News – MDamericas

United Airlines adds 7 New Flights to Caribbean and LATAM

The new routes target the one area of travel that appears to be doing well: holiday flying. Through the summer, Americans have shown a willingness to get on a plane…

South America, UpdatesTourism

Venezuela: Travel Agencies About to Collapse; Tourism May Open in December

Caracas, Wednesday 14. The Venezuelan Association of Travel Agencies (AVAVIT) issued a public statement warning of imminent breakdown and closure of operations of the travel agency sector. It also expressed…

South America, UpdatesCOVID, Health, Tourism

Uruguay Proposes a Health Passport for Tourists

The Chamber of Tourism of Uruguay proposed to create a health passport for tourists who enter the country during the summer season. This plan requires tourists to take four Covid-19…

Restrictions by country, South AmericaHealth, PARAGUAY, Tourism

Paraguay to Reopen on October 21st

Asuncion, October 13th. Paraguay met the healthcare protocol for SAFE DESTINATION of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) and was recognized as a GREEN COUNTRY. It is now among 100 countries have been certified with…

Central America, UpdatesCOVID, EL SALVADOR, Health

El Salvador: Chalchuapa has been quarantined and health authorities are concerned

October 14th. In response to a 24% increase in the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the City of Chalchuapa. The Central Government sent healthcare resources, as well as the…

InterviewsCOVID, Tourism, Travel & IPMi Medical Leaders

Dr. Bruno Sicard – Experienced Medical Director of International Assistance Operations Part-1

Dr Sicard, with unique and extensive experience in maritime, remote environment and medical assistance services, talks about the impact of the pandemic on healthcare companies and details key points to…

North America, UpdatesFlights, Regulations COVID-19, USA

Hawaii Set to Reopen with Testing on October 15…Maybe…

Planning a vacation to a reopened Hawaii has proven quite difficult as that reopening date has been a moving target. Hawaii State officials had hoped to reopen the state on…

UpdatesAirlines, COVID, Flights, Health, Tourism

Airlines Add Preflight Covide-19 Testing. Here’s Why it Matters.

As countries begin to reopen to tourists, they want to ensure that visitors aren’t bringing the virus with them. That’s why nearly every country currently open to U.S. citizens requires…

UpdatesAirlines, COVID, Flights, Tourism, World

British Airways CEO Alex Cruz to Step Down Following Employee Firing Fiasco

The airline’s owner International Airlines Group (IAG) announced on Monday that BA’s CEO Alex Cruz will step down, and will be replaced by AirLingus CEO Sean Doyle. Cruz will remain in…

South America, UpdatesCHILE, COVID, Health

CHILE: REAL TIME Screening TEST for Covid-19 Developed

The Health Science Faculty of the University of Talca (255 kilometers South of Santiago) invented a super-fast screening test for Covid-19 that offers a result in 3 seconds! The REAL TIME…