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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTokyo Disneyland to close through mid-March on coronavirus concerns
https://uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUKKCN20M09T Tokyo Disneyland will be closed starting from Saturday through to March 15 amid an outbreak of coronavirus infections in Japan, operator Oriental Land Co Ltd (4661.T) said on Friday.
Both Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will be closed starting Saturday, the company said.
The move comes after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for all schools to close to stop the coronavirus spreading. The government has also urged that big gatherings and sports events be scrapped or curtailed for two weeks.
Both Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will be closed starting Saturday, the company said.
The move comes after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for all schools to close to stop the coronavirus spreading. The government has also urged that big gatherings and sports events be scrapped or curtailed for two weeks.
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Tokyo Disneyland to close through mid-March on coronavirus concerns (Original Post)
Roland99
Feb 2020
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Coventina
(29,442 posts)1. bummer! There went my idea to go when it wasn't crowded!
Nuts!
TDale313
(7,822 posts)2. Wow.
This is a BFD.
Roland99
(53,345 posts)3. No word how this affects the current expansion work
I know several people there right now working on that
Iggo
(49,759 posts)4. Strictly from the construction industry angle...
...it's way easier to get the work done when you're closed.
Roland99
(53,345 posts)5. True. But there's still the threat of spreading
