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Covid-19 Statement

ZURAB POLOLIKASHVILI SECRETARY-GENERAL, WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION 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…

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Coronavirus Recent News

Euro 2020 postponed for a year by UEFA because of coronavirus crisis

Tournament was due to be held from 12 June to 12 July Aim is play it in 2021 and finish club competitions this summer Coronavirus – latest updates See all…

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Coronavirus Recent News

First vaccine clinical trials begin in the United States

The first phase I clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 vaccine has begun in Seattle, Washington. Four adults, the first of 45 eventual participants, received their first doses of an…

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Coronavirus Recent News

Coronavirus Special Report: Why you should postpone, not cancel, that big event

World Tourism Forum Institute is getting lots of inquiries about COVID-19. President Bulut Bağcı said that the London-based institution, which produces events worldwide, is being asked by the industry stakeholders…

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Bulut Bağcı Contributors Coronavirus

A Letter from the President of Global Tourism Forum

Today is the day we all need to take some precautions. Each big coronavirus nation in the world shuts its doors one by one, and it appears to have spread…

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Barış Kahrıman Contributors Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS Vs. Power of Tourism

Tourism Industry is one of the major sectors that are being affected by Coronavirus globally. Tourism industry has been hit by major cancellations and postponements of events and conferences around…

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Contributors Coronavirus Francisco Coll Morales

Tourism: a key sector that we must help

The situation is becoming increasingly unsustainable for the sector. It is a strategic sector for the world economy and one that we should help. The situation of the Coronavirus in…

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Contributors Coronavirus Francisco Coll Morales

The Coronavirus could damage the Spanish economy, as well as Italy

Italy, with 6% of its GDP dependent on tourism, is already beginning to feel the effects that the Coronavirus is having on the sector. Spain, with 14.6% of its GDP…

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Contributors Coronavirus Francisco Coll Morales

The burden of tourism already compromises the Italian economy

The effects of the Coronavirus on the tourism sector are having a very negative effect on the Italian economy. The paralysis of the sector, together with other factors, could lead…

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Contributors Coronavirus Francisco Coll Morales

The Coronavirus: a strong threat to tourism

The epidemic caused by the Coronavirus is stalking the tourism sector globally. The blockage caused by the spread of the virus is having serious effects on the world economy. In…

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Coronavirus Press Release Recent News

Outbreak of Coronavirus Could Affect Tourism by 2021

Earlier this week the epidemic's effects on the world tourism industry were accelerating steadily, while new coronavirus infections tended to slow down. In 2017, leisure and commercial travel contributed $884billion…

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The Future of Global Air Travel After the Coronavirus Pandemic

Covid-19 Statement

Euro 2020 postponed for a year by UEFA because of coronavirus crisis

First vaccine clinical trials begin in the United States

Coronavirus Special Report: Why you should postpone, not cancel, that big event

The Coronavirus could damage the Spanish economy, as well as Italy

The burden of tourism already compromises the Italian economy

The Coronavirus: a strong threat to tourism

Outbreak of Coronavirus Could Affect Tourism by 2021

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