By Kevin Schoenmakers
06.05.2020 - 00:11 / variety.com
By Elaine Low
Senior TV Writer
Walt Disney CEO Bob Chapek said that they are seeing “encouraging signs” in return to normalcy in China amid the ongoing global coronavirus outbreak, and plan to re-open Shanghai Disneyland on May 11. Among the strict social distancing measures that will be implemented are masks, temperature checks, contact tracing and other early detection systems.
Disney has closed its theme parks in the U.S. — Disneyland and Walt Disney World — until further notice. All of
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Shanghai Disneyland Park reopened Monday and the entire week sold out almost immediately, according to Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Chapek.
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All eyes and ears were on the Walt Disney Co. after Tuesday's stock market close as Wall Street dissected the Hollywood conglomerate's quarterly earnings and management commentary on the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Walt Disney Co. is targeting May 11 to reopen Shanghai Disneyland Park, which for months has been shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Disney is eyeing May 11 to re-open the first theme park to shut down, Shanghai Disney.