Yunhe county in Lishui, East China's Zhejiang province, issued the incentive measures to further support the development of its tourism industry on April 16, local media reported.

Yunhe will offer subsidies to travel agencies, tourist attractions and hotels to ease operating difficulties encountered by cultural and tourism market entities caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The incentive measures have been well received by many cultural and tourism enterprises. "Seeing these incentives gives us more confidence in our development and operations in the future," said a travel agency manager.

Besides, to express gratitude to all the medical workers fighting against the pandemic, tourist spots in Yunhe will offer free entrance to medical workers until Dec 31. Also, before May 31, Xiangong Lake scenic spot will offer free admission to tourists from around the world.