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International tourism to plunge up to 80% due to virus, UN says
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe number of international tourist arrivals will plunge by 60 to 80 percent in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Tourism Organization says, revising a previous forecast of a 20-30% drop.
Tourist arrivals fell by 22% in the first quarter of the year, with Asia and Europe suffering the biggest declines, the Madrid-based UN body says in a statement.
— AFP
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