Data Tools & Articles to keep watch on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Situation

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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)

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

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Maldives on Tuesday imposed a nationwide shut down of all guesthouses and city hotels, as the popular island holiday destination takes a series of drastic preventive measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus outbreak. Tourism minister Ali Waheed told reporters in capital Male Tuesday aft
Maldives on Tuesday announced a ban on visitors from the United Kingdom and Malaysia, as the popular island nation takes a series of drastic preventive measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus outbreak. Mabrouk Aziz, a spokesperson for a government task force on the Covid-19 epidemic, t
With the COVID-19 virus spreading and many countries moving into a lock-down phase, travellers are attempting to cancel reservations and get their money back. As hotel chains face increasing cancellation requests, they are moving towards more generous cancellation policies. Hilton Hotels & Resorts...
Vill Hotels & Resorts has temporarily closed three of its four resorts, as the Maldives reels from the economic impact of a series of drastic preventive measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus outbreak. Officials from Villa Hotels told local media on Monday that Royal Island Resort
Leading tour operator to Maldives, TUI, has suspended most of its travel operations due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, TUI Group said: "In this rapidly changing environment the safety and welfare of our guests and employees worldwide remains of paramount importance and thus TUI
Due to the rapid rise of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia over the last few days, the government has implemented an unprecedented nationwide movement control order, locking down the whole country to counter the spread of Covid-19 starting from tomorrow until March 31.
Cambodia is the latest in a growing list of South-east Asian countries which are introducing bans on travel from Europe and the UK, as governments struggle to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Regional hotel operators should avoid dropping room rates to draw bookings during the current travel and tourism downturn, urge hospitality solution providers specialising in distribution and revenue management, who are instead recommending value-added deals and courtship of new market segments...
As the COVID-19 situation evolves, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) observes that full or partial travel restrictions have been - and continue to be - introduced across the world. These decisions are made with public health as the primary concern.
The coronavirus outbreak has forced an incredible number of events to be postponed. But postponed until when?What will happen in the fourth quarter of 2020?

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