COVID-19 in Pictures: Social distancing around the world

Ultra-Orthodox Jews, wearing the traditional Tallit Jewish prayer shawls, pray along a street outside their closed synagogue following instructions to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic while keeping a distance of two meters from one another, in Jerusalem.

A sign warns visitors to keep 1,5 meters distance as tourists visit a flowering bulb fields in Lisse.

Social distancing signs are seen on tables at a restaurant in Hong Kong.

People in their cars watch a movie at a drive-in theatre while keeping social distancing following the outbreak of COVID-19 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.

People wait in line at a grocery store while practicing social distancing, during the outbreak of COVID-19 in Brooklyn, New York.

A couple hold hands as most people observe social distancing due to the virus outbreak on a sunny day in Muenster, western Germany. The German government has considerably restricted public life and allowed only two non-family members together in public.

People sit at a safe distance in Red Square in Moscow.

People queue respecting their social distance, outside a grocery shop in east London.

People in an exercise group keep their distance during a session in Piers Park in Boston, US. The group usually meets at the YMCA which is closed due to concern about the coronavirus.

People enjoy sunny weather at New York's Domino Park on Friday, amid the coronavirus pandemic. The mayor is threatening to fine residents who flout the social-distancing rules.