Canada & United States — United States Department of State

Canada: Canada, as a major destination for international students, also reported declines in international enrollment this spring, citing restrictive immigration policies.

United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State paused student visa interviews and rolled out strict new review policies, contributing to the decline in international student enrollment.

Canada: Canadian hospitals are actively recruiting foreign physicians completing their training in the United States, potentially benefiting from the United States' visa processing issues.

United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is involved in reviewing the J-1 waiver applications after the United States — United States Department of Health and Human Services, contributing to the overall processing timeline.

Canada: Canada is monitoring three individuals, including two passengers from the MV Hondius and one person who shared a flight with them, who are self-isolating.

United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is in direct contact with American citizens on the MV Hondius and is arranging a special repatriation flight from Tenerife.