3.9 billion people now in Covid-19 confinement

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NSTworld: Measures which include compulsory or recommended confinement, curfews and quarantines – are in place in more than 90 countries and territories.

The measures – which include compulsory or recommended confinement, curfews and quarantines – are in place in more than 90 countries and territories. The introduction of a curfew in Thailand, which takes effect on Friday, pushed the number past half of the global population of 7.8 billion.

In Europe, the likes of Britain, France, Italy and Spain are under restrictions. In Asia, similar rules apply to India, Nepal and Sri Lanka among others. Large parts of the US are under some kind of lockdown and even relatively isolated New Zealand has not been spared.

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