Landed in Toronto recently? Eight flights arrived with Covid passengers over August long weekend

Muskoka Post Staff

Eight flights arriving in Toronto from international destinations since the start of August have had people on board with COVID-19.

According to the federal government, the flights landed in Toronto between Aug. 1 and Aug. 4. They all had passengers who tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Canada.

The international flights include:

• Air Transat flight TS831 from Punta Cana to Toronto on Aug. 1

• Pakistan International Airlines flight PK797 from Lahore to Toronto on Aug. 2

• Etihad Airways flight EY141 from Abu Dhabi to Toronto on Aug. 2

• Air Canada flight AC992 from Mexico City to Toronto on Aug. 2

• United Airlines flight UA3488 from Newark to Toronto on Aug. 3

• Air Canada flight AC7682 from Chicago to Toronto on Aug. 4

• Air Canada flight AC849 from London to Toronto on Aug. 4

• Air Canada flight AC879 from Switzerland to Toronto on Aug. 4

The information posted to the government's website is provided by provincial and territorial health authorities, international health authorities and public website.

The data on the government's website is updated once a day.