The tourist season is approaching, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism requires safety work in scenic spots

  Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, April 20 (Reporter Yu Junjie) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism on the 20th that the peak tourist season is approaching. The General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism recently issued the "Notice on Further Doing a Good Job in the Safety of Class A Tourist Attractions" , Requiring local cultural and tourism departments to further strengthen the safety management of A-level tourist attractions.

  The notice pointed out that the recent security incidents in individual scenic spots have caused casualties to tourists and have a certain impact on the tourism market that is being restored and developed in an orderly manner.

Local cultural and tourism departments should strengthen the pre-judgment and risk assessment of the epidemic situation in accordance with the unified deployment of the local party committee and government, scientifically and dynamically adjust prevention and control strategies and measures, and accurately do a good job in the prevention and control of the epidemic in A-level tourist attractions.

  The Ministry of Culture and Tourism requires that A-level tourist attractions in various regions must comply with the "Guidelines for the Reopening of Tourist Attractions on Epidemic Prevention and Control Measures (Revised in March 2021)", reasonably set the upper limit of tourist reception, continue to promote the ticket reservation system; strengthen employee health monitoring and Manage and encourage employees to vaccinate; guide tourists to comply with the prevention and control requirements, cooperate with the prevention and control work, wear masks, reduce contact, and disinfect frequently, and develop the "one-meter noodle" habit.

  At the same time, local cultural and tourism departments should guide A-level tourist attractions to improve the safety prompts, warning signs and safety protection facilities in the scenic area, strengthen the safety inspection of special equipment such as ropeways, cable cars, and strengthen fire risk prevention and control; carry out investigations of hidden dangers during the flood season and take care Safety supervision of rafting, diving, swimming, cruise ships and other projects in the scenic area; safety training and emergency drills are carried out to improve the safety awareness and skills of employees, and improve the actual combat capability of emergency response in the scenic area.

  In addition, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism also pointed out that local cultural and tourism departments must urge A-level tourist attractions to strictly prohibit commercial speculation in the name of celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, or engage in commercial profit-making activities such as promotion and promotion.