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Covid-19 crisis closes 90 percent of museums globally, UNESCO plans for reopenings

May 19, 2020, at 12:34 pm

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc globally, museums have not been spared, the UN cultural agency said on Monday, International Museum Day, revealing that nearly 90 per cent of the treasured cultural institutions have had to close their doors, while almost 13 per cent are under serious threat of never reopening.