Ster-Kinekor asks government to open cinemas after two-week lockdown
The operator says the forced closure will affect its business rescue plan just as audience numbers were improving
01 July 2021 - 19:30
Cinema operator Ster-Kinekor has asked the government to allow cinemas to reopen after the prescribed 14-day lockdown recently implemented by President Cyril Ramaphosa to curb the spread of Covid-19, saying the current enforced closure will affect its liquidity.
This week, SA went back to level 4 of the national lockdown for the first time in a year, as coronavirus infections rose to alarming levels in recent weeks...
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