China closes Shanghai Disneyland and limits thousands of visitors due to covid cases

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Visitors will not be able to leave the park, which has been closed for three months due to a new outbreak, until they test negative for coronavirus

Monday morning at 11:39 a.m. (local time), speakers at Shanghai Disneyland announced that the main theme park and surrounding areas, including the shopping street, would be closed immediately and until further notice to comply with the regime’s “zero covid” policy. Beijing. The thousands of visitors who were in the facilities at the time were not allowed to leave. And they can only do that if they have been tested for coronavirus and are negative.

The Shanghai City Council has also communicated on its social networks the closure of the park and the obligation for visitors and tourists to stay indoors pending the results of the planned analyses. In addition, anyone who has visited the place since last Thursday, Oct. 27, will have to undergo a daily PCR for the next three days, the government explained on Tuesday.

Alarms went off in Shanghai after ten new cases of Covid were discovered among residents of the city on Monday, all asymptomatic. In addition, there are another 34 cases of people from abroad, of which only four show symptoms.

The park, which covers a total of 390 hectares, including Shanghai Disneyland, Disneytown and Wishing Star Park, had been closed for three months until March 2022 due to a new Covid outbreak in the city earlier this year. It opened later with many restrictions, less capacity and less staff.

China remains steadfast in its ‘zero covid’ policy, despite the fatigue and fatigue of many of its citizens. This policy involves radically isolating all infected with or without symptoms, in addition to close contacts. Border checks and mass PCR testing are also performed.

Source: La Verdad

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