Maldives recorded more than 1700 tourists in July

Maldives Immigration has said that the Maldives received more than 1,700 tourists in July since the country’s borders reopened.

After four months in lockdown, the Maldives reopened its borders on July 15. Immigration records show that the Maldives received 1,769 tourists since the borders reopened.

The highest number of tourist arrivals were recorded from the United Kingdom with a total of 258. The second-highest number of tourists arrived from the United States which is 189. 

Arrivals were also recorded from countries such as UAE, Germany, and Switzerland. Although more than 50 resorts in the country have reopened, local guesthouses in inhabited islands remain closed due to an increase in cases in the capital.