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A new portal where Quebecers can download their own "proof of vaccination" went live on Wednesday morning, Health Minister Christian Dubé announced on Twitter.

The portal allows those who didn't receive a QR code proof in their email to retrieve it online, Dubé said.

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At a press conference on Thursday, Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé revealed that the province will be offering electronic proof of vaccination to Quebecers who have already received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine starting on Thursday, May 13.

Dubé described this proof as "a QR code that will be provided by email to Quebecers." Here's what you need to know.

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Starting today, almost all travellers returning to Canada by land have to show proof of a COVID-19 test when arriving at the border.

The test must either be a negative COVID-19 molecular test (such as a PCR test, which is typically taken using a swab inserted into a person’s nose or throat) taken within 72 hours of arriving at the U.S.-Canada land border, or a positive test taken 14 to 90 days before arrival. 

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