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

  --//=  22nd June 2020 / Issue 104 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has revealed that 10 international passenger flights have already confirmed slots to land in the Maldives at Velana International Airport upon reopening.
Splendid Asia, a leader in Maldives holidays, has launched an exciting product innovation: Madly Maldives, a revolutionary booking assistant that makes it easier for travelers to find and book their dream holiday in paradise directly with their preferred tourist establishment.
According to the world bank, the COVID-19 pandemic is currently forecast to cause the worst global recession since World War II.
As tourism slowly restarts in an increasing number of countries, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has released new data measuring the impact of COVID-19 on the sector. UNWTO emphasizes the need for responsibility, safety and security as restrictions on travel are lifted. The Organization also...
Leading Hotels of the World is eager to partner with travel advisors during the COVID-19 recovery.
As COVID-19 restrictions continue to lift in some countries while others remain in lockdown, PwC’s latest COVID-19 CFO Pulse survey reveals that CFOs are most concerned about the effects of a global economic downturn (60%) and the possibility of a new wave of infection (58%). However, they are...
Many travellers—even those who are itchy to travel and escape months of stay-at-home boredom—still aren’t sure whether or not these getaways are worth the risk.
As some hotels in the region tentatively start welcoming guests again, Dillip Rajakarier, CEO of Minor Hotels, gazes into his crystal ball to predict what post-pandemic travel will be like.
At this time of heightened uncertainty, there are two things I’m sure of. First is that COVID-19 will forever change the way we travel.
Since most open businesses now require customers to wear a facemask – as well as all employees – it’s almost impossible for your customer to see your smile. But a smile can be “felt” through the words you say and how you say them.

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 confirmed 218 new cases of COVID-19 as of noon on Monday (Jun 22), including one case in the community. This brings ...

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