Covid-19: How other countries are battling the deadly virus

People sit in their vehicles as they wait to have samples collected at a Covid-19 screening-drive in Paris, France on March 23, 2020. The country has imposed a lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus. PHOTO | FRANCK FIFE | AFP

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Tanzanians are not taking seriously the government’s warnings to stop gatherings, stay at home and maintain and social distance as the buses are still packed to the brim, bars are still in a business as usual mode, California has imposed a lockdown on its 40 million residents. Wuhan, which is still considered an area of high risk, went into a virtual lockdown on January 23.