Study abstract:

The crisis expresses the unexpected changes that occur without the availability of opportunities to avoid them , and with the emergence of the Corona epidemic (COVID-19) , It has now become clear that its impact on the tourism industry will be devastating, and the world is facing an unprecedented global health emergency with an unparalleled impact on our societies and our livelihoods, and travel and tourism are among the sectors most affected by this crisis, and the importance of the study stems from the importance of the sector. Tourism and travel as a labor-intensive sector, and one of the sectors most affected by the jobs at risk across the entire value chain, and the study aims to identify the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on the tourism sector in the Arab Republic of Egypt, and to identify the role of the Egyptian government in supporting the tourism sector to confront the negative effects of the Covid epidemic ,and to present proposals and recommendations that may help the owners of tourism projects as well as decision-makers in finding appropriate solutions and means to confront the Covid-19 epidemic, in addition to proposing a model for crisis management in light of the outbreak of the epidemic.
Key Words: Crisis Management; Covid-19; the tourism sector; Economic disasters; Safe tourist operation.