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fever thermometer, SUN PRINCESS CRUISE SHIP MET BY VIOLENT PROTESTS UPON DOCKING AT RÉUNION ISLAND AMID CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS “Considering the availability of additional resources and the fact that many employees want to utilize their leave, we have provided our employees the option to avail leave or apply for voluntary unpaid leave for up to one month at a time,” Chief Operating Officer Adel al-Redha said in a statement Tuesday. Major disruptions due to the new coronavirus have already caused the equivalent of a roughly $100 million loss to airline carriers in the Middle East region, which serves as a connection hub for east-west travel. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
fever thermometer - As of March 2019, Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, reportedly employed over 100,000 people, including 4,000 pilots and 2,100 cabin crew staffers. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR MORE FOX LIFESTYLE NEWS The novel coronavirus has disrupted travel equating to about a $100 million loss for airlines in the Middle East, according to The Associated Press. “It’s a demonstration of how hard the industry’s been hit by flight cancellations and closing borders,” said Muhammad Albakri, the International Air Transport Association’s regional vice president for Africa and Middle East.
fever thermometer, A spokesperson for Emirates was not immediately available for further comment. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER Most cases of the new coronavirus in the Middle East have come from travelers who had recently visited Iran. As of Tuesday morning, the coronavirus had infected at least 2,336 people in Iran, while the death toll had risen to 77. Emirates is not the only carrier to ask employees to take time off because of reduced consumer demand due to coronavirus concerns, as competitors in Europe and Asia have reportedly done the same.
fever thermometer - CLICK HERE FOR MORE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE Stateside, United Airlines is said to be offering 777 and 787 pilots paid leave for the month of April, providing reduced pay instead of no pay. United has also delayed training for a class of 23 new pilots amid the ongoing outbreak.
fever thermometer - With spring break around the corner, many Americans are wondering if it's safe to go on vacation. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier weighs in. The coronavirus outbreak across the globe could lead to the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics this summer--after causing the deaths of 12 in Japan. Seiko Hashitomo, Japan’s Olympic minister, said Tuesday that its contract only requires the Games be held at some point during 2020 and the July date is not set. She implied the Games do not have to start on exactly July 24.