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

  --//=  10th May 2020 / Issue 61 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Travel-booking giant Booking Holdings, parent company of Booking.com, Priceline.com, Kayak.com, and OpenTable, among other sites, reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2020—and the numbers are sobering.
Maldives will launch new tourism promotion campaigns as soon as the government sets a timeline for reopening the country's borders, the popular holiday destination’s tourism promotion body has said. Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) said its team has been busy...
Guesthouse Association of Maldives (GAM) has decided to conduct a virtual discussion forum “Guesthouse Opinion” with guesthouse operators of Maldives to discuss and share opinion regarding the current situation due to COVID-19.
Travel agents and advisors believe Fam trips will help convince clients to travel again.
The hotel industry plans to return from coronavirus shutdowns with heightened cleaning practices and lower capacity levels in public spaces.
There is plenty of hotel investment opportunity to be had in an economic downturn, but it is a waiting game in the coronavirus era.
Clean is the new sexy for tourism stakeholders around the world as more countries and destinations look to ease coronavirus lockdown restrictions in the
The meeting addressed the impact Covid-19 will have on the international trade show arena through discussions focused on the key learnings from businesses during the pandemic and the resulting changes to the industry.
There are multiple security layers that firms should lay out for their employees’ safety.
If there's one thing we have learned about COVID-19, it's that we just don't know. Political posturing aside, we really don't know where it came from, we know very little about how it's transmitted, we really don't know how to cure it, and most importantly, we don't know how to stop it both now,...

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

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