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

  --//=  4th August 2020 / Issue 147 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Health Protection Agency (HPA), on Tuesday, revealed that an additional 153 individuals had tested positive for COVID-19 while 23 patients recovered. According to the agency, the new cases include 116 Maldivians, 22 Bangladeshi nationals, 11 Indians, one
The island nation of Maldives reopened its borders to international tourists on 15th July, 2020, after 3 months of halt in tourism. Within 17 days of reopening borders, the popular destination received 1,769 tourists from around the world. In fact, on the very first day itself, the Maldives...
Travel and hospitality will look different in the post-Covid world. Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering accommodation will need to adapt accordingly. When guests return seeking a much-needed break after months of lockdown, they will still be expecting top-quality service. But they will also be seeking...
Travel News | Following the Maldives border reopening on 15th July 2020 a total of 22 properties have opened its doors on 1st August 2020.
Maldives government on Tuesday, 4 August, made announcement of a curfew effective on Greater Male’ Region once again.As such, state’s decision for a curfew in Maldives capital comes amid surging Covid-19 positive cases in the region. Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC) made the curfew...
In this report, Skift and Amazon Web Services explore the state of digital transformation in the travel and hospitality sector, providing a benchmark for executives to follow.
Though many hotels are undertaking cost rationalization to get ready for the after-effects of the COVID-19 lockdown, this is not the time for hoteliers to pause marketing which would end up severely impacting their recovery.
The hotel sector struggles to attract back guests amid an ongoing pandemic, but new technologies are helping alleviate common concerns and improve operations overall.
Much has changed in all aspects of life since COVID-19, including a dramatic change in the world's digital behavior. Strict lockdown measures, stay at home orders, and social distancing efforts have made many resort to their devices as a means to take their mind off of all the chaos.
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the globe, including how we travel. Be prepared for the new normal when it comes to airline travel, by checking out the expected changes.

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 295 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (Aug 4), including two in the community and seven imported infections, ...

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