The Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi updated regulations to allow fully vaccinated travelers to fly into the Emirate without taking a PCR test
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How travel restrictions can help tourism industry survive the Omicron scare
Instead of completely banning travel movement, the better step at present might be to step up testing
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How Travel Restrictions Can Help Tourism Industry Survive the Omicron Scare
There is every reason to believe that the world of travel and tourism can survive the Omicron scare with heightened hygiene and social distancing measures
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Germany removes India from the list of high-risk areas
Germany no longer considers India a country with significantly elevated risk of infection- Requirements for Entry: travelers must either show that they are fully vaccinated, fully recovered, or have tested negative prior to departure
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Deal activity in the travel & tourism sector increased by 39.6% during June 2021, finds GlobalData
While merger & acquisitions deal volume increased by 26.5%, the number of private equity and venture financing deals also increased by 9.1% and 137.5%, respectively
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70% of all global destinations have eased travel restrictions: UNWTO Report
Europe continues to lead the way in lifting or easing travel restrictions followed by the Americas, Africa and then the Middle East. Meanwhile, Asia and the Pacific continues to be the region with the fewest travel restrictions eased and more complete border closures in place for international tourism.
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U.S. set to lose 9.2 million jobs in 2020 due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions, says WTTC
According to the latest data, 7.2 million jobs in the U.S. have been impacted. If there is no immediate alleviation of restrictions on international travel, as many as 9.2 million jobs – more than half of all jobs supported by the sector in the U.S. in 2019 – would be lost.
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International tourism plunges by 70% as travel restrictions impact all regions
UNWTO’s Panel of Experts foresees a rebound in international tourism in 2021, mostly in the third quarter of 2021. However, around 20% of experts suggest the rebound could occur only in 2022
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According to UNWTO, 40% of all destinations worldwide have now eased travel restrictions
87 destinations have now eased travel restrictions. Out of which, just four have completely lifted all restrictions, while 83 have eased them, keeping some measures such as the partial closure of borders in place.
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As travel and tourism restrictions begins to ease, the world continues to remain cautious, says UNWTO
3% of all global destinations have now taken steps to ease travel restrictions