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UNWTO: Restrictions on Tourism Travel Starting to Ease
Madrid, Spain, June 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The world is slowly opening up again, new research from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) indicates, with destinations cautiously easing travel restrictions…
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Dragon Trail Interactive to Power IT&CM China First Virtual Platform
Beijing, China, June 1, 1010 / TRAVELINDEX / IT&CM China and CTW China’s first 100% virtual exhibition event will fully take place on Dragon Trail Interactive (DTI)’s The Next Travel…
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Xanterra Travel Collection Shares Reopening Plans in Yellowstone
Xanterra Travel Collection announced that operations in Yellowstone National Park, including lodges, campgrounds, dining and tours will begin a phased reopening on a limited basis starting Monday. The decision to…
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Basic Psychosocial Skills: A Guide for COVID-19 Responders
This Guide aims to help orient people supporting the COVID-19 response to integrate psychosocial support skills into their daily work, thereby making a difference to the well-being of people they…
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Maintaining essential health services: new operational guidance for the COVID-19 context
New guidance from the World Health Organization will help countries keep essential health services running whilst taking measures to keep people safe in the COVID-19 pandemic. Most health systems are…
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New Ebola outbreak detected in northwest Democratic Republic of the Congo; WHO surge team supporting the response
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo announced today that a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease is occurring in Wangata health zone, Mbandaka, in Équateur province. The…
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Travel Advisors Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month
“Rediscover the Caribbean One Day At A Time” is the theme of a month-long celebration in June, which is National Caribbean American Heritage Month. Organized by the Facebook group Travel Advisors…
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Anguilla Takes Steps Towards Reopening Borders
Anguilla is proceeding cautiously towards the reopening of its borders to international travelers. Government-approved aircrafts, ships, vessels or boats used for the repatriation of Anguillian citizens to Anguilla and the departure…
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COVID-19 significantly impacts health services for noncommunicable diseases
GENEVA – Prevention and treatment services for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been severely disrupted since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a WHO survey released today. The survey, which was…
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Record number of countries contribute data revealing disturbing rates of antimicrobial resistance
Geneva—A record number of countries are now monitoring and reporting on antibiotic resistance – marking a major step forward in the global fight against drug resistance. But the data they…