed your mandatory day quarantine. Your test must be completed using the Switch Health kit provided. Switch Health should automatically courier another test kit to you.
Contact Switch Health right away to ensure a kit has been sent. You must stay in quarantine until you receive a negative result from your repeat test and you have completed your mandatory 14 day quarantine. Contact Switch Health directly if you haven't received your test result. You can only leave your place of quarantine if you receive a negative result from your test and you have completed your full day quarantine. Fully vaccinated travellers arriving to Canada, who meet all the criteria, no longer need to take a Day-8 test.
Check if you qualify as fully vaccinated. Alaska : If you are driving between Alaska and continental United States, you won't receive a Day-8 test kit, as you don't need to submit one.
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Effective November 8, at am EST am GMT , before boarding a flight to the US from a foreign country, all air passengers- 2 years or older — are required to present a negative COVID viral test result, within a time period based on their vaccination status see table below , or present documentation of having recovered from COVID in the last 90 days.
Air passengers will also be required to confirm in the form of an attestation that the information they present is true. For the full list of requirements and exemptions, please review the language in the Order. International travel poses additional risks and even fully vaccinated travelers are at increased risk for getting and possibly spreading new COVID variants. Yes, this Order applies to all air passengers 2 years or older traveling into the US, including US citizens and lawful permanent residents Green Card holders unless exempted.
Yes, at this time all air passengers, 2 years or older, traveling to the US, regardless of vaccination or antibody status, are required to provide a negative COVID viral test result or documentation of recovery unless exempted.
Virgin Islands. Federal testing requirements must be met to board a plane to the US. Some state and local governments may have similar or more restrictive testing requirements for air passengers arriving in their jurisdictions. Always check and follow state and local recommendations or requirements related to travel in addition to federal requirements.
You must be tested with a viral test that could be either an antigen test or a nucleic acid amplification test NAAT. The test used must be authorized for use by the relevant national authority for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in the country where the test is administered. A viral test conducted for U.
You can use a self-test sometimes referred to as home test that meets the following criteria:. Some countries may restrict importation of tests that are not authorized or registered there. If you are considering bringing a U. A test result must be in the form of written documentation paper or digital copy.
The documentation must include:. Before boarding a flight to the U. People who have recovered from COVID can continue to test positive for up to 3 months after their infection. CDC does not recommend retesting within 3 months after a person with COVID first developed symptoms of COVID or the date their sample was taken for their first positive viral diagnostic test if their infection was asymptomatic. If you have had a positive viral test on a sample taken during the past 90 days, and you have met the criteria to end isolation , you may travel instead with your positive viral test results and a signed letter from a licensed healthcare provider or a public health official that states you have been cleared for travel.
A letter from your healthcare provider or a public health official that clears you to end isolation, e. The letter must have information that identifies you personally e. The letter must be signed and dated on official letterhead that contains the name, address, and phone number of the healthcare provider or public health official who signed the letter.
If you have recovered from COVID but are not able to obtain documentation of recovery that fulfills the requirements, you will need to show a negative COVID viral test result from a sample taken no more than 3 days or 1 day if you are not fully vaccinated before your flight to the US departs. Airlines and other aircraft operators must be able to confirm the test result and proof of vaccination and review other required information and should determine when translation is necessary for these purposes.
If your documents are in a language other than English, you should check with your airline or aircraft operator before travel. An attestation is a statement, writing, entry, or other representation under 18 U. Willingly providing false or misleading information may lead to fines and other criminal penalties. You are required to retain a paper or digital copy of your negative test result or documentation of recovery for the entirety of your itinerary as federal public health officials may request to see these documents at the port of entry.
You may wish to contact your insurance provider or the location that provided your test about payment options. If you are fully vaccinated and traveling with proof of vaccination, you must get tested no more than 3 days before your flight to the U. In the event of loss or theft of identification documents, see subsection 3 2 of the Secure Air Travel Regulations for information on alternative identification requirements for domestic air travel. Always carry a valid Canadian passport when you travel outside Canada.
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