The Premier League has pledged £20m to supporting the NHS, its staff and helping the community amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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The affected cinemas include all Odeon, Cineworld and Picturehouse branches as well as BFI Southbank
Cinemas across the UK will be closing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, effective tomorrow.
Following government advice to avoid gatherings and crowded places, major chains have implemented the preventive measures themselves. Odeon, BFI Southbank, Cineworld and Picturehouse cinemas have all confirmed closure until further notice.
Mooky Greidinger, CEO of Cineworld Group (who own
The Premier League has pledged £20m to supporting the NHS, its staff and helping the community amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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