Canada issues travel advisories for mosquito-borne disease in tourism countries [Video]

Canada’s travel advisories issued this week include the risk of a mosquito-borne disease in some countries.

As the weather gets warmer, many Canadians may be thinking of a trip outside the country.

But it’s always a good idea to stay up to date on the latest travel advice before heading out.

Canada’s Travel Advice and Advisories page helps travellers make informed decisions and travel safely outside the country.

They analyze trends and incidents affecting international travellers, monitor world events and collect updated reports from different sources.

Recent reports indicate there is a risk of dengue in some countries.

Here are five countries with travel advisories:

Nicaragua

Risks: Political situation, the potential for civil unrest and crime.

Reasons: The political situation is volatile in Nicaragua. The country has experienced periods of political unrest since April 2018, resulting in hundreds of deaths and detentions.

Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and purse snatching, occurs. Express kidnappings, where kidnappers demand small …