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

  --//=  2nd November 2020 / Issue 237 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
The Maldives is a picture-perfect archipelago, situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean, and home to tiny coral islands which provide for natural isolation. The island nation is famous for its be...
TTM Travel Summit 2020 focused on the theme of “Reigniting Tourism in Maldives” will go virtual this year, Orca Media Group confirmed Sunday. TTM Travel Summit is an invitation-only event that brings together thought leaders, industry shapers and senior decision-makers who are professionally...
Minister of Tourism Dr Abdulla Mausoom, on Monday, asserted that Maldives will reach its target for tourist arrivals by year end, even if United Kingdom (UK) implemented a one-month lockdown, restricting international
The World Tourism Organization is leading the development of an International Code for the Protection of Tourists, which is set to be a key measure in restoring public confidence in the tourism sector.
TOKYO – Japan’s largest airport opened a novel coronavirus testing facility on Monday as it takes steps to reopen international travel that has been largely grounded for months by the pandemi…
According to LuggageHero’s latest Travel Sentiment Monitor, almost half of the European respondents are planning winter holidays. Other key findings: While only 13% of the respondents had planned a domestic trip when 2020 had started, 38% have actually traveled inside their countries so far, due...
We all know that COVID will require the continued implementation of enhanced cleaning protocols and capex, all of which will be factored into the new room rates that's offered to guests. We don't want to charge our guests more; we have to in order to break even.
I have heard about the need for Revenue Management in the industry circles during this pandemic. The logic is if we are running 20% occupancy, then do we even need a Revenue Manager? This old school approach forgets the critical commercial role that today's Revenue Managers play.
Travel is a little scary. But how bad is the fear of travel right now? It's so bad that even people in the travel industry are staying home.
Cycas Hospitality’s Neetu Mistry shares insights to help better understand and prepare for the lasting impact COVID-19 will have on the hotel industry, particularly in regard to revenue management and its expanding role in the commercial area.

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)
Shows day by day growth/decline per country
UNWTO also calls upon the sector and travelers to address this challenge with sound judgment and proportionate measures.
Access more trusted Covid19 Global Stat Dashboards from our dedicated page

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

Singapore
SINGAPORE: One new COVID-19 case was reported in Singapore as of noon on Monday (Nov 2), said the Ministry of Health (MOH). The new case was ...

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