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Coronavirus pandemic: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked the entire country to observe 'Janata curfew' on Sunday. This move is aimed at encouraging public to stay indoors and maintain social distancing, which is essential in the fight against COVID-19. There are as many as 195 cases reported in India. The crisis created by COVID-19 can teach us a lot. Social distancing – a concept which allow us to keep away from large gathering, avoiding crowded places, public transport and to keep distance among ourselves. Minimizing contact and keeping a safe distance from others can prevent the spread of coronavirus. Let us take a look at some of the images on how social distancing can help prevent COVID-19:
Visitors stand on boxes for social distancing inside an elevator at a shopping mall in Surabaya, East Java province, Indonesia. (Reuters Photo) 
Lines on the ground help customers maintain six feet of safe social distance at Dick's Drive-In in Seattle, Washington. (Reuters Photo) 
People line up outside a supermarket in Naples, Italy. (Reuters Photo) 
People maintain social distancing as they line up to get on a train in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. (Reuters Photo) 
Shoppers enter a grocery store near a sign requesting social distancing in Seattle, Washington. (Reuters Photo) 
Residents line up to collect vegetables purchased through group orders at a residential area in Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, in China's Hubei province. (Reuters Photo) 
Chairs in the US Pentagon briefing room are set far apart based on social distancing protocols at the Pentagon in Washington. (Reuters Photo) 
US President Donald Trump addresses the daily coronavirus briefing with reporters exhibiting social distancing at the White House in Washington. (Reuters Photo)
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