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Articles tagged “health”

Coronavirus

Europe’s Digital Health Pass: How It Could Restart Tourism This Summer

June isn't that far off, but EU states have multiple decisions to make and some technology infrastructure to build before this is a reality. We fear we will actually see health passes that fall very short of the goal of allowing safe travel for tourists and locals.

Reuters | 3 years ago

Europe’s Digital Health Pass: How It Could Restart Tourism This Summer

Tourism

Europe’s Covid Travel Certificates Won’t Require Vaccinations

There are inequalities around vaccine distribution. But that doesn't mean countries should say "oh well" and take actions which will increase public health risks, which is precisely what happens when masses of unvaccinated people travel across international borders.

Gabriela Baczynska, Reuters | 3 years ago

Europe’s Covid Travel Certificates Won’t Require Vaccinations

Airlines

U.S. Airport Covid Testing Comes Down to Truth or Dare

If airport coronavirus testing is going to be successful and protect the flying public, airlines, clinics and public health need to work hand in hand.

Ruthy Muñoz, Skift | 3 years ago

U.S. Airport Covid Testing Comes Down to Truth or Dare

Coronavirus

England’s Covid Quarantine System Is Working Claims Health Minister

As of Sunday the hotel booking system was still broken, so we're going to trust the border official who called the rollout "an absolute joke" rather than listen to the hapless Hancock.

Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton, Reuters | 3 years ago

England’s Covid Quarantine System Is Working Claims Health Minister

Coronavirus

EU Health Agency Slams Border Closures as Too Late and Costly to Tame Coronavirus

The fine print in this Tuesday report by Europe's top health agency is that border controls can sometimes be effective in delaying an epidemic at its start or in isolated regions. In other words, now that the pandemic is unleashed, many travel restrictions aren't worth the cost to society.

Francesco Guarascio, Reuters | 4 years ago

EU Health Agency Slams Border Closures as Too Late and Costly to Tame Coronavirus

Coronavirus

Wellness Hospitality Will See New Models Emerge in Wake of Pandemic

Having a robust wellness tourism industry built on science-based approaches will be a positive that can come from a damaging pandemic.

Xinyi Liang-Pholsena, Skift | 4 years ago

Wellness Hospitality Will See New Models Emerge in Wake of Pandemic
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Online Travel

Preparing for a Post COVID-19 World: 4 Ways Travel Brands Can Learn from Past Events

It’s uncertain what the future holds for the travel industry. But there are some actions that companies can put into place now to prepare for the months and years ahead in a post-COVID-19 world.

Publicis Sapient + Skift | 4 years ago

Preparing for a Post COVID-19 World: 4 Ways Travel Brands Can Learn from Past Events

Tourism

Italy Expands Travel Restrictions to Entire Country

It took less than two days for Italy to move from partial to complete travel restrictions in order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Reuters | 4 years ago

Italy Expands Travel Restrictions to Entire Country

Luxury

Wellness Newsletter: Direct-to-Consumer Healthcare Gets a Millennial Makeover

A brand like Hims (and now Hers), which makes it easier to gain access to health and wellness at a lower cost, all while touting smart design, knows what it’s doing. And it will probably see the revenue to prove it.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 5 years ago

Wellness Newsletter: Direct-to-Consumer Healthcare Gets a Millennial Makeover

Online Travel

4 Apps and Services That Help Travelers Stay Safe on the Road

You don't need to be climbing Mt. Everest for it to be wise to take advantage of a few think-ahead travel services.

Colin Nagy, Skift | 7 years ago

4 Apps and Services That Help Travelers Stay Safe on the Road