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Togo is first African country to end sleeping sickness as a public health problem
Togo has received validation from the World Health Organization (WHO) for having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis or “sleeping sickness” as a public health problem, becoming the first country in Africa…
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Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 – Sudan
On 9 August 2020, the Federal Ministry of Health, Sudan notified WHO of the detection of a circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in the country. According to the notification,…
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Viceroy Los Cabos Adds Two to Sales Team
Viceroy Los Cabos has announced the appointment of Marta Hagan as director of sales and marketing and Lorrianne Mesina as director of leisure sales for the San José Del Cabo oceanfront resort. With…
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United Airlines Permanently Eliminates Change Fees
United Airlines announced over the weekend that it is permanently getting rid of change fees on all standard Economy and Premium cabin tickets for travel within the U.S., effective immediately.…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages Appoints Seven New Sales Team Members
Atlas Ocean Voyages, which will offer new, all-inclusive luxury adventure cruises on the 196-passenger World Navigator in 2021, has appointed six new sales directors to support and assist travel advisors. Here’s the…
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In WHO global pulse survey, 90% of countries report disruptions to essential health services since COVID-19 pandemic
WHO to roll out learning and monitoring tools to improve service provision during pandemic The World Health Organization (WHO) today published a first indicative survey on the impact of COVID-19…
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First Ladies of Nigeria mobilize around the Global Strategy for Elimination of Cervical Cancer
Nigeria’s First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) have issued a statement in support of the Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer as a Public Health Problem. The First…
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Travel and Tourism Think Tank II – Tourism and Resilience
Conference Dates September 15, 2020 12.00 P.M. – 13.30 p.m. The BCCJ is delighted to announce our second Travel and Tourism Think Tank. This is an interactive event designed to…
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Designing a Strategy for the Revival of Indian Inbound, Outbound & Domestic Tourism
Conference Dates September 18, 2020 4:00 PM IST Over the last 17 years, CAPA has completed close to 200 advisory projects across the value chain, including more than 30 engagements…
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Tourism Forum with Secretary Brad Loveless
Conference Dates September 24, 2020 11:30 AM in Central Time (US and Canada) Tune in for an update from Visit Shawnee on all things tourism in Kansas. We’ll be doing…