The Latest: Disneyland in Shanghai will reopen May 11

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BEIJING — The Disneyland theme park in Shanghai will reopen May 11 under “enhanced health and safety measures,” the company said.

Only limited attendance will be allowed initially, and visitors will need to book tickets and make reservations in advance. Social distancing will be maintained in lines for amenities, in restaurants, on rides and other facilities and sanitization and disinfection will be boosted, the company said in a news release.

With warmer weather and new virus cases and deaths falling to near-zero, China has been steadily re-opening, parks, museums and tourist sites such as the Great Wall of China and the Forbidden City ancient palace complex in Beijing.

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CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s prime minister says Queen Elizabeth II is pleased that the coronavirus has not shut down Australian horse racing.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday the monarch of both Britain and Australia had initiated a telephone conversation overnight to discuss the pandemic, Australian drought and Australia’s recovery from recent devastating wildfires.

Morrison told Sydney Radio 2GB: “She understands drought issues and rural issues really well and she was terribly interested in that. And she was particularly happy to know that the races were still running.”

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