Coronavirus outbreak severely affects global tourism rates: WTO adviser – Egypttoday

Coronavirus outbreak severely affects global tourism rates: WTO adviser – Egypttoday

Coronavirus outbreak severely affects global tourism rates: WTO adviser. CAIRO - 24 February 2020: Coronavirus outbreak has severely affected global tourism rates, becoming the largest obstacle to global economic growth, said Adviser to the World Tourism Organization (WTO) Saeed el-Batouti.. As the outbreak of the virus continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization declared coronavirus a global emergency, where the number of infected in China reached 79,565 cases, and the death toll hit 2,619 people.. EBRD lauds electricity sector's accomplishments in Egypt. China: Death toll of coronavirus rises to 2,718. EgyptAir to resume Egypt-China flights starting Feb. 27.