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Resort has reopened after 2 months as city appears to have brought new cases down to zero

Published: September 25, 2020 14:07 Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor and AP

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Beijing: Hong Kong Disneyland has reopened for the second time as the city again appears to have brought new coronavirus cases down to near-zero. Image Credit: Reuters

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The resort shut down during the initial stage of China's outbreak when Hong Kong closed schools and offices. Image Credit: Reuters

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Disneyland reopened after cases dropped off but then was shut again once infections began to climb again over the summer. Image Credit: Reuters

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The resort reopened Friday with social distancing measures for lines, restaurant seating, rides and other facilities, along with more frequent cleaning and disinfecting in the areas with the most visitors. Image Credit: Reuters

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Hong Kong's economy is heavily dependent on tourism and the government has been moving steadily to bring back business without sparking new outbreaks in the densely populated city of 7.5 million. Image Credit: Reuters

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Hong Kong reported seven new cases on Friday for a total of 5,056 and 104 deaths in the pandemic, according to China's National Health Commission. Image Credit: Reuters

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Mainland China reported eight new cases, all brought from outside the country. Image Credit: Reuters

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No new cases of local transmission have been reported in 40 days, with the death toll remaining at 4,634 among 85,322 cases recorded since the virus was first detected in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late last year. Image Credit: Reuters

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Visitors wearing hats with Mickey Mouse ears shape pose for photos. Image Credit: Reuters

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A child looks at Disney characters Goofy and Pluto. Image Credit: Reuters

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Musicians perform during the reopening day of Disneyland to the public. Image Credit: Reuters

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Visitors wearing face masks greet staff during the reopening day of Disneyland to the public. Image Credit: Reuters

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