BRAZIL: An employee puts straps on protective face masks at Destra Brasil factory, which struggles with material shortage due to high demand after the coronavirus outbreak in Sao Paulo, Bra...Image by REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
JAPAN: Gold medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are displayed at Japan Mint in Osaka, Japan. Postponing the Games is now an open possibility, but also unrealistic, as billion...Image by Kyodo via REUTERS
USA: A masked visitor stares at an artwork that resembles a void at the 26th edition of The Armory Show 2020, an international art fair, which just opened at the Pier 94 and 90 despite New ...Image by Selcuk Acar/NurPhoto via Getty Images
HONG KONG: A mask-wearing woman performs a "villain hitting" ceremony on the day of Jingzhe in Causeway Bay district on March 5, 2020 in Hong Kong. Villain hitting is a way to curse a certa...Image by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images
ITALY: A pensioner, not wearing a mask, rides a bicycle past a statue that has had its face covered with a protective mask with the words "F**k virus" in San Fiorano, one of the towns on lo...Image by Marzio Toniolo via REUTERS
CHINA: A sports stadium has been converted into a makeshift hospital to treat patients of the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak, ChinaImage by China Daily via REUTERS
USA: Rep. Jan Schakowsky speaks at a House Democrats Call For Affordable Coronavirus Vaccines And Treatments on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.Image by Samuel Corum/Getty Images
IRAQ: Cabbar Hasan, an innovative craftsman, sews face masks using fabric, water bottle caps, salt, coal powder and cotton. There was a shortage of medical masks in the market in Suleymaniy...Image by Fariq Faraj Mahmood/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
INDIA: India&rsquos Union Minister for consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan, distributed masks to ministry officials and staff during an awareness campaign to pr...Image by Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images
THAILAND: People walk through an "EM Auto Sanitizing Gate", amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus outside a shopping centre in BangkokImage by Jack Taylor / AFP via Getty Images
IRAQ: A student wears a protective face mask following the outbreak of the coronavirus, as she chants slogans during ongoing anti-government protests in Basra, Iraq. March 5, 2020.Image by Essam al-Sudani / Reuters
AUSTRALIA: Empty shelves, usually stocked with tissue, seen at a supermarket in Melbourne. Coronavirus fears have triggered runs on several products, including hand sanitisers and face mask...Image by William WEST / AFP via Getty Images
JERUSALEM. A statue of a chimpanzee bell-boy with a mask is seen at the entrance of The Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Image by Mussa Qawasma / Reuters
AUSTRALIA. Restaurant chefs prepare dumplings at the award winning Golden Century Seafood Restaurant in Chinatown in Sydney which experienced a 50% drop in clientele this past week. Chinese...Image by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images
CHINA: A couple wearing face masks pose for photos after registering their marriage amid coronavirus spread in Kunming, Yunnan ProvinceImage by Liu Ranyang/China News Service via Getty Images
ITALY: Professors attend an online Engineering bachelor of arts graduation exam at Politecnico di Milano, in Milan. The Politecnico di Milano, counting 45,000 students, is the largest Itali...Image by Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images
USA: Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as the markets continue to swing wildly over coronavirus fears. After coronavirus infections rose steadily in the U.S. the...Image by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images