BFF-02 Tokyo Disney parks closing for two weeks on virus fears: statement

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Tokyo Disney parks closing for two weeks on virus fears: statement

TOKYO, Feb 28, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – The operator of Tokyo’s two Disney resorts,
Disneyland and DisneySea, said Friday the parks would be closed for around
two weeks on fears over the outbreak of the new coronavirus.

“Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea have decided to proceed with an
extraordinary closure from Saturday February 29, 2020, through Sunday March
15” after the government urged measures to limit the spread, the operator
said in a statement.

BSS/AFP/GMR/0849 hrs