China News Service, February 25. According to the website of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism ’s Resource Development Department released the “Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Outbreaks in Tourism Scenic Areas” on February 25. The document mentioned that the opening of scenic spots should adhere to the principle of zoning and grading, and not "one size fits all". The opening of tourist attractions in high-risk areas is temporarily suspended, and the opening of tourist attractions in low-risk areas and high-risk areas is determined by the local party committee and government. As for the management of scenic spots, we should strictly control the flow of tourists, prevent the gathering of people, and implement real-name registration.
On February 22, tourists wore masks and walked by the West Lake. Photo by China News Agency reporter Wang Weichen
The document clarifies the general requirements for the opening of the scenic spot, strengthens the health monitoring and management of the staff in the scenic spot, does a good job of public health and venue prevention and control in the scenic spot, strengthens the management of the scenic spot, and timely and effectively handles abnormal situations.
The document states that there are three general requirements for the opening of scenic spots: First, adhere to the principle of zoning and grading, and do not engage in "one size fits all". In accordance with the requirements of external defense input and internal non-proliferation, a comprehensive assessment was made of the opening conditions and necessity of tourist attractions. The opening of tourist attractions in high-risk areas is temporarily suspended, and the opening of tourist attractions in low-risk areas and high-risk areas is determined by the local party committee and government. The second is to improve the emergency mechanism for epidemic prevention and control. We must continue to give top priority to epidemic prevention and control, and do not relax and grasp every detail of prevention and control work. The third is to do a good job of propaganda and guidance. It is necessary to proceed from the overall situation of prevention and control, proactively publicize and guide the public, raise public awareness of epidemic prevention and control, and avoid large-scale cross-regional personnel movements caused by the opening of scenic spots, increase the risk of epidemic prevention and control, or cause the public to misjudge the situation of epidemic prevention and control.
The document requires strengthening the health monitoring and management of staff in the scenic spot. Do a good job of employee health monitoring and reporting, implement home or centralized quarantine medical observation for personnel from areas with severe epidemics, and implement a "one-in-one, one-test, one-register" system. Strengthen training in epidemic prevention and control. Train employees on infectious disease prevention knowledge, emergency response and other issues to ensure that employees have the necessary knowledge and capabilities for prevention and control and disposal before taking up their posts. Strict job specifications. The requirements of "wearing a mask, washing hands frequently, and keeping a distance" should be strictly implemented, and personal protection should be done. Reduce staff gathering, strengthen staff dining management, implement peak dining, and reduce the number of meetings that must be held to shorten time and control scale.
Document requirements, do a good job of public health and venue prevention and control. Strengthen cleaning and disinfection. Ventilate, clean and disinfect the enclosed buildings, public places, sanitary facilities, amusement equipment, and catering places in the scenic area in time. Facilities such as hand washing and spraying in the scenic area shall be kept in normal operation. Sort out garbage in the scenic area. Good medical services. Conditional scenic spots must prepare necessary medicines and protective materials, and those without conditions should establish contacts with medical institutions. Implementation of regional openings. Each scenic spot should be gradually reopened in accordance with actual conditions and by region and project. For places that do not meet the opening conditions and projects that are likely to form a gathering of people, they may be closed first or later. Keep your equipment safe. Safety inspections shall be carried out on the traffic and facilities and equipment in the scenic area to ensure that they meet the requirements for restoration operations and safety management.
The document mentions the need to strengthen the management of scenic spots. Strictly control the tourist flow, and scientifically and rationally set the carrying capacity. In order to prevent the gathering of people, visitors should be arranged to enter the park by time and intervals. To implement real-name registration, a real-name system should be used to purchase tickets, and appropriate methods should be used to completely record the contact information, traffic and other information of visitors to the park, so that they can be queried and tracked. Strengthen the protection of tourists. Visitors can only enter the park after taking a temperature measurement and wearing a mask to maintain distance between people in places such as transportation, ticket purchases, excursions, rest, and dining. To strengthen on-site inspections, additional personnel should be deployed to increase the intensity of inspections of scenic spots, and timely removal of masks, spitting, etc. that do not meet the requirements of epidemic prevention and control and uncivilized tourism should be promptly advised. Strengthen publicity of prevention and control knowledge.
The documents are clear and abnormal situations are handled in a timely and effective manner. Strengthen communication and linkage. Strengthen cooperation with local health, epidemic prevention, cultural tourism and other departments, and report abnormal situations in a timely manner. Prepare to deal with it. Scenic spots where employees or cases with suspected symptoms are found should be immediately quarantined, follow up with close contacts, disinfection of epidemic sites, temporarily closed the scenic spots, and reopen after the situation is controlled and reported for approval.