Health

Delta, United, and American are 'fogging' their planes to make them safe for travel amid coronavirus - here's what that means

Delta Air Lines The three largest airlines in the US are expanding their aircraft cleaning measures to include a new method: fogging. The process includes spraying an...
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Singapore's coronavirus response, marked by digital surveillance and quarantines in hospitals, has been a success. But it's reaching a tipping point

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Edgar Su/Reuters Singapore applied the lessons it learned from the 2003 SARS outbreak to its coronavirus response. The country built isolation hospitals, developed a clear...
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China observes a national day of mourning for victims of coronavirus

1 hour ago | Travel and Tourworld

Chinese President Xi Jinping led the whole country on Saturday in observing a national day of mourning for those who lost their lives in the coronavirus pandemic. Clad in...
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Hong Kong shuts all pubs and bars as government aims to limit social gathering

2 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

Most bars and pubs in Hong Kong shut to obey with the government's latest ban aimed at limiting social gatherings and curbing a growing number of Covid-19 cases tied to...
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Cruise & Maritime Voyages' Columbus will arrive at U.K. with 2128 passengers and crew members

2 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

Cruise & Maritime Voyages' Columbus is currently sailing on a 7,842 nautical mile repatriation voyage directly back to the U.K., with 907 passengers including 602 British...
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OSHA cites companies in New Orleans hotel collapse

3 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

A central agency has issued citations against a dozen companies in connection with last fall's deadly partial collapse of a hotel under construction in New Orleans. They...
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India's medical tourism to face the brunt

3 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

The $9-billion India's health & medical tourism industry stands still under the severe blow of corona outbreak while the NITI Aayog and Ministry of Commerce had recently...
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Cuba puts complete restriction on all tourists

3 hours ago | Travel and Tourworld

In a bid to control the spread of coronavirus Cuba has imposed draconian new rules. The Caribbean's largest island is no longer free for foreign travellers. All flights in and...
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Was Our RV Trip Of The USA Worth It?

6 hours ago | y Travel Blog

No matter what the pros and cons are of anything you do, or take a risk on, the defining question at the end is was it worth it? Despite all the setbacks and challenges did you...
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Things to do to stay connected and distracted in quarantine, From Zoom parties to binge-watching 'Tiger King'

9 hours ago | Business Insider

Animal Corssing/Netflix As the new reality of living through a pandemic sets in, people are searching to temper the deluge of medical information and intimidating headlines...
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AirBaltic cuts further flight operations for upcoming months

Latvia's flag carrier airBaltic has decided to decrease its overall capacity between April 15 and October 31, 2020. The decision arrives in light of the coronavirus pandemic as... Read more ...

Singapore establish ‘Circuit-Breaker' plan to prevent COVID-19 spread

On Friday, the Singapore government announced a new set of measures as a ‘circuit breaker' against the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision has been undertaken with the aim of... Read more ...

Dominica Tourism Board provides new regulations to curb COVID-19

Discover Dominica Authority recently informed its regional and international audience or guests about the current status of the Dominica tourism industry in light of the... Read more ...

Heritage Line launches its cruise line on the waters of Lan Ha Bay in Vietnam

Heritage Line, is charting blissful new channels by launching the first ever wellness and mindfulness focused voyage on Lan Ha Bay in Vietnam. The limestone karst-studded... Read more ...

SEEMINGLY SO MANY THINGS WRONG WITH SO MANY THINGS RIGHT

NO THIS IS NOT A SHEEP Replaced my 105'er Thursday with a 25'er Friday. In other words, feeling much better today and I was back to thinking maybe I could once again leap tall... Read more ...

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold nearly $390 million worth of Delta...

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold nearly $390 million worth of shares in Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines this week, new SEC filings... Read more ...

Fauci says he 'doesn't understand why' the entire US is not under a...

Alex Brandon/AP The US has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the world: more than 260,000, or about one-quarter of global cases. At least 6,200 Americans have died... Read more ...

New York City sent out a push alert to all phones asking licensed healthcare...

Atilgan Ozdil/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) New York City sent out a push alert seeking medical volunteers to help in hospitals. NYC has become the epicenter of the... Read more ...

Constant fear, missed milestones, and showers before hugs: The coronavirus...

Rezwana Rahim Medical workers, whether on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic or not, tell Business Insider that they live in fear of being contaminated by COVID-19 and... Read more ...

Apple is offering store workers $100 toward work-from-home gear and a new...

Getty Apple has begun offering a $100 reimbursement to store employees working from home and a new mental health benefit. The benefits signal that Apple is continuing to invest... Read more ...