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

  --//=  12th August 2020 / Issue 155 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
In a major policy intervention, the Maldives Government has today launched the new and revised Expatriate Employment Regulations. It is now published in the government gazette as Regulation Number 2020/R-62. The complete set The new Regulations come packed in a total of 72 pages complete with...
Travel News | Leading travel agent – Resort Life Travel has partnered with Anex Tour for charter flights between Ukraine, Russia and the Maldives.
The Hotel News editorial team’s five-part series on hotel pricing focuses on the challenges of group sales, loyalty programs, revenue management and more as COVID-19 continues to stifle the travel business.
On 11th August, Russia became the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine. President Vladimir Putin announced the Health Ministry’s approval and said one of his two adult daughters already was inoculated. “I know it has proven efficient and forms a stable immunity,” Putin said.
Expedia Group Media Solutions ran a sentiment study in July 2020 to research what type of leisure travel people are booking, how they’re feeling, and the resources they are using during the time of COVID-19.
The non-invasive process sees officials from Dubai Health Authority take sweat samples from passengers.
Over the last several months, the hospitality industry has experienced the ongoing, negative impact of COVID-19. It has often felt as if someone pushed 'pause' on our day-to-day lives and businesses. Yet amidst the turbulence, there has never been a more unique time to hit the 'reset' button as a...
As hotels begin to re-open, and we start the journey of navigating the new normal, it is vital that all of us in the hospitality industry feel well-prepared to overcome the various challenges brought on in the wake of COVID-19.
Consumers aren’t quite ready to book their next trip, let alone stay in a hotel. But many are taking note of what they’ll feel comfortable with when that time comes, according to May polling from Skift and Oracle.
A look at the numerous economic factors that determine the degree of damage the pandemic has wreaked on the hospitality and tourism industry. How, who and why some areas of the industry might come out better or worse than others.

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.

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

Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 42 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Wednesday (Aug 12), the lowest daily count since Mar 30. This brings ...

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