Communication In A Virus Hit World
In 2003 when SARS first hit Asia, businesses introduced travel bans to protect staff and prevent the disease from spreading to uninfected staff.
At the end of 2019, Wuhan, a city in China’s Hubei province announced that it had discovered a new respiratory infectious disease, COVID-19 or what was first called the novelcoronavirus-2.
As it spread globally, businesses and governments worldwide began to issue travel advisories banning work teams and individuals, especially those who had been to china recently, from mingling and possibly cross-infecting each other.
As concerns and the number of infections grew, it began impacting more than just work travel. Global events like GSMA’s annual Mobile World Congress began to see companies like Amazon, LG, and Sony dropping out with the
