Artists paint graffiti on a road to raise awareness about the COVID-19 during nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
Health workers conduct door-to-door surveillance in a red zone area for COVID-19, amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, in Srinagar.
Bombay Municipal Corporation workers prepare an isolation centre for COVID 19 patients at the NSCI dome during the nationwide lockdown, imposed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, at Worli in Mumbai.
A Bangladeshi couple who allegedly attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz, being taken to a quarantine centre for possible coronavirus infection, in Bulandshahr.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel addresses a special AICC press conference via video conferencing, in Raipur.
Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Harsh Vardhan chairs a high-level meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to review current status and actions for prevention and management of COVID-19, in New Delhi.
Medics prepare to cremate a COVID-19 patient during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Jalandhar.
Artists paint graffiti on a road to raise awareness about the COVID-19 during nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
People maintain social distance as they stand in a queue to buy grocery during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata.
Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel conduct a flag march during the lockdown imposed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in Moradabad.
Police stand guard near the Mansara Apartment, which has been sealed by the authorities as one of the hotspots for COVID-19 cases, at Vasundhara Enclave, in New Delhi.
A policeman stands guard outside a graveyard to stop the Shab-e-Barat gatherings of Muslims, during the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Prayagraj.
Bombay Municipal Corporation workers prepare an isolation centre for COVID 19 patients at the NSCI dome during the nationwide lockdown, imposed in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, at Worli in Mumbai.
Police stand guard as a vegetable supply vehicle arrives at the Designers Park Apartment, which has been sealed as one of the hotspots for COVID-19 cases, in Sector 62 of Noida, UP.
An image of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and quotes from her historic television broadcast commenting on the coronavirus pandemic are displayed on a big screen behind the Eros statue at Piccadilly Circus in London.
Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Harsh Vardhan chairs a high-level meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to review current status and actions for prevention and management of COVID-19, in New Delhi.
Police personnel stop commuters during the ongoing nationwide lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Vijayawada.
NGO workers pack food for distribution among needy people during the nationwide lockdown, in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in Thane.
Workers load essential kits to be distributed among the needy for free during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Kozhikode.
Medics during their visit to Adarsh Nagar to conduct COVID-19 tests, during the ntaionwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Jabalpur.
A cyclist rides on a deserted road near sector 44 during the complete lockdown imposed by the government, in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, in Noida.
Residents wait in a queue to collect relief material being distributed by the CRPF, during the nationwide coronavirus lockdown, at Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
Municipal corporation workers being garlanded at a felicitation function during the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Prayagraj.
Police personnel stand guard outside a colony in Khichdipur, which has been marked as one of the hotspots for COVID-19, during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi.
Homeless people wait to receive food during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Chennai.
Anxela Iglesias desinfects face masks in Madrid, Spain. A network of local volunteers are preparing makeshift face masks to distribute to among medical staff and local associations.
Firefighters spray disinfectants at a locality near Nizamuddin during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Bhogal in New Delhi.
Workers assemble cars at the Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co., Ltd factory in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. Wuhan is a major center for heavy industry, particularly autos, and while many major plants have restarted production after a major disruption due to the coronavirus, the small and midsize businesses that employ the most people are still hurting from both a lack of workers and demand.
Labourers pass through a disinfectant tunnel at the entrance of APMC market during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Bengaluru.
A priest peers from a window in the door of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a place where Christians believe Jesus Christ was buried, just before Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrives during a lockdown following government measures to help stop the spread of the new coronavirus, during Holy Thursday in Jerusalem's old city. The traditional Holy Thursday procession is taking place inside the church without public attendance this year due to restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
A women wearing a face mask walks in a market area during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Hyderabad.
A worker assists travelers wearing face masks and suits to protect against the spread of new coronavirus at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. Within hours of China lifting an 11-week lockdown on the central city of Wuhan early tens of thousands people had left the city by train and plane alone, according to local media reports.
Police placed a virus themed globe at a traffic signal aimed at creating awareness about the new coronavirus in Hyderabad.
A passenger who was on the Australian cruise ship "Greg Mortimer," who the Uruguayan military confirms suffers COVID-19, is helped down from a small Navy boat after leaving the cruise ship to be taken to a local hospital in Montevideo, Uruguay. The military said two passengers from the cruiser were taken to the hospital.
Travelers wearing face masks and suits to protect against the spread of new coronavirus walk past people holding a celebratory banner at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province. Within hours of China lifting an 11-week lockdown on the central city of Wuhan early tens of thousands people had left the city by train and plane alone, according to local media reports.
A police officer walks past a drawing of a rainbow with the words "we are in this together" displayed in one of the windows of 10 Downing Street in London. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains in intensive care with the coronavirus but is improving and sitting up in bed, a senior government minister said as the U.K. recorded its biggest spike in COVID-19 deaths to date.
A health worker checks the temperature of a policewoman during a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Coimbatore.
A health worker wearing protective suit collects sample from a resident for COVID-19 test at a camp set up in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, in Ranchi.
Beneficiaries ignoring social distancing norms wait outside a bank to withdraw COVID-19 relief money from their Jan Dhan accounts during ongoing nationwide lockdown, in Solapur, Maharashtra.
Attendees of patients in a hospital wait to receive food during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Kolkata.
People ignore social distancing norms as they queue up for free food distributed by an individual during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Jammu.
People ignore social distancing norms as they queue up for free food distributed by an individual during lockdown to prevent the spread of new coronavirus in Jammu.
Police personnel stand guard at Mayurdhwaj Society, which has been identified as a containment zone, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in east Delhi. Delhi government announced sealing of 20 coronavirus hotspots comprising small pockets of settlements and apartment complexes, and made it compulsory for people to wear face masks when stepping outdoors.
Police personnel outside the society, marked as a COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Sector-6 Vaishali in Ghaziabad
People carry essential goods, after Delhi government ordered a complete shutdown of 20 COVID-19 hotpots in Delhi.
People feeds a cows during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, imposed in wake of coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi
Police barricades are seen at the entrance of a society in Mandawali after the Delhi government ordered a complete shutdown of 20 COVID-19 hotpots in Delhi.
Needy people stand in a queue to collect food during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in east Delhi
A health worker sanitizes a locality in the Mandawali area in the view of the coronavirus outbreak during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, in Delhi.
Police personnel stand guard at Bengali market, which has been identified as a containment zone, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi. Delhi government announced sealing of 20 coronavirus hotspots comprising small pockets of settlements and apartment complexes, and made it compulsory for people to wear face masks when stepping outdoors.
Police personnel outside the sealed KDP Grand Savanna society, marked as a COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Rajnagar Extension in Ghaziabad.
Workers spray disinfectants on a police barricade near Bengali market, which has been identified as a containment zone, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in New Delhi. Delhi government announced sealing of 20 coronavirus hotspots comprising small pockets of settlements and apartment complexes, and made it compulsory for people to wear face masks when stepping outdoors.
Police personnel make announcements at Nandgram village, marked as a COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Ghaziabad.
Vendors wait to enter a wholesale market to buy vegetables during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Jalandhar.
People wait in queues outside a bank to carry out financial transactions during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Prayagraj.
People stand in a queue to collect filled LPG cylinders during a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Birbhum
Volunteers prepare food to be distributed among the needy during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Ajmer.
A traffic policeman helps a physically challenged person wear a mask, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Chandigarh.
Village women maintaining social distancing wait outside a bank to withdraw lockdown relief money from their Jan Dhan accounts, in Patna.
Homeless people wait in a queue to collect food, being distributed at a government school in Kalyanpuri area, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in New Delhi.
A bank employee helps an aged woman to withdraw pension money, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Birbhum.
A traffic policeman questions a commuter for stepping out of his house, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Kolkata.
Vendors selling fish wait for customers, during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Kolkata.
Police check curfew-passes of the commuters during the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Chandigarh
Workers carry on a cart food packets and medicines, to be transported to Chennai, during the nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronovirus pandemic, at the railway station in Coimbatore
Volunteers distribute food among attendees of patients in a hospital during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Kolkata.
Women maintaining social distancing wait in a queue outside a bank to withdraw COVID-19 lockdown relief money from their Jan Dhan accounts, in Mathura.
Workers prepare a railway coach to be used as an isolation ward for COVID-19 patients, during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, in Prayagraj.
A patient is evacuated from the Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Riverside, Calif. More than 80 patients from a Riverside skilled nursing facility are being evacuated this morning to other healthcare locations throughout Riverside County, Calif.
Rusty Clark, right, with the Oklahoma State Election Board, wears a mask and gloves and practices social distancing due to COVID-19 concerns as prospective candidates drop off their candidate filing paperwork outside the state Capitol in Oklahoma City. 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.
Devotees of the "Nazareno de San Pablo" watch a statue of Jesus pass by in a Pope mobile during Holy Week celebrations in Caracas, Venezuela. The annual procession, in which pilgrims normally take to the streets, is not allowed this year due to quarantine laws to help contain the spread of the new coronavirus, so the Catholic Church is driving the religious icon around the capital for people to see from their homes.
Volunteers deliver meals to a resident of the Paraisopolis slum during a quarantine imposed by the state government to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Medical personnel transport a body from a refrigerated container at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. 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.
Malaysian health workers administer the COVID-19 test on residents of a building under lockdown during the Movement Control Order in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Malaysian government issued a restricted movement order to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
In this grab taken from video footage released by Roscosmos Space Agency the Soyuz-2.1a rocket booster with Soyuz MS-16 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. The Russian rocket carries U.S. astronaut Chris Cassidy, Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner.
Pakistan interfaith harmony activists attend inter religious prayers to express solidarity with the coranavirus victims, at a church in Lahore, Pakistan.
An ultra-Orthodox Jew crosses a mainly deserted street because of the government's measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Bnei Brak, Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Monday a complete lockdown over the upcoming Passover feast to control the country's coronavirus outbreak, but offered citizens some hope by saying he expects to lift widespread restrictions after the week-long Jewish holiday.
Commuters stand on a ferry that crosses the harbor of Mombasa, on the south coast of Kenya. Kenya this week increased its restrictions to combat the coronavirus, announcing travel bans into and out of the capital city, Nairobi, the port of Mombasa and two counties.
Commuters wear face masks to protect against the spread of new coronavirus as they walk through a subway station in Beijing. China's National Health Commission on Thursday reported dozens of new COVID-19 cases, including most of which it says are imported infections in recent arrivals from abroad and two "native" cases in the southern province of Guangdong.
Teacher Chung Ha-eun gives an online class amid the new coronavirus outbreak at Seoul girls' high school in Seoul. Senior high school students begin school semester with online classes. Schools remain closed as part of measures taken by the government to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Kindergartener Dominick Torres pulls up in his battery powered car to pick up his lunch offered to him by Palmcroft Elementary School cafeteria manager Aide Perez in Yuma, Ariz. Watching and smiling is Dominick's mother, Susan James. Palmcroft and other schools in and around Yuma continue to offer breakfasts and lunches to children while the campuses remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. .
Doctor Anahi Moreno conducts a health check-up on Jose Ramon Resendiz Martinez, a 43-year-old diabetic who has been living on the streets for six months since running out of money for rent, in a mobile clinic run by the Ministry of Inclusion and Social Wellbeing (SIBISO), near the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, In an effort to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus, SIBISO has ramped up their mobile health clinic for the homeless from twice a week to daily, visiting additional locations and screening all comers for symptoms of COVID-19 in addition to routine health needs. As of Wednesday morning, medical staff had not yet encountered any member of the city's homeless community with coronavirus symptoms.
Workers collect personal protective equipment delivered to the Southeast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in San Antonio. More than 70 residents and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at the facility.
A nurse from the Ministry of Public Health takes notes at a new coronavirus mobile test site in Asuncion, Paraguay. The government of Paraguay has announced the extension of the quarantine for one week until April 21.
Robert Day works on disinfecting surfaces on a bus in Detroit. Detroit buses will have surgical masks available to riders starting Wednesday, a new precaution the city is taking from the new coronavirus COVID-19.
Belgium's King Philippe, left, visits a section of the University Hospital in Jette, Belgium, designated for Covid-19 patients. 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.
In this grab taken from video footage released by Roscosmos Space Agency, the Soyuz-2.1a rocket booster with Soyuz MS-16 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station, ISS, blasts off at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. The Russian rocket carries U.S. astronaut Chris Cassidy, Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, face covered with a piece of cloth, gestures as she speaks during a consultation with industry and trade representatives on coronavirus, at Nabanna Sabhaghar in Kolkata.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal holds a meeting with Medical Directors, Superintendents of Delhi's government and private hospitals, to formulate a strategy for early identification of COVID19 patients, via video conferencing, in New Delhi.
Police personnel stand guard outside Bagmari graveyard to check Shab-e-Barat gatherings of Muslims during the nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata
Two men on a motorcycle try to cover themselves with an umbrella as its rains, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Chennai.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah receives a cheque from Intelligence Bureau (IB) Director Arvind Kumar, to be donated in the PM-CARES Fund, in New Delhi. On PM Modi’s clarion call to fight the menace of COVID 19, staff of the Intelligence Bureau have donated their one day salary (totalling Rs 3.5 crores) to PM-CARES Fund.
A person standing in viaduct of a residential complex during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Mumbai.
A health worker waiting for bus at the bus stop during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Mumbai.
Civic officers seized fruits and vegetables from a street vendor after BMC commissioner ban vegetables selling on road during the nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Mumbai.
