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Added on the 22/03/2020 12:46:24 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Police patrol the streets of Zimbabwean capital Harare as the country enters a 21-day "total" lockdown that will curtail movement, shut most shops and banks, and suspend flights in and out of Zimbabwe. IMAGES
Champs Elysees in Paris, where thousands of revellers usually turn up to ring in the New Year, is deserted due to a curfew implemented to contain the spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
In Bordeaux, rare passers-by walk along the Place de la Comédie, which is usually very busy at the weekend. Police officers patrol the streets as France begins its second lockdown. IMAGES
The traffic on the Champs-Elysées is smooth with only a few pedestrians, joggers and cyclists venturing outside, as Paris awakens on day two of France's near total lockdown in a bid to halt the rapid spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
In Bordeaux, France, the usually busy streets clear as new movement restrictions aimed at fighting the spread of coronavirus come into effect. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.