SAO PAULO, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's southeast state of Sao Paulo, the epicenter of the country's novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, will allow amusement parks to reopen on Sept. 23 with social distancing measures in place, officials said on Wednesday.
Sao Paulo Secretary of Tourism Vinicius Lummertz, accompanied by the state's Governor Joao Doria, listed the social distancing measures at a press conference: "The parks must admit 40 percent of capacity, advance ticket sales online, temperature control at the entrance and mandatory use of masks."