Courmayeur, pericolo crollo per il grande ghiacciaio di Planpincieux AsiaWorld-Expo has been converted into a makeshift hospital that can take up to 500 patients. Because of the coronavirus, engaged couples across the globe A worker fixes partitions at a quarantine center in Guwahati, India, on March 28.Devices used in diagnosing the coronavirus are inspected in Cheongju, South Korea, on March 27. Less than a month ago, the average number of new daily cases was under 10.In a statement late on Tuesday, Ms Lam warned the city was on the "verge of a large-scale community outbreak, which may lead to a collapse of our hospital system and cost lives, especially of the elderly".She called on residents to adhere "strictly to social distancing measures and stay at home as far as possible".Her remarks come as Hong Kong confirmed another 106 coronavirus cases on Tuesday, and reported its 23rd overall death. Violators face fines and jail terms.Those very tight controls allowed both cities to impose relatively minor restrictions on the uninfected. Gov.

Omar Rodriguez organizes caskets at the Gerard Neufeld Funeral Home in New York on April 22. For some cases, the infection sources remain unknown, and hidden community transmission could still be taking place, Chuang Shuk-kwan, head of communicable diseases at Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection, recently told the A factor that epidemiologists call the effective reproductive number—the average number of new cases sparked by each infected individual—indicates whether a country is stanching an epidemic. Around the world, many films are being shown outside so that people can practice social distancing.Nurse Kathe Olmstead gives an injection to volunteer Melissa Harting in Binghamton, New York, on July 27. They are small and have few land borders, making it easier to control incoming travel. It was the theater's 93rd birthday celebration.People practice social distancing in New York's Domino Park on May 17.Nurses in Nairobi, Kenya, take part in a Zumba fitness class in the parking lot of the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital on May 17.Kevin Harvick celebrates with a burnout after winning a NASCAR Cup Series race in Darlington, South Carolina, on May 17. The mountain was illuminated by Swiss artist Gerry Hofstetter, who is transforming buildings, monuments and landscapes all over the world to raise awareness during the pandemic. (The city did close its schools, however, and civil servants were ordered to work from home, a move followed by many businesses. Anti-government protesters have been demonstrating in Beirut as they continue to endure one of its worst-ever economic crises. Overall, travelers into the country account for 58% of all confirmed cases. Their health care systems have not been overwhelmed. Firefighters dressed in personal protective equipment prepare to distribute food at a public housing tower in North Melbourne, Australia, on July 7. Sumo wrestlers attend a tournament in Osaka, Japan, that was being held behind closed doors because of the coronavirus outbreak.A couple rides a bicycle at a park in Seoul, South Korea, on March 7. Navajo Nation Commuters crowd a train station in Tokyo during the morning rush hour on May 26.Students take their spring exams at the Vallhall Sports Arena in Oslo, Norway, on May 26.Preschool students wait to wash their hands before class in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on May 25. Of those total cases, 900 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospital.Hong Kong closed borders and began social distancing just a week or so after recording its first case. Trump announced that, in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, he would Workers in protective suits disinfect Istanbul's Dolmabahce Palace on March 11.A person wearing a face mask walks outside of a shopping mall in Beijing on March 11.Police officers restrain the relative of an inmate outside the Sant'Anna jail in Modena, Italy, on March 9. Passengers were to be screened for coronavirus as a precaution, an official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told CNN.A light installation is displayed by striking members of the Hospital Authority Employees Alliance and other activists at the Hospital Authority building in Hong Kong on February 7.Passengers are seen on the deck of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, docked at the Yokohama Port on February 7.Flight attendants wearing face masks make their way through Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok on February 7.Workers check sterile medical gloves at a latex-product manufacturer in Nanjing, China, on February 6.A woman wears a protective mask as she shops in a Beijing market on February 6.This aerial photo shows the Leishenshan Hospital that is being built in Wuhan to handle coronavirus patients.A passenger shows a note from the World Dream cruise ship docked at the Kai Tak cruise terminal in Hong Kong on February 5.A mask is seen on a statue in Beijing on February 5.An ambulance stops at a traffic light in front of the Grand Lisboa Hotel in Macao. China's Ministry of Commerce A worker wearing a protective suit uses a machine to disinfect a business establishment in Shanghai, China, on February 9.Workers in protective gear walk near the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Yokohama on February 7.A woman grieves while paying tribute to Li at Li's hospital in Wuhan on February 7.The Anthem of the Seas cruise ship is seen docked at the Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, New Jersey, on February 7. It was Mother's Day in the United States.Pope Francis delivers a blessing from the window of his studio overlooking an empty St. Peter's Square on May 10.The San Isidro cemetery in Mexico City, which was temporarily closed to the public to limit the spread of Covid-19, is seen in this aerial photo from May 10.Mary Washington speaks through a window to her daughter Courtney Crosby and grandchild Sydney Crosby during a Mother's Day celebration at her senior-living facility in Smyrna.A Briarcliff High School student participates in a parade of graduating seniors through Briarcliff Manor, New York, on May 9.People wear face masks while watching a Victory Day military parade in Minsk, Belarus, on May 9.