The Biden administration announced Monday it will extend the non-essential travel restriction for another month at the land borders with Canada and Mexico. The land borders would keep closed for non-essential travels through Oct. 21, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients told reporters on Monday. “Today, the administration’s announcing a move to a safer and more harmonized global approach to international, inbound air travel,” Zients responded when asked about the land border, saying the United States would ease travel restrictions on COVID-19-vaccinated foreign visitors arriving by flight. “We do not have any updates to the land border policies,” Zients added. The land border restrictions were enacted in March 2020 to deter COVID-19 spread and renewed month by month afterward. American citizens or permanent residents returning to the United States and other activities such as traveling for medical reasons or to attend educational institutions are deemed essential traveling. They won’t be affected by …