By Andreas Wiseman International Editor As the impact of coronavirus sweeps the globe, Poland, India, Lebanon and Kuwait are the latest countries to entirely or partially close cinemas.
Polish officials confirmed today that all schools, universities, cinemas, theaters and museums are to close for two weeks from Thursday to curtail the spread of the virus.
In Lebanon and Kuwait cinemas are now closed while other Middle East countries are considering the same measure with a number of wider restrictions coming into place.
In India, certain states are taking preventative measures including the closure of cinemas. Kerala, which has a population of more than 35 million, has closed educational institutions and cinemas until March 31.
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