Coronavirus: Cineworld Closes All UK & Ireland Cinemas
In mild of the coronavirus disaster, Cineworld and Picturehouse are closing all their cinemas throughout the UK ranging from Wednesday, 18 March 2020, and Eire beginning Tuesday, 17 March 2020, till additional discover.
Cineworld Group CEO, Mooky Greidinger stated, “At Cineworld and Picturehouse, we’re dedicated to offering secure and wholesome environments for our staff and visitors and have subsequently made the tough choice to shut our cinemas in UK and Eire till additional discover. We deeply worth our cinema-loving prospects and have little doubt we will probably be serving everybody once more as quickly as potential with a full slate of Hollywood blockbusters and one of the best of impartial movies and content material.”
Regal proprietor Cineworld is the second-largest cinema chain on the planet and has 102 cinemas and greater than 1,030 screens within the UK.
The transfer follows virtually instantly after Odeon confirmed it was additionally shutting down its UK venues. It appears solely a matter of time earlier than different main chains resembling Vue and Showcase observe swimsuit.
Yesterday, UK PM Boris Johnson referred to as on the UK public to keep away from leisure venues and improve social distancing in mild of the unfold of coronavirus.
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