Financial Performance of Hospitality Industry in Oman During Pre and Post COVID-19 Pandemic
SSRN This article aims to investigate the economic impacts of COVID-19 on the tourism and hospitality sector of Oman. Journal Article
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COVID-19 among Omani Pilgrim Returnees from the Ashura Mass Gathering
Cureus This article reports on the incidence of COVID-19 infections in Omani pilgrims returning from Karbala in the month of August 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
Read MoreThe COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on the Saudi Arabia Tourism Sector: An Accountancy Approach
Economic Research Forum This article aims to determine the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the tourism industry in the world and in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Working Paper
Read MoreExploring the Challenges for Medical Tourism in the United Arab Emirates during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era: A Stakeholder Perspective
Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes This article explores medical tourism development challenges in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pre- and during COVID-19. Journal Article
Read MoreThe Effect of COVID-19 on the Airline Sector in Algeria
Social and Human Sciences Review – Batna 1 University This article aims to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its mandated restrictions on the airline sector in Algeria. Working Paper
Read MoreGenome Sequence of an Early Imported Case of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant (B.1.617.2 AY.122) in Iraq in April 2021
American Society for Microbiology This article reports the complete genome sequence of an early imported case of a SARS-CoV-2 strain in Iraq obtained from a flight passenger en route from India. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Environmental and Operational Impact for Public Transport in Kuwait
Environmental Science and Pollution Research This article studies the experience of the Kuwait public transport company KPTC and Kuwait Airways during the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights the major losses they incurred due to the decline of their users. Journal Article
Read MoreVariations in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Activity Following the Relaxation of COVID-19 Restrictions in Qatar
Journal of Travel Medicine This article reports that the remarkable variations in RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) transmission dynamics during the relaxation of COVID-19 measures in Qatar in late 2020 and 2021 could be mainly attributed to the number of international arrivals and the introduction of RSV from different regions. Journal Article
Read MoreEffects of COVID-19 on Domestic Tourism in the West Bank, Palestine: A Case Study of Nablus City
An-Najah Staff Publications This article aims to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic tourism in Nablus City located in the West Bank of Palestine. Journal Article
Read MoreRegional Connectivity Drove Bidirectional Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the Middle East during Travel Restrictions
Nature Communications This article investigates the relative contributions of regional and intercontinental connectivity to the source-sink dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 for Jordan and the Middle East. By integrating genomic, epidemiological and travel data, the authors show that the source of introductions into Jordan was dynamic across 2020, shifting from intercontinental seeding in the early pandemic to…
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