The Eiffel Tower reopens after being closed for nearly 9 months

According to Xinhua News Agency, the landmark Eiffel Tower in Paris, the French capital, has been reopened to tourists since the 16th after it was closed for nearly 9 months due to the epidemic. The Eiffel Tower operating company stated on its official website that, combined with the current epidemic situation in France, tourists over the age of 11 are required to wear masks, maintain social distancing during the tour, and at the same time the tower elevator passenger capacity will be halved. In addition, according to French government regulations, from July 21st, tourists over 18 years old must carry a “health pass” that contains information such as vaccinations or negative nucleic acid tests.