Kuwait to revive drive-in theaters amid COVID-19 pandemic
Kuwait: Minister of Commerce and Business Faisal Al Medlej introduced {that a} ministerial choice has been taken to permit the operation of a number of new industrial actions, together with drive-in theaters which had been final seen occasions in 1974.
A supply advised Al Qabas that drive-through cinemas can be a springboard for the resumption of cinemas and the return to pre-COVID-19 normality.
Cinemas in Kuwait, like most others world wide, have been severely affected by the pandemic as they’ve remained closed for nearly a yr now. In accordance with media and expertise analysis agency Omdia, the worldwide film trade misplaced an estimated $ 32 billion in 2020 as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.
Permitting drive-in theaters to function is kind of acceptable since, in 1974, Kuwait was the primary Arab nation to introduce drive-in theaters. Sadly, in 2002 the cinema closed and the constructing was demolished.
