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

  --//=  14th June 2020 / Issue 96 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
As lockdowns go, we mustn’t complain. My wife, Eva, and I have been marooned on Soneva Fushi -- the luxury resort we own in the Maldives -- for the past four months, alongside some 70 foreign guests, who stayed on as the country closed its borders, rather than risk going back home.
Executives from leading leisure brands share their on-the-ground perspectives about what hospitality industry’s initial stages of reopening actually look like post-COVID-19.
NATIONAL REPORT—Companies are continuing to roll out their health and safety plans to help guests feel confident in their stays. Here’s a look: Hilton Cleaning
SINGAPORE - Hotels are now offering hospital-grade hygiene to reassure guests during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond that their welfare will be front and centre of operations.
We are pleased to announce that Surf & Sand Resort is open and has earned The California Hotel and Lodging Association Clean + Safe Certification, a safety seal of approval provided to hotels that complete a rigorous checklist of protocols for guests, employees and cleaning procedures. The...
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COVID-19 plunged a knife in the collective heart of the global hotel industry and in one fell swoop destroyed demand, sending revenue and profit to historically low levels. This global pandemic is the most harrowing event to ever besiege the hospitality industry.
It's been difficult for many operators and the only past experience we can use to best understand how to come out of this situation is the learnings from past recessions or economic downturns. And common sense would tell you that starting a business in hard economic times is a bad idea.
Jordan Hollander, CEO at Hotel Tech Report, explains why hotels should adopt new technology to help them re-emerge stronger after Covid19.

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 407 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (Jun 14), taking the total number of coronavirus infections in the ...

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