Coverage dated October 30, 2022 to October 31, 2022

Visitors to Shanghai Disney locked in park for COVID-19 testing

Headline from Fox26 Houston

“Please return and take a tour in the park," an employee in a mask said to guests in a video on social media. "The park’s gates are all closed temporarily, and you cannot leave now.”

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Reports & sources

40 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Visitors locked inside Shanghai Disney during indefinite COVID-19 closure (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Shanghai Disney closed until further notice Monday and is trapping some of its visitors within the park until they can show a negative COVID-19 test.

  2. France 24

    Covid outbreak traps visitors at Shanghai Disneyland (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Shanghai Disney Resort abruptly shut its doors Monday as Chinese authorities imposed a snap lockdown, trapping guests who are not permitted to leave until they test negative for Covid-19.

  3. FOX Business

    Shanghai Disneyland shuts down over COVID-19 safety measures, visitors reportedly unable to leave park (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Operations at Disney's Shanghai Disneyland park were suspended due to COVID-19 safety measures. Visitors were unable to leave the park until they returned a negative test for the virus.

  4. The Guardian

    Visitors trapped in Shanghai’s Disney resort after lockdown announced (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Videos appear to show guests rushing to locked gates as strict Covid restrictions return across China

  5. The Daily Caller

    Visitors Trapped Inside Shanghai Disneyland After China’s Latest Covid Lockdown (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Shanghai Disney closed its gates Saturday after the city reported 10 cases of COVID-19, locking visitors inside until they can show a negative test.

  6. Fox26 Houston

    Visitors to Shanghai Disney locked in park for COVID-19 testing (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    “Please return and take a tour in the park," an employee in a mask said to guests in a video on social media. "The park’s gates are all closed temporarily, and you cannot leave now.”

  7. MyNorthwest

    Shanghai Disney guests kept in closed park for virus testing (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    BEIJING (AP) -- Visitors to Shanghai Disneyland were temporarily blocked from leaving as part of virus testing that extended to more than 400,000 people,

  8. Newsweek

    Video shows Shanghai Disneyland visitors trying to flee park amid lockdown (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Thousands of visitors were tested for COVID-19 and remained at the park until late on Monday.

  9. CBS News

    Shanghai Disneyland visitors locked in park for hours, reportedly over a single COVID case (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    China's draconian "zero-COVID" policy has kept infection rates relatively low, but at a high cost as businesses struggle with repeated shutdowns.

  10. FOX Business

    Shanghai Disneyland visitors reportedly locked in park for hours over a single COVID case (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The Shanghai Disney Resort temporarily shut down due to a single COVID case on Oct. 31. Meanwhile, Foxconn reveled a big increase in bonuses if they continue to work through November.

  11. The Times of Israel

  12. Breitbart News

    Shanghai Disneyland Abruptly Shuts Down over Coronavirus, Traps Guests Inside Park (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Shanghai's Disneyland Resort abruptly shut down on Monday over the Chinese coronavirus, leaving guests trapped guests inside the theme park.

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