The county-level city of Zhangjiagang, East China's Jiangsu province, reopens some 24-hour libraries as the pandemic subsides. [Photo/zjgonline.com.cn]

24-hour libraries are gradually reopening in the county-level city of Zhangjiagang, East China's Jiangsu province, local media reported on Sept 8.

Local authorities have said that the move is part of an overall easing of restrictions as the Covid-19 epidemic subsides.

People must have their temperatures taken and their personal information registered, present a valid health QR code, and make reservations using their real name before entering the library.

Here is a list of several reopened 24-hour libraries:

Donglai Cultural Center 24-hour Library

Hours: 9:00-11:00, 14:00-16:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: Donglai Cultural Center, Yangshe town, Zhangjiagang Economic and Technological Development Zone

Shanbei Village 24-hour Library

Opening hours: 14:00-16:00, 18:00-20:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: Shanbei village, Jingang town, Zhangjiagang Bonded Zone

Chengfeng Community 24-hour Library

Opening hours: 14:00-16:00, 18:00-20:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: Chengfeng community, Jingang town, Zhangjiagang Bonded Zone

Jindu Community 24-hour Library

Hours: 14:00-16:00, 18:00-20:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: Intersection of Chenfeng Road and Xinggang Road, Chengfeng community, Jingang town, Zhangjiagang Bonded Zone

Changjiang Village 24-hour Library

Hours: 14:00-16:00, 18:00-20:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: No 98 West Changjiang Road, Jingang town, Zhangjiagang Bonded Zone

Zhongxing Community 24-hour Library

Hours: 14:00-16:00, 18:00-20:00 (Mondays to Saturdays)

Address: Intersection of South Zhongxing Road and Chongshan Road, Jingang town, Zhangjiagang Bonded Zone