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

  --//=  31st May 2020 / Issue 82 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
The percentage of patients who have recovered from the novel coronavirus in Maldives has improved to 24, officials announced Saturday. Mabrouk Abdul Azeez, a spokesperson for the government’s emergency operations centre, told reporters that another 16 patients recovered in the past 24 hours,...
There's no doubt that small businesses are the hardest hit from the current COVID-19 pandemic. The bigger businesses have a better chance of surviving; small businesses tend to live only with a few months of cash flow (most of them), so when something as significant as this hits, it can be devastating not only for the small business owner, but also for the employees they support.
Forbes Travel Guide\'s annual list of five-star honorees listed Maldives for the first time, in what was dubbed a "splashy debut", taking home six of the highest
The art of marketing is all about standing out, so leverage this down time to develop your own strategy by analyzing your audience, your competition, your brand and property’s strengths. Have a look at how hotels are taking their creative ideas to their websites and social media accounts to grab...
The Covid-19 Crisis is being benchmarked with the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-08. In this article, we explore implications of the crisis on valuation of hotels.
Here’s what’s open, closed and restricted worldwide.
After months of being grounded home and dealing with uncertainty, we’re all excited to see travel resume worldwide. The world is starting to open up again, with many countries announcing plans to roll out the welcome mat.
Travel might be on pause in these unprecedented times, but data from Booking.com reveals that this hasn’t stopped people across the world from dreaming about its possibilities. Delving into the millions of wish lists created by would-be travelers on its platform over the last two months, with...
Some heart-warming examples of how the hospitality sector has harnessed its core values to deliver community support and inventive solutions during the COVID-19 crisis.
Discover insights and considerations from the Cushman & Wakefield hospitality webinar where industry specialists discussed all aspects involved in the successful reopening of hotels.

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 518 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Sunday (May 31), taking the country's total number of infections to 34,884, the ...

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