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This is what social distancing looks like around the world
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Confirmed coronavirus cases across the world is approaching one million. In pic: One-time use cotton swabs are provided in a lift to operate buttons without touching surfaces, in a department store in Beijing, China. (REUTERS)
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Governments across the world have adopted social distancing measures in the forms of lockdowns and curfews in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak. In pic: Relatives attend a burial ceremony of victims of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the southern town of Cisternino, Italy. (Reuters)
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Meanwhile, 328 coronavirus cases have been reported in the last 24 hours in India, taking the overall infections to 2069, whereas the toll stood at 53. In pic: People stand in a queue for foodgrains outside a fair price shop in Kolkata. (Express photo: Shashi Ghosh)
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Kolkata Police combat team is waiting for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Express photo: Partha Paul)
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Spain said on Thursday it had suffered a record 950 deaths in 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 10,003. In pic: People wearing face masks practise social distancing as they wait outside a Postal Savings Bank of China branch in Wuhan, Hubei province, the epicentre of China's coronavirus outbreak. (Reuters)
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Jewish worshippers stand apart as they practice social distancing in keeping with government restrictions aimed at halting the spread of the coronavirus as they pray at the plaza of the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City. (Reuters)
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Physiotherapist Alan looks through especially built plexiglass box at client Tom who makes gymnastic exercises at Team Pallesits Physiotherapists as the spread of the coronavirus continues in Vienna, Austria. (Reuters)
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Shoppers queue at a grocery store during a nationwide 21 day lockdown in an attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak in Chatsworth near Durban, South Africa. (Reuters)
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A delivery courier leaves pizza on the doorstep, as the spread of coronavirus continues in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Reuters)
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Nurses are distancing themselves socially as they line up for donated lunches in London, Britain. (Reuters)
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Urinals are pictured with some blocked off in order for people to distance themselves at motorway services on the M20 in Maidstone, Britain. (Reuters)