NEWS
Rex Response to COVID-19
The health and safety of our patrons and volunteering staff are of primary concern for us. We work hard to ensure that the cinema is a healthy and safe environment. The situation is being monitored and the Rex Theatre will act promptly on advice from the Australian Government Department of Health and in response to any directive from the Victorian Government.
In line with advice from the Australian Government Department of Health, at this stage it is not necessary to close the cinema, therefore we will continue to have regular sessions and operate as normal. We are taking care to be extra diligent by implementing the measures below at this time:
The health and safety of our patrons and volunteering staff are of primary concern for us. We work hard to ensure that the cinema is a healthy and safe environment. The situation is being monitored and the Rex Theatre will act promptly on advice from the Australian Government Department of Health and in response to any directive from the Victorian Government.
In line with advice from the Australian Government Department of Health, at this stage it is not necessary to close the cinema, therefore we will continue to have regular sessions and operate as normal. We are taking care to be extra diligent by implementing the measures below at this time:
- Hand sanitiser provided for patrons and the volunteers staffing the Rex
- Spacing of patrons in the cinema
- Disinfecting surfaces in public spaces between sessions
- Asking staffing volunteers and patrons with symptoms to stay home
