COVID-19 Task Force issues Directive 52 for cross-border travelers
12/18/2020
The Kahnaw�:ke COVID-19 Task Force has issued Directive #52 to ensure cross-border travelers self-isolate, as per the Kahnaw�:ke Emergency Preparedness Law.
�Whether you�re an essential worker or just going over the border to check your post office box, you must self-isolate for the prescribed period of 14 days, as stipulated by the COVID-19 Task Force,� said Chief Peacekeeper Dwayne Zacharie.
�Those in contravention of Directive #52 will face stiff penalties,� he added. �We are prepared to enforce this directive to ensure the safety of our community during this second wave.�
Residents are being reminded that the Peacekeepers receive information from Canada Border Services Agency to ensure follow-up on those re-entering Canada.
Directive #52 is now in effect as a direct response to the dire situation of the pandemic.
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