Hong Kong Disneyland and Ocean Park to be closed from Sunday to help prevent spread of virus: CCTV

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Employees wearing protective masks stand outside the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park that has been closed, following the coronavirus outbreak, in Hong Kong, China January 26, 2020. REUTERS/James Pomfret

SHANGHAI - Hong Kong’s popular amusement parks Disneyland and Ocean Park are closed from Jan. 26 to help prevent the spread of a deadly coronavirus that broke out in the Chinese city Wuhan, state media CCTV reported on Sunday.The Shanghai government said on Friday that Shanghai Disneyland will be closed from Saturday.

China is on a seven-day Lunar New Year holiday that started on Friday, a period when the amusement parks would be usually packed with tourists. China has confirmed 1,975 cases of patients infected with the new coronavirus as of Jan. 25, while the death toll from the virus has risen to 56. The virus originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in Hubei late last year and has spread to Chinese cities including Beijing and Shanghai, as well as to the United States, Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Australia, France and Canada.

 

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It has also become very risky for any gathering of protesters as this virus spreads.

Is there an airport closing or reconstric emigration to other countries!

2weeks vacation from all jobs would help

End is Near!!!!

It won't help at all. We need to remove every contact w/ a living-being-issued-meat, 1st. GoConscious GoAlkaline GoVegan

Well done

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because this world wide LARP is so much more entertaining.

好!大家都别感染上病啊!

It’s called “Star Wars the rise of Skywalker”. It is a bad movie, but virus 🦠? 🤷‍♂️

Such a peacefull places

One last weekend of revenue 😀

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