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Italy to keep cinemas open so long as everyone sits three seats apart

The Italian government has announced that cinemas can remain open during the coronavirus crisis, so long as everyone sits three seats apart. This means cinemas will operate at 30% capacity and all moviegoers will be able to sit one meter away from each other. It is unclear how many cinemas will stay open and how many will suspend activities.

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Sun Mar 08 - ScreenDaily

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