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IMEX Frankfurt Cancelled
IMEX Frankfurt Cancelled
Organizers of the meetings industry trade show based the decision on uncertainty caused by German government and "the responsibility we feel towards our exhibitors and partners."
March 11, 2020
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Canada Publishes Coronavirus Risk Assessment Guidelines for Large Events
The new advice aims to help meeting planners weigh their options and decide whether it is necessary to cancel or postpone events.
March 11, 2020
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150 Travel Organizations Say Healthy Americans Don't Need to Cancel Plans Due to Coronavirus
Meetings and travel industry leaders encourage "facts, not fear" in the time of COVID-19.
March 11, 2020
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CDC Warns Vulnerable Populations to Avoid Unnecessary Travel During Coronavirus Outbreak
As COVID-19 spreads, the CDC warned those most at risk to avoid crowds, cruises and long-haul flights.
March 10, 2020
ACS, World's Largest Scientific Society, Cancels Philadelphia Meeting
ACS, World's Largest Scientific Society, Cancels Philadelphia Meeting
The American Chemical Society has canceled its 2020 National Meeting & Expo amid growing concerns over coronavirus.
March 10, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: More than 100,000 Global Cases; Head of New York Port Authority Tests Positive
Updated March 10, 2020, 10:30 am EDT. Nine states have declared a state of emergency as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise.
March 10, 2020
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