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

  --//=  3rd July 2020 / Issue 115 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
The national airline of the Maldives, Maldivian has announced that they are scheduling flights to G.Dh. Maavarulu airport starting from 1st July 2020.
Stepping in to extend support during the global pandemic, Aitken Spence Hotels Maldives under which the renowned hospitality brands Adaaran Resorts and Heritance Hotels and Resorts operate, donated 12,000 surgical masks to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
The wanderlust spirit is well and alive among Singaporeans, with majority having plans to travel this year once travel restrictions lift, according to a survey by Singapore's mobile wallet operator YouTrip.
Sarah Samuel, Head of Airport IT, Amadeus Asia Pacific, shares why airport operators need to invest in a touch-free future to cater to evolving passenger demands and drive non-aeronautical revenues.
Elite and young independent travelers are crucial to the recovery of the travel sector as they are likely to be the first tourists to embark on international travel, however according to a survey by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, *35% of Gen Z and *48% of Gen Y are still...
Jazz Bovill of Arise explores how online marketers in the hospitality industry can accept the “new normal”, plan for the future and make the most of hotel closures during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Introduction In the space of two months, the hospitality industry has changed beyond recognition....
Global travellers looking to book holiday accommodation in the post-Covid era prioritise sanitation and hygiene over price and location, according to a Skyscanner survey.
National governments in Asia, Australia and Europe have rolled out contact-tracing apps to curb the spread of Covid-19 on home soil, but what if similar technology could be harnessed in the skies and effectively bring the travel industry back to life?
As spa operators have had to make many adjustments to keep up with new regulations, it's apparent that we may never enjoy some experiences as we once did. But that doesn't mean that there won't be a bright future – in fact, many spa owners are optimistic.

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 169 new COVID-19 infections as of noon on Friday (Jul 3), including 11 cases in the community and three imported ...

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