Opinion

Seychelles authorities take steps to address new COVID-19 variant

Following this week’s Safe Tourism Task Force meeting led by the Seychelles Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, the Public Health Authority has proposed new measures for the destination. As of Monday, December 28, 2020, the United Kingdom will no longer feature on the list of countries from which visitors may travel […]

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Opinion

Singapore Airlines launches ‘digital health passport’

Singapore Airlines announced that it had started the trials of the world’s first “health verification process”, that the company described as the “new normal” for travel. Singapore’s flag carrier has become the first major airline to introduce a digital certificate developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and used to verify a traveler’s COVID-19 test […]

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Opinion

A Fresh Wind brings Excitement to the African Tourism Board

The African Tourism Board is ready to welcome the New Year with a fresh approach, new ideas, and new partnerships. ATB is ready to go into the third phase of this two-year-old organization and to maintain its leadership on the African Continent and beyond. Project Hope is an important discussion bringing ministers of tourism and […]

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Opinion

Next Generation COVID-19

A new strain of the coronavirus – the next generation COVID-19 – has emerged and is responsible for a 70 percent increase in infections in London alone. It has also struck in South Africa. The UK is now isolated from the rest of the world, confined to stay within its own borders. The European Union […]

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Opinion

Official Statement: CDC Director on Vaccine

The United States achieved an early but important milestone today – jurisdictions have now reported that more than 1 million people have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine since administration began 10 days ago. With cases of COVID-19 continuing to surge nationwide, this achievement comes at a critical time and will help to protect […]

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