A police officer is wearing a specially constructed coronavirus helmet to warn people to stay inside during India's lockdown
Rajesh Babu, a police inspector in the southern city of Chennai, wears a specially constructed coronavirus helmet while stopping vehicles and pedestrians at checkpoints.The helmet is covered in red spikes with bulbs on the end, just like the microscopic image of the coronavirus, which causes the disease Covid-19.Police inspector Rajesh Babu in a coronavirus-themed helmet, talking to commuters in Chennai, India, on March 28.Local artist B.
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