In Pictures: Cities come to a standstill due to coronavirus pandemic

Many cities around the world have come to a standstill with lockdowns and restrictions in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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Mar 25, 2020, 09:40 PM

A deserted roundabout in New Delhi during the first day of a 21-day government-imposed nationwide lockdown on March 25, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A policeman checks a man's travel documents in Kuala Lumpur, on March 25, 2020. Malaysia's nationwide movement restrictions have been extended from March 31 to April 14. PHOTO: AFP

A 'Beach Closed" sign displayed at an empty Bondi Beach in Sydney, on March 24, 2020. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

A deserted Chinatown in London, on March 21, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A Postmate delivery robot on its route to deliver food to customers in Los Angeles, on March 24, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A view of a deserted Piazza Navona in central Rome, on March 24, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A photo of an empty Champs-Elysees Avenue and the Arc de Triomphe at night in Paris, on March 24, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Pigeons gather at an empty square in Athens, Greece, on March 23, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

An aerial view of an empty Ein Bokek beach at one of Israel's major tourist attractions, on March 15, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

A woman walks her dog following a heavy snowfall in an empty park in Sofia, Bulgaria, on March 23, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

Uruguayan cellist Karina Nunez plays her instrument at the balcony of her apartment in Panama City during a mandatory isolation, on March 23, 2020. PHOTO: AFP

A man walks past the Great Pyramids in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, on March 25, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

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