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UNICEF and WHO call for emergency action to avert major measles and polio epidemics
UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) today issued an urgent call to action to avert major measles and polio epidemics as COVID-19 continues to disrupt immunization services worldwide, leaving…
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Austin Adventures Acquires Wildland Adventures
Austin Adventures, a family-owned adventure travel outfitter, has announced the acquisition of Wildland Adventures, an ecotourism company providing custom travel for small groups, safaris, family adventure vacations, small-boat adventure cruises…
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73rd World Health Assembly set to strengthen preparedness for health emergencies
In a year that has seen more than 1.2 million lives lost to a deadly coronavirus pandemic, WHO’s 194 Member States are expected to adopt a resolution to strengthen preparedness…
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2021 designated as the International Year of Health and Care Workers
Member States at the resumed virtual, 73rd World Health Assembly, recognizing the dedication and sacrifice of the millions of health and care workers at the forefront of the Covid-19 pandemic, unanimously…
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Dream Vacations, CruiseOne & Cruises Inc. Conference Goes Virtual
More than 800 travel advisors from Dream Vacations, CruiseOne and Cruises Inc. are virtually attending the 2020 Vision Conference this week. Originally scheduled to unfold on Celebrity Apex, the four-day conference for the World…
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Skål International Participate at the UNWTO Affiliate Members Plenary Session
Madrid, Spain, November 11, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The 42nd Affiliate Members’ Plenary Session is being held on November 5-6, 2020, in Madrid under the unprecedented circumstances due to the…
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Asteroids Provide Sustainable Resource
Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States, November 10, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The prospects of a robotic manufacturing base operating off Earth is not as far-fetched an idea as it…
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Celebrity Cruises Unveils New “Always Included” Pricing Model
Vacations should be effortless from the start—that’s why Celebrity Cruises has announced a new approach to cruising called “Always Included,” putting an end to what the cruise line calls “confusing promotions, complicated add-ons and…
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WHO HTS Info app
The first WHO guidelines app from the Department of HIV and Hepatitis provides on-the-go access to WHO’s current HIV Testing Services (HTS) guidelines and information. “WHO HTS Info” makes it…
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NCLH Posts $677 Q3 Loss, but 2H 2021 Bookings Show Demand
Due to suspension of all cruises in the third quarter 2020 ended September 30, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) posted a $677 million net loss, compared to net income of $451…