The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has announced its plan to prepare for the recovery of tourism and the resumption of international travel. The strategic plan outlines the division of an HK$1.138 billion (£127 million) budget for the next financial […]
The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has joined forces with various authorities to ensure establishments across the tourism ecosystem are fully implementing precautionary measures to combat Covid-19. The move comes after the city was forced to […]
2021-03-09: On Tuesday (09 March), at least three people were killed and ten others injured during a violent demonstration in the town of Gujranwala. The protests were against fees that landowners should pay and took place in front of an administrative […]
Update 2021-03-09: According to recent media reports, the Austrian states of Vienna, Burgenland, Salzburg, Carinthia, Styria, Lower Austria and Upper Austria extended the mandatory self-isolation after entry to 14 days. The isolation can be shortened by a negative test from the […]
Update 2021-03-09 (2): According to further reports, targeted lockdowns were expanded in the capital Manila. Among others eleven communities in Quezon City will go into lockdown for two weeks, whereas Manila City has also imposed a four-day lockdown on several neighbourhoods. […]
Update 2021-03-09: According to reports from Tuesday (09 March), as of Monday (15 March) travellers from the state of Victoria will once again be permitted to enter the state of Western Australia without being subject to a quarantine. However, arrivals from […]
Update 2021-03-09 (2): On Tuesday (09 March) Scottish authorities announced relaxations of the COVID-19 restrictions in Scotland. As of Friday (12 March), four people from up to four different households will be able to meet again and outdoor non-contact group sports […]
Update 2021-03-09 (2): On Tuesday (09 March), Spanish authorities extended the entry ban for travellers from Brazil, South Africa and the United Kingdom until at least 31 March. Update 2021-03-09 (1): The Federal Foreign Office reported on Tuesday (09 March) that the […]
Update 2021-03-09 (2): According to more recent reports, the new entry rules in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania will only come into force if Poland is classified as a high-incidence area. Update 2021-03-09 (1): According to media reports from Tuesday (09 March), border commuters from […]
Update 2021-03-09: On Tuesday (09 March), violent clashes once again broke out between demonstrators and security forces in the Athens suburb of Nea Smyrni. At least one police officer was seriously injured and dozens of parked cars were torched.