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Av Åsne Gullikstad
Pedestrians walk in front of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square in central London on March 17, 2020. - Britain on Tuesday ramped up its response to the escalating coronavirus outbreak after the government imposed unprecedented peacetime measures prompted by scientific advice that infections and deaths would spiral without drastic action. As a result of the outbreak, all events in London's Trafalgar Square, including upcoming celebrations for St George's Day, Vaisakhi and Eid, were cancelled until further notice, and the National Portrait Gallery will also close its doors until further notice from March 18. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP)

Pedestrians walk in front of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square in central London on March 17, 2020. - Britain on Tuesday ramped up its response to the escalating coronavirus outbreak after the government imposed unprecedented peacetime measures prompted by scientific advice that infections and deaths would spiral without drastic action. As a result of the outbreak, all events in London's Trafalgar Square, including upcoming celebrations for St George's Day, Vaisakhi and Eid, were cancelled until further notice, and the National Portrait Gallery will also close its doors until further notice from March 18. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP) (TOLGA AKMEN/AFP)

LONDON: Stille på Trafalgar Square i London. Den britiske regjeringen strammet kraftig inn på tiltakene tirsdag, og ber folk holde seg mest mulig hjemme. Foto: Tolga Akmen/NTB scanpix

Few people are seen at Times Square in Manhattan on March 17, 2020 in New York City. - The coronavirus outbreak has transformed the US virtually overnight from a place of boundless consumerism to one suddenly constrained by nesting and social distancing.The crisis tests all retailers, leading to temporary store closures at companies like Apple and Nike, manic buying of food staples at supermarkets and big-box stores like Walmart even as many stores remain open for business -- albeit in a weirdly anemic consumer environment. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

COVID-19 pandemic caused by new coronavirus Few people are seen at Times Square in Manhattan on March 17, 2020 in New York City. - The coronavirus outbreak has transformed the US virtually overnight from a place of boundless consumerism to one suddenly constrained by nesting and social distancing.The crisis tests all retailers, leading to temporary store closures at companies like Apple and Nike, manic buying of food staples at supermarkets and big-box stores like Walmart even as many stores remain open for business -- albeit in a weirdly anemic consumer environment. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP)

NEW YORK: Normalt er det stappfullt av folk på Times Square midt på Manhattan i New York. Tirsdag var det stille. Store butikker som Apple og Nike har stengt midlertidig. Andre holder åpent, men med svært få kunder.  Foto: Johannes Eisele/NTB scanpix

A visitor to the Disneyland Resort takes a picture through a locked gate at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday, March 16, 2020. Disneyland Resort is shutting down due to the new coronavirus outbreak. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. The vast majority of people recover. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

Virus Outbreak California A visitor to the Disneyland Resort takes a picture through a locked gate at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday, March 16, 2020. Disneyland Resort is shutting down due to the new coronavirus outbreak. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. The vast majority of people recover. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) (Jeff Gritchen/AP)

LOS ANGELES: Det er stengt port i Disneyland i Anaheim, Los Angeles, California. Storbyen på vestkysten har innført drastiske tiltak og nedstengninger.  Foto: Jeff Gritchen/NTB scanpix

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A man walks past the empty square at the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, on March on 17, 2020, while a strict lockdown comes into in effect in France to stop the spread of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. - A strict lockdown requiring most people in France to remain at home came into effect at midday on March 17, 2020, prohibiting all but essential outings in a bid to curb the coronavirus spread. The government has said tens of thousands of police will be patrolling streets and issuing fines of 38 to 135 euros (42-150 USD) for people without a written declaration justifying their reasons for being out. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)

A man walks past the empty square at the Louvre Pyramid in Paris, on March on 17, 2020, while a strict lockdown comes into in effect in France to stop the spread of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus. - A strict lockdown requiring most people in France to remain at home came into effect at midday on March 17, 2020, prohibiting all but essential outings in a bid to curb the coronavirus spread. The government has said tens of thousands of police will be patrolling streets and issuing fines of 38 to 135 euros (42-150 USD) for people without a written declaration justifying their reasons for being out. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) (LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP)

PARIS:  Stenger ned. I 15 dager fra tirsdag har folk i Franrike kun lov til å gå ut for nødvendige ærend som å handle mat, gå til jobb for de som må det, eller gå en tur.  Her fra Louvre-museet i Paris onsdag. Foto: Lionel Bonaventure/NTB scanpix

The mostly deserted steps of the Sydney Opera House, where scheduled public performances have been cancelled due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), are seen on a quiet morning in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

The mostly deserted steps of the Sydney Opera House are seen on a quiet morning in Sydney The mostly deserted steps of the Sydney Opera House, where scheduled public performances have been cancelled due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), are seen on a quiet morning in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott (LOREN ELLIOTT/Reuters)

SYDNEY: Området utenfor operahuset i Sydney var folketomt onsdag.   Foto: Loren Elliott/NTB scanpix

A low number of tourists are seen at Taj Mahal amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Agra on March 16, 2020. (Photo by Pawan Sharma / AFP)

A low number of tourists are seen at Taj Mahal amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Agra on March 16, 2020. (Photo by Pawan Sharma / AFP) (PAWAN SHARMA/AFP)

AGRA:  Det var ikke mange turister som tok veien til Taj Mahal i Agra, India, tirsdag. Normalt er det stor pågang av besøkende her.  Foto: Pawan Sharma/NTB scanpix

FILE PHOTO: Nuns walk past a deserted St Peter's Square on the seventh day of a lockdown due to the coronavirus in Rome, Italy, March 16, 2020. REUTERS/Crispian BalmerTwo nuns walk past a deserted St Peter’s Square/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Nuns walk past a deserted St Peter's Square in Rome FILE PHOTO: Nuns walk past a deserted St Peter's Square on the seventh day of a lockdown due to the coronavirus in Rome, Italy, March 16, 2020. REUTERS/Crispian BalmerTwo nuns walk past a deserted St Peter’s Square/File Photo (Crispian Balmer/Reuters)

ROMA: I Italia har det vært folketomt lenge i gatene, landet har hatt nedstengning i en uke. Her fra Petersplassen i Roma tirsdag, da kun et par nonner passerte.  Foto: Crispian Balmer/NTB scanpix

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