Abstract
Italy was the first major western country to face the viral disease, which originated in China late last year and has spread around the world. Italian authorities have recorded some 2,29,858 confirmed cases and 32,785 death. Tourism is known as one of the most growing sector in Italy which is encouraging economic growth and development by giving employability of large sector of the working population. This paper is focusing on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and its impact on Tourism Industry of Italy after a complete lockdown. In this paper we will come to know about popular tourist places in Italy and how they are affected after lockdown which has affected the economy of the country to a large extent. This paper also focused on why Italy was adversely affected due to Coronavirus and reasons behind it. Government has also taken various decisions for removal of COVID-19 and its impact on tourism industry of Italy.
Keywords
COVID-19TourismGovernment
References
- The impact of Covid-19 on tourism in Italy. (n.d.). Retrieved April 20, 2020, from https://www.istat.it/en/archivio/242124Google Scholar ↗
- Photos: Italy’s busiest tourist sites emptied amid coronavirus pandemic - The Boston Globe. (n.d.). Retrieved April 18, 2020, from https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/03/12/nation/photos-with-italy-lockdown-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-its-tourist-sites-are-desolate/Google Scholar ↗
- Effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on Italy’s tourism industry. (n.d.). Retrieved April 02, 2020, from https://www.wantedinrome.com/news/effects-of-the-coronavirus-pandemic-on-italys-tourism-industry.htmlGoogle Scholar ↗
- Italy: coronavirus impact on tourism & transport by region 2020 | Statista. (n.d.). Retrieved April 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1108602/impact-of-coronavirus-on-tourism-and-transport-revenues-in-italy-by-region/Google Scholar ↗
- Igor Rudan (2020)”A cascade of causes that led to the COVID-19 tragedy in Italy and in other European Union countries” jogh.Google Scholar ↗
- Marina Goumenou, Dimosthenis, Aristidis tsatsakis, ourania Anesti,Anca Oana Docea, Dimitrios Petrakis, Dimitris Tsokalas, Ronald Kostoff, Valeri Rakitskii, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Michel Aschner and Daniela Calina (2020) “COVID-19 In northen Italy : An itegrative overview of factors possibly influencing the sharp increase of the outbeark(Review)”Molecular Medicine Report.Google Scholar ↗
- Graziono onder, Giovanni Rezza, Silvio Brusaferro(2020)”Case –fatality rate and characteristics of patient dying in relation to Covid-19 in Italy” retrieved from http://jamanetwork.com/on 05/18/2020Google Scholar ↗
- Stefania Boccia, Walter Ricciardi, Jhon P.A. Loannidis (2020) “What other countries can learn from Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic” retrieved from http://jamanetwork.com/on 05/18/2020Google Scholar ↗
- Nashirah Abu Bakar, sofian Rosbi(2020) “Effect of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to tourism industry” International Journal of Advanced Engineering Research and Science(IJAERS)Google Scholar ↗
- Keogh-Brown, M.R., S. Wren-Lewis, W. John Edmunds, P. Beutels and R.D. Smith (2010) ‘The possible macroeconomic impact on the UK of an influenza pandemic’, Health Economics 19(11): 1345-1360Google Scholar ↗
- 2020, Journal of Development Research-Study on’COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience of Italy’Google Scholar ↗
- BBC News (9 March 2020), All of Italy to be placed on coronavirus lockdownGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.businessinsider.com/coroanvirus-italy-lockdown-nationwide-rules-2020-3Google Scholar ↗
- https://www.arabnews.com/node/1667576/worldGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://covid19.healthdata.org/italyGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://theconversation.com/5-reasons-the-coronavirus-hit-italy-so-hard-134636Google Scholar ↗
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/why-italy-the-factors-behind-a-coronavirus-disaster/articleshow/74752307.cmsGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/covid-19-a-range-of-reasons-are-at-play-behind- italys-coronavirus-disaster/article31131044.eceGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2102rank.htmlGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://qz.com/1814411/coronavirus-fears-have-left-tourist-hotspots-empty-worldwide/Google Scholar ↗
- https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/pictures-impact-coronavirus-italy-tourism- 200303070614911.htmlGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/07/world/europe/coronavirus-italy.htmlGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.google.com/amp/s/time.com/5799586/italy-coronavirus-outbreak/%3famp=trueGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.businesstoday.in/top-story/coronavirus-crisis-italy-gdp-shrinks-47-in-q1-steepest- drop-in-25-years/story/402492.htmlGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.bloombergquint.com/politics/italy-s-new-stimulus-plan-may-not-be-enough-for- battered-economyGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://fortune.com/2020/04/05/coronavirus-italy-tourism-jobs-covid-19-business-impact/Google Scholar ↗
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200416005466/en/Impact-COVID-19-Italys- Economy-2020-Automobile-FoodGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.unwto.org/news/stay-home-today-traveltommorowGoogle Scholar ↗
- https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.boombergquint.com/amp/business/italy-s-new-stimulus-plan-may-not-be-enough-for-battered-economyGoogle Scholar ↗
- Tourism:Google Scholar ↗