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

  --//=  2nd January 2021 / Issue 298 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Maldives Virtual Tour, in partnership with Visit Maldives, has been successfully launched. The platform was launched at a virtual event hosted on Facebook Maldives Virtual Tour showcases the breathtaking 360° virtual tours of Maldives, offering travellers the chance to experience Maldives...
After a tumultuous 2020, hotels are expected to remain challenged well into 2021, even with cost-saving Covid-era protocols like streamlined dining options and reduced housekeeping likely to extend into the coming year.
Marriott and Hilton are building internal creative teams.
Prior to the pandemic, the direct contribution of travel and tourism to the Middle East’s GDP was predicted by the World Travel and Tourism Counci...
Can UK citizens travel to Europe? Can EU citizens travel to the UK with identity cards? How about health care -- and travel with pets? Brexit has many ramifications for travel, whether you're from the UK, EU or further afield.
Flying in 2021 — It can only get better
As lockdowns eased and Covid-19 safety protocols were implemented, remote getaways, road trips and “workations” became part of a new normal. Here’s a selection of some of the best and most-read travel stories of 2020.
Not every company out there has your best interests at heart, but it isn't always easy to tell if - or when - you've been deceived. Without asking the right questions, hoteliers could be misled into comparing apples to oranges when requesting results from technology partners, leading them to make...
The following is a confession that I make out loud in my classes and seminars: "In my professional career of more than 20 years leading teams in different countries, I have been a bad boss at first, then I improved, but I stayed at levels of mediocrity for a long time.
Recovery, resilience, recalibration, or bouncing back are a few examples of keywords that are at the center of any discussion surrounding the hospitality industry's economic prospects this past year. However uncertain the economic future may be, major crises of earth systems are unabated to date.

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)
Shows day by day growth/decline per country
UNWTO also calls upon the sector and travelers to address this challenge with sound judgment and proportionate measures.
This is our overview of the early research and data on the outbreak. We update this page daily.
Access more trusted Covid19 Global Stat Dashboards from our dedicated page

Maldives
COVID-19 Local Updates - Ministry of Health - Maldives
Analytics, Information and safety

Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 33 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Jan 2), all imported infections, said the Ministry of Health (MOH). This is the ...

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