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Tainan Tourism strengthens epidemic prevention and welcomes tourists, so you can travel to Tainan safely during the Double Ten holiday 2023/10/07
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As Typhoon Pupius is far away, all scenic spots and hotels in Tainan immediately carry out relevant epidemic prevention and control work, strive to eliminate the breeding sources, and provide mosquito repellent for tourists to use, so that everyone can travel in Tainan during the four-day Double Ten holiday.

Tainan Mayor Huang Weizhe said that this year’s Double Ten celebration event “112th National Day Party in Tainan” will make its heavyweight debut at the Air Force 1st Wing (Tainan Base) on October 8, as well as “Thunder Tiger 70 Double Ten – 2023 Water Society” National Day Series Activities" (10/7-10/10), "ONE PIECE Tide Celebration" (9/8-10/29), "2023 Deyuanpi Holland Village Windmill Festival" (9/29-10/15), "2023 Mr. Youyou Autumn Banquet" (10/7-10/10), "2023 Xiaolong 14cang Art Festival-Sweet Fantasy Paradise" (10/7-11/30) and other exciting events are welcome Everyone is here. At the same time, in the face of the severe dengue fever epidemic, all walks of life in Tainan dare not relax. Although due to the impact of Typhoon Kouga, dengue fever indoor and outdoor chemical control operations were suspended for one day on October 5, but after the typhoon, everyone is asked to We will devote all our efforts to breeding and eradication work to prevent the breeding of vector mosquitoes.

Early in the morning on the first day of the 4-day National Day holiday, the roads around various scenic spots in Tainan gradually saw traffic jams. According to statistics from the City Tourism Bureau, tourist crowds were seen in all major tourist attractions, and many tourists showed up at outdoor scenic spots in suburban mountainous areas and seaside attractions. . As of 11 a.m., about 3,000 people had visited Guanziling Scenic Area, Shanshan Garden Waterway Museum and Zuozhen Fossil Museum, while 3,000 people had visited Hutoupi Scenic Area, Wushantou Reservoir and Deyuanpi. On the seaside, such as Yuguang Island, the harbor axis and the Gold Coast, 5,000 people went to the coastal areas to watch the sea and ride the waves. Popular urban attractions such as Guohua Haian Commercial District, Nanfang Shopping Center and Xiaoximen Commercial District attracted a total of 24,000 people to shop and taste delicious food early in the morning. Overall, the number of tourists on the morning of the first day of the holiday was similar to that of the same period last year, with Zuozhen Fossil Park, Deyuanpi Holland Village and Shigu Rentang Cultural and Creative Park seeing significant growth.

Lin Guohua, director of the Tourism Bureau, said that in order to allow tourists to travel to Tainan with peace of mind, various municipal scenic spots have begun to strengthen dengue fever prevention and control operations in the parks since mid-July. For example, in the Hutoupi Scenic Area, in addition to posting dengue fever prevention and control posters to remind tourists in the main locations of the park , strengthen patrolling, pouring, cleaning and brushing in the camping area, barbecue area, fishing area and various public toilets in the park every day, and carry out dengue fever breeding inspection operations, and conduct inspections at the front ticket booths, coffee shops, camping areas, etc. Mosquito repellent liquid is placed everywhere for tourists to use. In addition, existing cleaning personnel in each scenic area under the jurisdiction will check the dengue fever vector mosquito breeding sources daily according to the self-check list, and strengthen the cleaning and clearing of sewers and ditches. They will also be carried out according to the conditions of the scenic area. Injection or chemical control is carried out, and even during holidays, more personnel are added to clean up the park in order to kill as many mosquitoes as possible. The park service desk has prepared mosquito repellent for tourists to use, and the tourist service center has also prepared anti-epidemic leaflets in four languages and broadcasts dengue fever Promotional videos to enhance people’s correct knowledge of epidemic prevention. In terms of lodging and lodging, the bureau has joined forces with the three major lodging and lodging associations, including the Tainan City Hotel Business Association, the Tainan Municipal Hotel Business Association, and the Tainan B&B Cultural Development Association, to coordinate with all operators to actively prevent the epidemic, maintain the health and safety of tourists, and avoid the continued expansion of the dengue fever epidemic. In addition to all The tourism and accommodation industry cooperates with the four-step process of eliminating breeding sources - "inspection, pouring, brushing and cleaning" to strengthen the implementation of regular indoor and outdoor environmental rectification and inspections. Fill out the "Dengue Fever Vector Mosquito Breeding Source Self-Check Form" and also prepare precautions in hotel and accommodation business premises. Anti-epidemic materials such as mosquito liquid or anti-mosquito patches are provided to hotel guests. At the same time, operators are also requested to pay strict attention to the health of passengers and employees and strive to create a safe tourism environment.

The Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau also reminds tourists that when traveling outdoors, they should try to wear light-colored long sleeves and pants and use mosquito repellent in a timely manner to avoid mosquito bites.

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