Curated Articles & Data Tools to keep watch on the Coronavirus Situation

  --//=  25th May 2020 / Issue 76 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Reethi Faru has announced plans to renovate and enhance the resort's facilities during the current suspension of operations due to the coronavirus pandemic. The resort will convert eight Jacuzzi Beach Villas into Beach Villas with Pool by adding private plunge pools to the existing villas. ...
Leading hospitality furnishing company, OneStop has announced the completion of its very own in-house production facility in Solo, Central Java, after years of working with various manufactures, sub suppliers, and home industries in Indonesia.
Summer Island Maldives held a virtual Eid celebration this year to celebrate the end of Ramadan, with a bodu beru show and a special song broadcast on the resort’s social media channels.
Maldives has assured cheaper post COVID-19 offers for holidaymakers with no plans of levying new taxes, according to Tourism Minister Ali Waheed.
Health authorities in Maldives are confident that they have enough facilities and equipment to deal with a potential surge in coronavirus cases, after a 300-bed field hospital was completed Sunday. The MVR 40 million ($2.6 million) field hospital, built in the satellite town of Hulhumale by soldi
Maldives on Monday called on airlines and countries around the world to adopt a set of universal standards on safety for post-pandemic travel. The island nation's tourism minister told the participants of a webinar organised by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) that countries need to...
The resort lease payment extension to 6 months will cost the government MVR 900 million, Finance Minister Ibrahim Ameer revealed.
Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort and Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort’s talent management team will be hosting a collective brainstorming session for post COVID-19 challenges via a Zoom Call on 26 May at 2pm.
How will the luxury hospitality sector fare post-crisis? Helen Smith, Chief Customer Experience Officer of Dorchester Collection, joins David and Catherine to discuss in this episode.
No demand doesn’t mean your marketing and sales efforts need to stop. It just means they need to be shifted towards other focus points. This can be a great time to breathe, analyse and prepare for things to come.

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)
UNWTO also calls upon the sector and travelers to address this challenge with sound judgment and proportionate measures.
Follow the latest news about coronavirus and its impact on hotels, airlines, cruise lines, tourism destinations, and other sectors of the travel industry.
By Harvard Medical School & Co.
Shows day by day growth/decline per country

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

Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 344 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (May 25), including three pre-school staff members.  One of them, ...

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