The global trend of social distancing is taking the familiar concept of personal space to an entirely new level. FMTNews Covid19
With social distancing, people are asked to keep a 1m gap between each other. Here, customers line up before entering the Chow Kit market in Kuala Lumpur, which allows only 10 people in at a time.
A civil defence member is placed outside the Chow Kit market to ensure that people practise social distancing.A sign at Chow Kit reminds members of the public to maintain a 1m distance between each other.Muslims pray a distance apart from each other at Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur, which is among the mosques which have suspended congregationary prayers since last month.
A factory worker in Penang walks past a banner in Jalan Air Itam reminding the public that only takeaway meals are allowed at restaurants. Homeless people rest on mattresses arranged apart from each other at a temporary relief shelter provided by the government in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur.Firemen wearing protective suits keep a distance from each other as they wait to be cleaned after disinfecting a mosque at Sungai Lui, Hulu Selangor, an area that has been locked down.Members of the press sit apart from each other during a routine health ministry briefing in Putrajaya.
Health Minister Dr Adham Baba and a representative from a private company place their hands over their chests, the recommended greeting style conforming to social distancing.
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