International tourism could shrink by a whopping 60-80 per cent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the revenue loss of USD 910 billion to USD 1.2 trillion and placing millions of livelihoods at risk, according to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

International tourism may decline by 60-80% in 2020 due to Covid-19: UN body

International travel will likely fall by 20-30 per cent in 2020 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, putting millions of jobs in the global tourism sector at risk, the World Tourism Organisation said Friday.

International tourism to plunge up to 30% due to virus: UN

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