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\n\tThe Toronto Zoo is closing briefly beginning immediately as stricter public well being measures meant to curb the unfold of the extremely contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19 take impact in Ontario.<\/p>\n
\n\tWhereas its out of doors portion might stay open below the brand new guidelines, the zoo says it’s selecting to shut to guard the well being of workers, patrons and animals — notably these susceptible to COVID-19.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe group says it needs to make sure essential staffing ranges for animal care and infrastructure upkeep.<\/p>\n
\n\tIt says the momentary closure will permit it to redeploy and practice workers for these key roles ought to COVID-19 trigger staffing shortages.<\/p>\n
\n\tZoo workers will stay on web site all through the closure to take care of the animals.<\/p>\n
\n\tThe zoo says the closure will final till a minimum of Jan. 27, and people who have already bought tickets can use them afterwards or request a refund.<\/p>\n
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