Tourists wearing masks visit China's West Lake on its first day of reopening
Tourists wearing masks visit China's West Lake on its first day of reopening

2,000 people have visited eastern China's West Lake, one of the country's most famous scenic spots on its first day of reopening after it was shut down on January 24 amid the coronavirus outbreak.

In the video, filmed in the city of Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province on February 19, visitors with masks scanned a QR code on the table to enter the scenic spot through a checkpoint.

According to reports, visitors have to wear masks, show a QR code to prove that they are healthy and have their temperature checked before being allowed to enter.