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

  --//=  16th May 2020 / Issue 67 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Though travel is halted for now, Crown & Champa Resorts (CCR) properties will be reopening their doors on July 1, and soon see guests experiencing their much anticipated Maldives holiday and hear their laughter. Though planning travel right now might be riddled with uncertainty, CCR is consta
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has drafted tourism operational guidelines to its industry on preparedness and response to COVID-19 outbreak as the country prepares for reopening of establishments.
Hotels’ pricing is a widely used measure to measure a market’s demand and prevailing supply situation and which one is weighing in.
Soneva’s Maldives properties—Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani—truly represent the intersection of wellness and sustainability. The brand’s Soneva Namoona has been named as a legend awards honoree for eco initiatives by Departures Magazine.
Maldives launched a major overhaul of an emergency business loan scheme Saturday after major tourism businesses complained of being ineligible for the scheme. An MVR 2.5 billion stimulus plan, announced in March, includes MVR 1.55 billion ($100 million) in emergency loans for businesses to meet...
As we are compelled to stay at home during this unprecedented time, #Maldives is embarking on a virtual journey to rediscover the memories of the paradise destination.
On a bid to ensure health and safety for guests, Villa Hotels and Resorts is launching its CleanStay@Villa initiative.
Life House, a startup that recently raised $30 million, will provides independent hotel owners full management services and software without rebranding.
For restaurants, it is important to stay connected with customers both now and as you begin to reopen and adjust to the "new normal" after this COVID-19 pandemic. Your customers are as eager to get back in your restaurants as you are to start serving them again.
In our work with Perspective Pvt Ltd and Hotelier Maldives over the last seven years, we were fortunate to work with a number of businesses big and small.

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.
By Harvard Medical School & Co.
Shows day by day growth/decline per country

Maldives
COVID-19 Local Updates - Ministry of Health - Maldives
Analytics, Information and safety
Avas.mv - Maldives news leader

Singapore
A collection of useful data visualisation regarding the COVID-19 virus outbreak in Singapore.
An interactive timeline chart for Singapore COVID-19 Cases

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