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Mirpur zoo reopens today after eight months' closure

Sunday, 1 November 2020


The Bangladesh National Zoo in Mirpur is set to reopen its doors to visitors on Sunday under health protocols after nearly eight months of shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, reports bdnews24.com.
Last-minute renovation and beautification works are underway to give a new look to the zoo which has been closed since March 20.
Circles have been drawn, each three feet apart, in front of ticket counters and warning banners emphasises the safety of visitors.
To maintain social distancing, visitors must use a one-way path with direction signs.
Virus-related notifications will appear on digital screens inside the zoo.
Hand wash basins have been installed at the entrance, while the visitors will be provided with soaps and sanitisers.