
Locals maintain social distance as they stand in a queue to buy vegetables during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Vijayawada.
Labourers stand in a queue maintaining social distance as they collect free meals being distributed by a charitable society during total lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Ranchi.
A group of migrant workers walk to their villages amid the nationwide complete lockdown, on the GT Road at Dilshan Garden in New Delhi. The migrants, reportedly, started to foot it to their villages in Uttar Pradesh after they were left with no other option following the announcement of a 21-day lockdown across the country to contain the Covid-19, caused by the novel coronavirus.
Stranded passengers stand in a queue to buy bus tickets during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Jammu.
People wait in a queue to collect LPG cylinders in front of a gas distributer, during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
A police personnel stops a biker during lockdown, in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata
Locals maintain social distance as they stand outside a diary store during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside a ATM during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
People purchase vegetables on the second day of the 21-day nationwide lockdown, imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus, in Ghaziabad.
People maintain social distance as they wait outside a grocery shop during a 21-day nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
A deserted Burrabazar area on the second day of the 21-day complete lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata
Locals maintain social distance as they stand outside a grocery shop during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad
People stand in queue outside a grocery store to shop for essential items, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Prabhadevi in Mumbai.
A worker sprays disinfectant as a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, during nation-wide lockdown, in Delhi.
People stand in queue outside a grocery store to shop for essential items, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Mumbai Central.
People buy vegetables and other essential items, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Mumbai Central.
Civil defense volunteer ask people to go inside their houses during a lockdown to control coronavirus spread in New Delhi.
Stranded passengers stand in a queue to buy bus tickets during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Jammu.
Prayagraj Sangam Tailway Terminal wears a deserted look due to closure of train services, during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at a market in Prayagraj.
Taxis stand parked during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside a chemist shop during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
People maintain social distance in a queue to collect LPG cylinders from a godown, during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, at Matunga in Mumbai.
People maintain social distance as they stand in a queue to collect passes for essential services during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Tirupati in Chittoor.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a press conference to announce a Rs 1.7 lakh crore Gareeb Kalyan Yojana to help the poor in the view of the coronavirus lockdown, at National Media Centre in New Delhi.
A worker sprays disinfectants on a closed mohalla clinic during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at IP Extension in New Delhi.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) office to procure curfew passes for movement in the Capital, during lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic, in Northeast Delhi.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a videoconference with G20 leaders to discuss the coronavirus disease outbreak, at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia. Leaders of the world's most powerful economies will convene virtually to coordinate a response to the fast-spreading new coronavirus.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath chairs a meeting with officials maintain social distancing in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at CM residence, in Lucknow.
Tamil Nadu fire and rescue personnel spray disinfectant to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, during a 21-Day nationwide lockdown, at Tamil Nadu Housing Board Quarters, in Chennai.
People at a 'night- shelter' watch TV during the complete lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic, at Sarai Kale Khan in New Delhi.
A view of an under construction quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients, during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati.
Volunteers prepare meals to be served to the homeless and daily wagers at a shelter amid the nationwide lockdown, in wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Thane.
Delhi government workers serve food to homeless people and daily wagers during nationwide lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic, near Nigam Bodh ghat in New Delhi.
Police personnel disperse homeless and daily wagers gathered along a road to receive food distributed by Delhi government during the nationwide lockdown, in wake of coronavirus outbreak, near Nigam Bodh ghat in New Delhi.
A policewoman provides grocery items to a poor family at a slum during complete lockdown to contain the coronavirus spread, in Patiala.
Kashimiri porters walk on a road during the complete lockdown imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus, in Shimla. Around 7000 Kashmiris living in entire Himachal Pradesh, with most of them porters or working at dhabas, are worried about their future livelihood after losing their work following imposition of the complete lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic.
Main market road wears a deserted look during a nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Beawar.
A homeless man collects water from a leaking pipe as others sit on the ground amid a nationwide complete lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, near Nigam Bodh ghat in New Delhi.
Trains are seen parked at a yard during the nationwide lockdown in wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Patna.
Workers spray disinfectants on a street, during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Mamallapuram.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside a chemist shop during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Varanasi.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside a chemist shop during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Moradabad.
Military trucks moving coffins of deceased people line up on the highway next to Ponte Oglio, near Bergamo in Italy one of the areas worst hit by the coronavirus infection, on their way from Bergamo cemetery to a crematory in some other location as the local crematory exceeded its maximum capacity.
People return to their native place on foot due to absence of any means of transportation during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
Locals maintain social distance as they stand outside a diary store during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
A worker sprays disinfectants on a car entering a vegetable market during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Navi Mumbai.
Migrant labourers made to sit under a flyover on the Hapur Road at a safe social distance by the district administration, during complete lockdown in the view coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
A policeman gives hand sanitiser to a child as a group of migrant labourers are made to stay under a flyover on the Hapur Road by the administration for their safety, during the complete lockdown in view of the novel coronavirus pandemic, in Ghaziabad.
People maintain social distance as they stand outside a grocery store during nation-wide lockdown in wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Howrah
Cows eat spoilt vegetables, discarded by vendors at a vegetable wholesale market following a lockdown to control coronavirus spread in New Delhi.
A man wearing face mask engaged in making idol during a lockdown to control coronavirus spread in Kolkata.
A police personnel punishes violators of section 144 during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Jammu.
A police person baton charges people, who had come to a market to buy vegetables during day-2 of a nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at a market in Faridabad
A residents from St. Joseph's Senior Home is loaded into a bus in Woodbridge, N.J. More than 90 residents of the nursing home in Woodbridge are being transferred to a facility in Whippany after 24 tested positive for COVID-19, according to a spokeswoman for CareOne, which operates the Whippany facility. The facility has moved its residents to other facilities to accommodate the new arrivals.
On a good day, street food vendors are the primary feeders of a large chunk of Delhi's population. From the neighborhood chaiwala, the omelette wala at the corner of the street, the gol gappe wala or the chaat ka thela corner to the more specialised kebab and tikka vendors in different pockets of Delhi - each of them ensure that there's always some grub for the go in bustling Delhi. The ongoing lockdown though has now forced street food vendors to shut their shops. With no work and no patrons, those who fed Delhi may perhaps have no resources to feed themselves and their families by the time the lockdown is over.
A Kathmandu metropolitan worker sprays disinfectants at Kalimati vegetable market as a precautionary measure against COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. AP/PTI(AP25-03-2020_000269B)
President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room in Washington.
In this photo one of a pair of massive temporary buildings meant for use as a field hospital for coronavirus patients stands on a soccer field in the Seattle suburb of Shoreline, Wash. With U.S. hospital capacity stretched thin, hospitals around the country are scrambling to find space for a coming flood of COVID-19 patients, opening older closed hospitals and repurposing other buildings.
Zoo keeper Benedetta Pellegrini wears a face mask as she feeds lemurs, at the closed Rome's zoological garden. The zoo has scaled down the number of its active workers, with all the administrative staff now staying at home, as per the new rules imposed to try to stop the spreading of the Covid-19. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
People stand in a queue to collect LPG cylinders from a godown, during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, at Matunga in Mumbai.
An aerial view of a deserted Western Express Highway during lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Dahisar in Mumbai.
Cattles feed on leftover flower stock during the nationwide lockdown, in wake of coronavirus pandemic, at flower market in Ghaziabad.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee distributes masks during her visit to various markets followingh nationwide lockdown, in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee draws circles to create awareness about maintaining social distance, in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, during her visit to various markets following nationwide lockdown, in Kolkata.
Police manoeuvre a drone to check people's movement during a 21-day nationwide lockdown, a measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, at a market in Mumbai.