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The Canadian Government issued this public information release on the new string of the more transmissible COVID-19 variant. The Government of Canada has a monitoring program in place with the provinces and territories to identify new COVID-19 variants in Canada, such as the ones identified in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Continue reading How much more dangerous is the new COVID-19 string? at
Today is United Nations Day, an important day to remember the world can work together. On this day, the United Nations should also create a system that can fix corruption, manipulation, and ineffectivenes within its own walls. The World Tourism Network has a friendly reminder. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading:
Saudi Arabia is bringing tourism players together to respond to the impact of the global pandemic and the vital importance of a combined global approach. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006450/tourism-climate-change-net-zero-saudi-arabias-new-global-vision-in-time-for-cop26/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tourism-climate-change-net-zero-saudi-arabias-new-global-vision-in-time-for-cop26
Envoys of Germany, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and the US were summoned to the Turkish Foreign Ministry over their “irresponsible” statement. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006429/turkey-threatens-to-expel-us-and-9-other-ambassadors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turkey-threatens-to-expel-us-and-9-other-ambassadors
Romania is currently in the midst of the worst ever health crisis since the global COVID-19 pandemic began. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006424/curfews-and-mask-mandate-reintroduced-in-romania-amid-covid-19-surge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=curfews-and-mask-mandate-reintroduced-in-romania-amid-covid-19-surge
The audience for the upcoming UNWTO General Assembly just shifted from ministers to embassies or no-shows today, when the venue shifted from Morocco to Spain. This is good news for Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, but bad news for world tourism. Can Saudi Arabia help? – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006414/unwto-general-assembly-now-in-madrid-zurab-pololikashvili-is-a-genius-will-saudi-arabia-react/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unwto-general-assembly-now-in-madrid-zurab-pololikashvili-is-a-genius-will-saudi-arabia-react
How to tourists travel to Europe and the UK after Brexit? These are the questions many in Europe have today after Brexit will now happen by the end of January 2020. How do travel and tourism leaders feel? “Ugh” could be interpreted as disgusting. Ugh is the comment made to eTurboNews by the CEO of the
The Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, Hon Edmund Bartlett is taking an important step in saying there is a need for global oversight of travel advisories issued for destinations. The Minister made the call at the World Travel Market (WTM), which is being staged in London November 4 to 2019. Speaking on a WTM panel
Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory, has officially become the latest member of the World Tourism Organization’s International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO). The Observatory will work to monitor tourism in the south-west region of Australia and help guide its sustainable development. The Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory (ASWTO) is the first of its
A high-ranking official delegation from the US Department of State has met with head of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as the United States of America moves closer to rejoining the United Nations specialized agency for tourism. Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Kevin Moley and Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh
The Minister of Tourism of Kenya, The Hon. Minister Najib Balala was elected today to chair the UNWTO executive council. This election took place Friday during the UNWTO General Assembly in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Immediately after this important election the African Tourism Board chairman Cuthbert Ncube congratulated in saying: “The African Tourism Board congratulates the
In Uganda, the Chimpanzee Sanctuary and Wildlife Conservation Trust, the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), ECOTRUST, Uganda Tourism Association, Association of Uganda Tour Operators (AUTO) Association for the Conservation of Bugoma Forest and Tree Talk Plus are fighting for the Bugoma Forest to be saved. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue
Walensky encouraged all eligible Americans to get their booster shots, regardless of its future impact on their vaccination status. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006375/cdc-the-definition-of-fully-vaccinated-may-need-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cdc-the-definition-of-fully-vaccinated-may-need-update
Fully vaccinated people will be able to reconnect with family and friends, go to bars and restaurants and do the things they love with greater certainty and confidence. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006343/new-zealand-targets-90-vaccination-rate-to-end-restrictions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-zealand-targets-90-vaccination-rate-to-end-restrictions
To determine which capitals are the best to visit on holiday, travel experts have analyzed 69 developed capitals on a range of factors including the cost of hotels and transport, the average weather forecast, and the number of attractions and restaurants – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006338/best-global-capital-city-destinations-for-the-us-tourists/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-global-capital-city-destinations-for-the-us-tourists
The building is home to multiple Turkish diplomatic facilities in New York, including a mission and consulate, and also hosts Turkish cultural events. – eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News | Continue reading: https://eturbonews.com/3006327/nypd-bomb-squad-cordons-area-around-un-building-over-suspicious-package/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nypd-bomb-squad-cordons-area-around-un-building-over-suspicious-package
