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In April 2020, TC Harold is estimated to have caused economic damage totalling 12% of GDP (World Bank, 2020), in addition to lives and livelihoods lost. The government of Tonga has successfully quarantined its population from COVID-19, with no cases recorded as of August 2021. However, the pandemic continues to
In April 2020, TC Harold is estimated to have caused economic damage totalling 12% of GDP (World Bank, 2020), in addition to lives and livelihoods lost. The government of Tonga has successfully quarantined its population from COVID-19, with no cases recorded as of August 2021. However, the pandemic continues to threaten Tonga’s population, health and economic fortunes. The recovery of Tonga’s tourism sector, a substantial contributor to the economy before COVID-19, will be protracted as a consequence of border closures.
The government of Tonga has successfully quarantined its population from COVID-19, with no cases recorded as of August 2021.