Around the world in photos as coronavirus measures continue

Originally published April 22, 2020 at 10:50 am

A worker fumigates a slum area to prevent dengue fever outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia on Wednesday, April 22. Indonesian President Joko Widodo has banned people from returning to their hometowns to celebrate the Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday amid warnings from health experts that the country could face an explosion of coronavirus cases unless the government takes stricter measures. (Dita Alangkara / The Associated Press)

An Indian policeman walks past artwork displayed on the road urging people to stay home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Hyderabad, India, on Wednesday, April 22. India has reported nearly 20,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and more than 600 deaths. (Mahesh Kumar A / The Associated Press)

A man wearing a mask is reflected on glass windows Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Tokyo. Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expanded a state of emergency to all of Japan from just Tokyo and other urban areas as the virus continues to spread. (Eugene Hoshiko / The Associated Press)

Children try to maintain social distancing by standing at arm’s length as they wait in line to receive a free meal outside the office of volunteer group Klongtoey Dee Jung in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Klongtoey Dee Jung conducts welfare projects with hundreds of informal workers who are affected by closure of business in Thailand. (Gemunu Amarasinghe / The Associated Press)

A circus performer in action, watched from doorways and surrounding windows in front of a home for the seniors, on Wednesday in Filzbach, Switzerland. People are unable to visit the circus, so the circus is travelling around to entertain captured audiences who are locked down in their homes. (Gian Ehrenzeller / The Associated Press)

People wearing face masks to protect against coronavirus stand near a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin during celebrations of the 150th anniversary of his birth in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday. Russia’s Communist Party traditionally marks the birthday of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin every year. This year was no exception, even though Russians are currently not allowed to leave their homes unless for work, grocery shopping, visiting a doctor or taking out the trash. (Dmitri Lovetsky / The Associated Press)

Students wearing face masks have their temperature checked as their school, Kim Chaek University of Technology in Pyongyang, reopens Wednesday. (Jon Chol Jin / The Associated Press)

In front of the Italian embassy in Berlin, a woman with a scarf covering her face attends the ‘Pulse of Europe’ event, meant to collect signatures for more support for Italy during the COVID-19 outbreak. (Markus Schreiber / The Associated Press)

A cheese and sausage vendor wears a face mask as he works at a street market in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, April 22. (Matilde Campodonico / The Associated Press)

Christian supporters of the ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf pray during a candlelight vigil for victims of the coronavirus, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. (Anjum Naveed / The Associated Press)

Islamic funeral home workers, wearing full protective equipment, close the coffin of a Muslim person who died of coronavirus at the Saint-Pierre hospital morgue in Brussels, Belgium, during the first the day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan. (Francisco Seco / The Associated Press)

Maria Rosa is comforted by her sister Carina next to their brother Javier during the burial of their mother Amparo Rumeu at the Montjuic cemetery in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Only three of the six siblings of the Rumeu family were allowed to attend the funeral of their mother due to the lockdown to combat the spread of coronavirus continues. . (Emilio Morenatti / The Associated Press)

Members of the NYPD Honor Guard, wearing masks, carry the casket of Traffic Section Commander Mohammed Chowdhury during his funeral in New York, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Chowdhury died on Sunday, April 19, 2020, from complications related to the COVID-19. (Seth Wenig / The Associated Press)

Greenpeace activists with banners saying that lifting COVID-19 isolation measures that keep people at home will be harmful to planet Earth, in front of the office of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. (Czarek Sokolowski / The Associated Press)

A woman wearing a protective face mask and gloves to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, walks through the Qazvin old traditional bazaar about 93 miles northwest of Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 22. Iran is the hardest-hit country in the Mideast. (Vahid Salemi / The Associated Press)

Members of parliament wear protective masks during a parliament session in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. The Austrian government has moved to restrict freedom of movement for people, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. (Ronald Zak / The Associated Press)

A man prepares free food donated by the Kabul Chamber of Industries and Mines for distribution during a quarantine in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. (Rahmat Gul / The Associated Press)

People wearing face masks shop for food at a market in popular Tunali Hilmi Street in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, just hours before the start of a four-day quarantine declared by the government in an attempt to control the spread of coronavirus. (Burhan Ozbilici / The Associated Press)

A girl wearing a face mask to protect against coronavirus walks her dog on a warm spring day in Vilnius, Lithuania, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. (Mindaugas Kulbis / The Associated Press)

A grocery seller wearing a face mask waits at the green market in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, April 22, 2020. Vendors selling vegetables, fruit and dairy products were back at Serbia’s markets on Wednesday as authorities allowed for the reopening of the open-air facilities. (Darko Vojinovic / The Associated Press)

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Courtney Riffkin

Seattle Times photo staff

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