Data Tools & Articles to keep watch on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Situation

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Information Sources

Data about the spread of the Coronavirus, from reputable sources

Global
By the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Maldives
COVID-19 Local Updates - Ministry of Health - Maldives
Analytics, Information and safety
Avas.mv - Maldives news leader

Singapore
A collection of useful data visualisation regarding the COVID-19 virus outbreak in Singapore.
An interactive timeline chart for Singapore COVID-19 Cases

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about uncertainty to everyone. The unprecedented crisis has infected the livelihoods of millions across the globe and brought a major impact on the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. 
A representative body of local travel agents and tour operators in Maldives on Sunday urged tourist establishments across the archipelago to allow flexibility in cancellation terms and date changes, as travellers face increasing restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. In an appeal to all r
Last Friday, the government has sent two Italian tourists in quarantine facilities back to their country in a Russian airline before their results got back. While they were on the flight, the government declared the results as positive which caused the flight to be quarantined in a Russian airport.
The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis is unlike anything the travel industry has seen before—the speed at which it made its presence felt across the industry was staggering in its impact.
Further proof that the hospitality industry knows how to take care of people.
What ifs are a dangerous game in the current climate, with the constant stream of (mostly bad) news headlines rendering predictions impossible.
By Greg Johnson We are all dealing with a crisis that is unprecedented, causing us to rethink the way we tackle our everyday jobs and how people are traveling. This is causing our hotels to run with a skeleton crew, all sharing in the responsibilities of the various tasks needing to be done. ...
Sometimes in business you are in the right place at the right time, but actively promoting your product feels awkward. As coronavirus wreaks havoc on businesses across the world, this is the position that Marc Mekki, the co-founder of Bond, a virtual community and management platform for clans,...
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released its updated assessment of the likely impact of the COVID-19 on international tourism. Taking into account the unparalleled introduction of travel restrictions across the world, the United Nations specialized agency for tourism expects that...
MMGY expects a pent-up demand in travel to be “unleashed” in late second quarter.

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