Hong Kong to Reopen Cinemas as Virus Restrictions Are Eased

Abid Rahman and Patrick Brzeski
May 5, 2020

Universal’s ‘Trolls World Tour’ will be among the films hitting Hong Kong movie theaters on Friday as the local government begins easing social distancing restrictions.

Hong Kong will allow cinemas to reopen on Friday as the local government begins easing social distancing restrictions put in place to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Tuesday announced that cinemas, along with fitness centers, gaming arcades and mahjong parlors, will reopen — but with a series of precautions in place, including temperature checks on patrons and distanced seating arrangements.

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