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Passengers now required to wear masks at Kelowna's airport

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Starting Friday, July 3, travellers at Kelowna International Airport will be required to wear a mask.

"YLW will require masks or face coverings be worn at all times while in the public areas of the terminal," due to the increase in air service, according to the City of Kelowna in a press release.

READ MORE: B.C. will look at mandating masks if COVID-19 transmission rates surge, says province's top doctor

Some exceptions will be made, such as with children under the age of two and for those with medical conditions, according to the release.

For more information about travel requirements and safety measures at YLW, visit the city's COVID-19 updates page.

 


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