As of last week, all three of Asia’s Disney resorts are closed due to the spread of the coronavirus. And now, some say they look like ghost towns.
Shanghai Disney Resort closed first. It is the closest to the source of the outbreak, Wuhan, China, and is the only Disney Resort in Mainland China. Hong Kong Disneyland soon followed and a section of its property–put aside for later expansion–is being leased by the government to position a quarantine facility. Tokyo Disney Resort was the last to close, at a passive request of to every citizen and business in . It will remain closed through 16.
All four Disney in those three resorts have each turned into their own ghost town– is the only with two parks: and — and we have pictures to prove it.
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Status of the other Disney Theme Parks
If another Disney resort would close due to the coronavirus outbreak, Disneyland Paris is the current favorite. The French Government under President Emmanuel Macrón banned the indoor gathering of any group larger than 5,000. The Louvre museum is now closed, and Disney+ canceled its European press event. By all accounts, it seems only a matter of time.
Disneyland Paris has released this statement to guests regarding potential closures:
“Disneyland Paris is open and welcomes its visitors as usual. We’re following the development of the situation in close collaboration with health authorities, whose recommendations we follow. Disneyland Paris applies exemplary sanitation procedures, as well as high hygiene and cleanliness standards. You can check our park hours via this link: alc.cx/b3tn Have a great day.”
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Source: PEOPLE