British Columbia

More COVID-19 exposure warnings posted for B.C. flights

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has added more flights to its list of possible COVID-19 exposures.

Exposures include international flights from New Delhi, Mexico City and Frankfurt

A passenger walks through an empty floor at Vancouver's International Airport.
A passenger walks through international departures at Vancouver International Airport on March 13. (Ben Nelms/CBC)

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has added more flights to its list of possible COVID-19 exposures.

The notices include flights from New Delhi and Mexico City. The Canadian government has also added an Aug. 5 flight from Frankfurt to Vancouver on its website. 

All travellers arriving to B.C. from outside of Canada are required to self-isolate and monitor for symptoms for 14 days upon their arrival.

Passengers on a domestic flight with a confirmed COVID-19 case are asked to self-monitor for 14 days. 

The full list of flights is listed on the BCCDC's website. The most recent additions are listed below:

International flights:

Aug. 5 Lufthansa Flight 492 Frankfurt to Vancouver Rows 19-25
Aug. 7 Aeromexico Flight 696 Mexico City to Vancouver Rows 14-20
Aug. 9  Air India Flight 1143 New Delhi to Vancouver Affected rows not reported

 

Domestic flights:

Aug. 10 WestJet Flight 141 Edmonton to Vancouver Rows 17-23
Aug. 9 Air Canada Flight 243 Edmonton to Vancouver Rows 2-4 and 12-15
Aug. 9 WestJet Flight 171 Edmonton to Vancouver Rows 23-29
Aug. 8 WestJet Flight 123 Vancouver to Calgary Rows 25-30
Aug. 7 Air Canada Flight 122 Vancouver to Toronto Affected rows not reported
Aug. 7 WestJet Flight 461 Calgary to Kelowna Rows 5-11
Aug. 3 Air Canada Flight 224 Vancouver to Calgary Rows 20-26
Aug. 3 Flair Airlines Flight 8101 Vancouver to Calgary Rows 20-26
Aug. 3 Swoop Flight 235 Edmonton to Abbotsford Rows 1-7
Aug. 3 WestJet Flight 720 Vancouver to Toronto Rows 4-10
Aug. 3 WestJet Flight 714 Vancouver to Toronto Rows 7-13
Aug. 2 Swoop Flight 202 Abbotsford to Edmonton Affected rows not reported