Nghe An welcomes nearly 250,000 visitors during the holidays, strictly implementing '5K'
(Baonghean.vn) - During the 4-day holiday, Nghe An welcomed nearly 250,000 tourists, of which about 120,000 stayed overnight, with revenue from tourism services estimated at more than 150 billion VND. To serve guests safely, destinations in Nghe An have strictly followed the "5K" recommendations of the Ministry of Health.
This year's April 30 and May 1 holidays last four days, with favorable weather for tourism, recreation and entertainment activities, Nghe An welcomed quite a crowd.touriststo visit and relax. However, due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic in many countries in the region, and the risk of an outbreak in the country, many out-of-town visitors are hesitant and cancel their tours.
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| Tourists visit Kim Lien National Special Relic Site on the occasion of April 30 and May 1 holidays. Photo: Huy Thu |
Before the holiday, the Department of Tourism requested localities, units, businesses and tourist attractions to resolutely direct, organize inspections and supervise the strict implementation of measures.disease prevention. Strictly follow the Ministry of Health's "5K" recommendations, especially mandatory mask wearing at tourist attractions, accommodation facilities, tourism services and public places, limit unnecessary crowded events at tourist attractions...
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| Tourists must strictly follow the regulation of wearing masks when visiting the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site. Photo: Huy Thu |
During this time, the Department of Tourism Inspectorate coordinated with the Department of Foreign Security - Provincial Police to inspect the preparation for welcoming and serving guests for the 2021 tourist season; prevention and control work.Covid-19 epidemicand comply with the law in tourism business activities in key tourist districts such as Thanh Chuong, Con Cuong, Dien Chau and Cua Lo town.
Work to ensure security, order, safety in preventing the Covid-19 epidemic, and welcoming guests at tourist areas, attractions, and tourism service establishments is being carried out seriously.Cua Lo TownDisinfectant spraying has been deployed in areas expected to be crowded and accommodation facilities; staff have been deployed 24/7 to promptly remind visitors to wear masks.
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| Tourists swim at Cua Lo beach during the April 30 and May 1 holidays. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Accommodation facilities in Nghe An strictly implement regulations on Covid-19 prevention and control. Photo: Duc Anh |
Accommodation establishments in the province have provided hand sanitizer and reminded visitors to follow the Ministry of Health’s “5K” message. During the 4-day holiday, no major problems occurred.
According to the Department of Tourism's report, it is estimated that during the 4-day holiday, Nghe An will welcome nearly 250,000 tourists (in 2020, it was more than 110,000), of which the number of staying visitors is estimated at 120,000 (in 2020, it was 31,000); revenue from tourism services is estimated at more than 150 billion VND. The places with a large number of visitors are Cua Lo town, Kim Lien National Special Historical Site and tea island (Thanh Chuong).
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| Tourists visit the tea island (Thanh Chuong) on the occasion of April 30 and May 1 holidays. Photo: Huy Thu |
