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Public Health is warning of potential exposure to COVID-19 on two flights into Halifax.
Health officials say if you were on the following flights on the named dates and times, you must self-isolate immediately and follow the instructions for COVID-19 close contacts based on your vaccination status and whether you have symptoms.
• Air Canada 602 travelling on Jan. 8 from Toronto (7:00 a.m.) to Halifax (10:02 a.m.). Passengers in rows 16 to 22, seats A, B, C and D. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on this flight on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, Jan. 22.
• Air Canada 1405 travelling on Jan. 8 from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (2:45 p.m.) to Halifax (7:05 p.m.). Passengers in rows 20 to 26, seats A, C, D, E and F. It is anticipated that anyone exposed to the virus on this flight on the named date may develop symptoms up to, and including, Jan. 22.
Public Health reminds you the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is widespread in Nova Scotia and the risk of transmission of the virus is high everywhere.
You’re advised to continue to follow public health measures when visiting any public location.
You can find the full list of potential exposure notifications online.
