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UN: Global tourism lost $320 billion in 5 months from virus

by Associated Press
| August 25, 2020 12:03 AM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The tourism global industry has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic, with $320 billion lost in exports in the first five months of the year and more than 120 million jobs at risk, the U.N. chief said Tuesday.

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