Report: US to require vaccines for cross-border foreign truckers starting Jan. 22

A trucker at the US-Mexico border seen through the window of a US Customs and Border Protection officer illustrate an article about a coming vaccine requriement.

Truck drivers from Canada and Mexico will be barred from crossing the U.S. border as of Jan. 22 unless they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday, citing a senior Biden administration official.  

While the vaccination requirement — applying to all nonresident essential travelers — had been announced in October, the U.S. had held off on setting an official date. Trucking industry groups have been pushing for a delay out of fears large numbers of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/report-us-to-require-vaccines-for-cross-border-foreign-truckers-starting-jan-22

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