Pope Francis walks through the empty streets of Rome
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Rome has been swept empty by the curfew that applies throughout Italy. The Pope took advantage of the situation for an unusual walk.
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Deserted sidewalks, hardly any cars on the streets: The US cities of New York and Los Angeles are feeling the effects of the corona virus. How many infected there are in the United States is unclear.
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SSchools, cinemas, theaters, restaurants and bars are closing: In order to contain the corona virus, public life in the largest metropolises in the USA has been largely paralyzed from this week.
All schools in New York have been closed since Monday, and more than a million students have to stay at home. In addition, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced, visibly shaken, that all restaurants, bars, cinemas, concert halls and theaters in the cosmopolitan city would close from Tuesday morning – but cafes and restaurants should still deliver food.