Japan's tourism industry braces for an economic 'bloodbath'

The delay in the Tokyo Summer Olympics has presented a logistics nightmare for organizers, athletes and fans. CNN's Will Ripley reports on how the delay could torch Japan's tourism industry.

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Will it be safe -- and acceptable -- to travel by July?

Spring break, save for some determined spring breakers in Florida and tourists heading to Hawaii, was largely canceled, but what about summer vacation?

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Coronavirus: Protective gear guidance 'to be updated'

New rules on when health staff should wear masks and gloves are expected amid the Covid-19 crisis.

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Thai elephant park promises to scrap tourist rides because of virus

Elephants forced to perform tricks and carry tourists in a Thailand park are to be liberated from their controversial work as a consequence of the coronavirus, the park's owner says.

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Asian markets improve after Wall Street's third day in the green

Asia Pacific markets mostly moved higher on Friday, building on Wall Street's positive momentum overnight.

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Archaeology student makes 'unbelievable' discovery at a Venetian monastery

Italian archaeologist Vittoria Dall'Armellina was a PhD student at Ca' Foscari University in 2017 when she visited the Saint Lazarus monastery.

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Clap for Carers: UK in 'emotional' tribute to NHS and care workers

The Royal Family joined people around the country to salute healthcare workers battling the coronavirus outbreak.

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