Irish restaurants call on government to shut them downDestinations

Irish restaurants call on government to shut them down

Ireland’s restaurant lobby group called today for the government to shut the entire industry down, as it has already done…

Germany’s Bavaria announces 10-bln-euro fund to soften coronavirus impact

Germany’s Bavaria announces 10-bln-euro fund to soften coronavirus impact

Germany’s southern state of Bavaria announced a fund worth up to 10 billion euros ($11.21 billion) to help the region…

U.S. Coronavirus cancellations, closings and postponements

U.S. Coronavirus cancellations, closings and postponements

Concerns over the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States forced cancellations, closings and postponements throughout sports, entertainment…

Travel industry under siege as coronavirus contagion growsTravel Agents & Tour Operators

Travel industry under siege as coronavirus contagion grows

The fallout from the coronavirus spread across the Pacific today, with Australian travel firms issuing profit warnings and Japanese carriers…

Portugal to help firms through coronavirus with soft loans, tax delays

Portugal to help firms through coronavirus with soft loans, tax delays

Portugal moved to help businesses weather the coronavirus epidemic on Friday with a 2.3 billion euros package, including delaying some…

China senior medical adviser: coronavirus pandemic “over by June” if countries act

China senior medical adviser: coronavirus pandemic “over by June” if countries act

The global coronavirus pandemic could be over by June if countries mobilise to fight it, Beijing’s senior medical officer said…

European airline stocks in tailspin after Trump travel banTransport

European airline stocks in tailspin after Trump travel ban

European airline stocks plunged as much as 20% on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would restrict travel…

Spain steps up coronavirus measures to ‘avoid Italian scenario’

Spain steps up coronavirus measures to ‘avoid Italian scenario’

Spain said yesterday it would do “whatever is necessary” to try and stem a rising tide of coronavirus cases, shutting…

Today’s last travel and tourism news about CoronavirusTrade Show & Events

Today’s last travel and tourism news about Coronavirus

-Tokyo Disneyland will remain closed through early April instead of reopening next week, amid worries about the spreading coronavirus infections,…

Olympics-Delay of 1-2 years “feasible” if Games can’t go ahead in summer-2020 official

Olympics-Delay of 1-2 years “feasible” if Games can’t go ahead in summer-2020 official

A delay of one or two years would be the “most feasible” option if the Tokyo Olympics cannot be held…