As more zoos reopen, careful measures have been put in place to allow visitors to maintain social distancing. (Image: REUTERS)The popular penguin parade and keeper talks have been temporarily postponed to ensure customer safety during the pandemic. Hand sanitiser pumps and stickers marking two metres distance cover the park to ensure visitors remain two metres apart from each other. Although zoos may be open at a reduced basis, Dr Pilgrim of Chester Zoo is hoping to reopen its indoor areas from Saturday. “Allowing zoos to reopen has taken off some of the pressure, but the coronavirus pandemic has left them facing long-term financial problems.
Source: Daily Mirror June 29, 2020 14:05 UTC