20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A playground in the Sudstadt is cordoned off with flutterband. To contain the Corona pandemic, all playgrounds in Lower Saxony have been closed. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Leather designer Petra Warneke from Hanover sews protective masks at her stand at the weekly market on Stephansplatz, which she gives away in return for a donation. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A mannequin is wearing a hand-sewn protective mask at the stand of leather designer Petra Warneke at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. The leather designer from Hanover makes the protective masks at weekly markets and gives them away for a donation. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The shopping arcade "Ernst-August-Galerie" can be seen empty of people in the morning. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Lars Rattensberger stands with his bike on the north shore in cold and wet weather and looks out over the Maschsee. Despite the warnings of the Corona pandemic, he likes to ride his bike alone, but advocates exit restrictions. (to dpa: ""Police make announcements in empty city centre - weekly markets full")") Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: People shop at a stand for flowers at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. In order to ensure the supply of the population even during the Corona pandemic, weekly markets continue to take place. (to dpa: "Police make announcements in empty city centre - weekly markets full") Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: People shop at a stand for flowers at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. In order to ensure the supply of the population even during the Corona pandemic, weekly markets continue to take place. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Almost deserted, the shopping mall "Ernst-August-Galerie" can be seen in the morning. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: For hygienic reasons, the seating areas in the shopping arcade "Ernst-August-Galerie" are closed off with a tracing tape. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: For hygienic reasons, the seating areas in the shopping arcade "Ernst-August-Galerie" are closed off with a tracing tape. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The shopping arcade "Ernst-August-Galerie" can be seen empty of people in the morning. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Saleswoman Charleen Wagner from Obsthof Busch takes apples from a crate at the weekly market on Stephansplatz to weigh them. In order to ensure the supply of the population even during the Corona pandemic, weekly markets are still held. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A sign with the inscription "No self-service" hangs on the market stall of Obsthof Busch at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. In order to ensure the supply of the population also during the Corona pandemic, weekly markets are still held. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The Kurt-Schwitters-Platz in front of the Sprengel Museum in the city centre is deserted. To contain the corona virus, all museums in Lower Saxony are closed. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A mannequin is wearing a hand-sewn protective mask at the stand of leather designer Petra Warneke at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. The leather designer from Hanover makes the protective masks at weekly markets and gives them away for a donation. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

20 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: People shop at a stand for flowers at the weekly market on Stephansplatz. In order to ensure the supply of the population even during the Corona pandemic, weekly markets continue to take place. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa

19 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Policemen drive through the city centre with an announcement about the coronavirus. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

19 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Police officers are driving through downtown with an announcement about the coronavirus. Measures to contain the coronavirus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

19 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A woman wearing a protective mask is shopping in an EDEKA market in Hannover. Measures to contain the coronavirus massively affect public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Zwei Polizisten im Schutzanzug Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, Exhibition Grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, checkpoint for suspected cases of corona, in the picture two policemen in protective suits Corona Drive In

Haanover, Reportage Auswirkungen des Coronavirus in der Innenstadt, Ordnungsdienst der Stadt Hannover patrolliert in der Bahnhofstra?e, *** Haanover, Report on the effects of the coronavirus in the city centre, security service of the city of Hannover patrols Bahnhofstra?e,

Haanover, Reportage Auswirkungen des Coronavirus in der Innenstadt, Ordnungsdienst der Stadt Hannover patrolliert in der Bahnhofstra?e, *** Haanover, Report on the effects of the coronavirus in the city centre, security service of the city of Hannover patrols Bahnhofstra?e,

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Untersuchungsstand fuer die Corona Verdachtsfaelle mit den Fahrzeugen Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, control centre for suspected cases of corona, in the picture

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Untersuchungsstand fuer die Corona Verdachtsfaelle Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, control centre for suspected corona cases, in the picture

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Untersuchungsstand fuer die Corona Verdachtsfaelle mit den Fahrzeugen Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, control centre for suspected cases of corona, in the picture

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Polizist mit Schutzmaske baut Absperrung auf Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, Fairgrounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, checkpoint for suspected corona cases, in the picture policeman with protective mask builds barrier on Corona Drive In

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Logo Meldekopf mit deinem Fahrzeug des DRK Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, Fairgrounds, Hall 13, Hannover, Laatzen, control center for suspected cases of corona, in the picture logo message head with your vehicle of the DRK Corona Drive In

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Die wartenden Fahrzeuge an der Schranke Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, checkpoint for suspected corona cases, in the picture the waiting vehicles at the barrier Corona Drive In

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Polizist im Schutzanzug im Gespraech Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, Fairgrounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, checkpoint for corona suspicious cases, in the picture policeman in protective suit talking Corona Drive In

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Die Corona Verdachtsfaelle werden zum Testbereich geleitet Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, control centre for suspected corona cases, in picture The suspected corona cases are directed to the test area Corona Drive In

18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Einfahrtschild Test-Zentrum und ein Fahrzeug des DRK Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, Exhibition Grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, checkpoint for suspected corona cases, in the picture entry sign Test Zentrum and a vehicle of the DRK Corona Drive In

18 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Not one car drives at 08.30 in the morning rush hour over the Raschplatzhochstra?e. Measures to contain the coronavirus massively affect public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa

18 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Not one car drives at 08.30 in the morning rush hour over the Raschplatzhochstra?e. Measures to contain the coronavirus massively affect public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa

Haanover, Reportage Auswirkungen des Coronavirus in der Innenstadt, Ordnungsdienst der Stadt Hannover patrolliert in der Bahnhofstra?e, *** Haanover, Report on the effects of the coronavirus in the city centre, security service of the city of Hannover patrols Bahnhofstra?e,

Haanover, Reportage Auswirkungen des Coronavirus in der Innenstadt, Ordnungsdienst der Stadt Hannover patrolliert in der Bahnhofstra?e, *** Haanover, Report on the effects of the coronavirus in the city centre, security service of the city of Hannover patrols Bahnhofstra?e,

18 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A sweeper cleans the Friedrichswall in front of the New Town Hall and Trammplatz during the morning rush hour at 07.15. Measures to contain the corona virus are massively affecting public life in Lower Saxony. Many companies send their employees to the home office. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa

News Bilder des Tages 18.03.2020, Messegelaende, Halle 13, Hannover, Laatzen, Kontrollstelle fuer Corona Verdachtsfaelle, im Bild Untersuchungsstand fuer die Corona Verdachtsfaelle mit den Fahrzeugen Corona Drive-In *** 18 03 2020, exhibition grounds, Hall 13, Hanover, Laatzen, control centre for suspected cases of corona, in the picture

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The red light district in Hannover is deserted due to the corona virus. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The entrance gate to Hannover Zoo is closed due to the coronavirus. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Two passers-by pass the ticket counter of Hannover Zoo, which is closed due to the corona virus. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

Hannover, Coronavirus Testzentrum Messegelande, *** Hanover, Coronavirus Test Center Exhibition Grounds,

Hannover, Coronavirus Testzentrum Messegelande, *** Hanover, Coronavirus Test Center Exhibition Grounds,

Hannover, Coronavirus Testzentrum Messegelande, *** Hanover, Coronavirus Test Center Exhibition Grounds,

Hannover, Coronavirus Testzentrum Messegelande, *** Hanover, Coronavirus Test Center Exhibition Grounds,

Hannover, Coronavirus Testzentrum Messegelande, *** Hanover, Coronavirus Test Center Exhibition Grounds,

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Hannover Zoo is closed due to the coronavirus. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A sign with the inscription "Test Center" is located on the exhibition grounds. More and more people are being tested for the coronavirus. The German Red Cross (DRK) has set up a provisional test centre in an exhibition hall. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A police vehicle drives along closed clothing stores. Clothing shops are closed due to the coronavirus in Hannover. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

17 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: A Karstadt branch is closed due to the coronavirus. Many shops are closed due to the coronavirus in Hannover. Photo: Peter Steffen/dpa

Hannover, Flughafen Langenhagen, 16.03.2020, auf Grund des Coronavirus werden hunderte Fluge gestrichen, TUI Reise Center, *** Hanover, Langenhagen Airport, 16 03 2020, due to the corona virus hundreds of flights are cancelled, TUI Reise Center,

Hannover, Flughafen Langenhagen, 16.03.2020, auf Grund des Coronavirus werden hunderte Fluge gestrichen, TUI Reise Center, *** Hanover, Langenhagen Airport, 16 03 2020, due to the corona virus hundreds of flights are cancelled, TUI Reise Center,

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u.B.z. Einkauf im Kaufland Lebensmittelmarkt in Hannover. Leeren Regalen vor allem bei Konserven, Nudeln, Milch und Hygieneartikeln. Leeres Regal von Toilettenpapier und Kuchenrollen. Hamsterkauf *** u e g z Shopping at the Kaufland food market in Hanover Empty shelves, especially for canned food, pasta, milk and hygiene products Empty shelves of toilet paper and kitchen rolls Hamster purchase

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u.B.z. Einkauf im Kaufland Lebensmittelmarkt in Hannover. Leeren Regalen vor allem bei Konserven, Nudeln, Milch und Hygieneartikeln. Hamsterkaeufe *** u e.g. Shopping at Kaufland food market in Hanover Empty shelves, especially for canned food, pasta, milk and hygiene products Hamster purchases

u.B.z. Einkauf im Kaufland Lebensmittelmarkt in Hannover. Leeren Regalen vor allem bei Konserven, Nudeln, Milch und Hygieneartikeln. Hamsterkaeufe *** u e.g. Shopping at Kaufland food market in Hanover Empty shelves, especially for canned food, pasta, milk and hygiene products Hamster purchases

u.B.z. Einkauf im Kaufland Lebensmittelmarkt in Hannover. Leeren Regalen vor allem bei Konserven, Nudeln, Milch und Hygieneartikeln. Hamsterkaeufe *** u e.g. Shopping at Kaufland food market in Hanover Empty shelves, especially for canned food, pasta, milk and hygiene products Hamster purchases

u.B.z. Einkauf im Kaufland Lebensmittelmarkt in Hannover. Leeren Regalen vor allem bei Konserven, Nudeln, Milch und Hygieneartikeln. Hamsterkaeufe *** u e.g. Shopping at Kaufland food market in Hanover Empty shelves, especially for canned food, pasta, milk and hygiene products Hamster purchases

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13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The front rows of seats and the front entrance door of a public bus of ?stra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe are cordoned off with barrier tape. In order to protect bus drivers from infection with the corona virus, the public transport companies have now sealed off the front part of the bus for passengers. The ticket sale at the driver is stopped. (ATTENTION: The bus driver in the rear-view mirror was made unrecognizable for personal reasons) Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: An empty classroom after the last lesson on Friday afternoon at the Tellkampfschule. Lower Saxony closes all schools until 18 April due to the spread of the corona virus. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: An empty classroom after the last lesson on Friday afternoon at the Tellkampfschule. Lower Saxony closes all schools until 18 April due to the spread of the corona virus. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: An empty classroom after the last lesson on Friday afternoon at the Tellkampfschule. Lower Saxony closes all schools until 18 April due to the spread of the corona virus. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: An empty classroom after the last lesson on Friday afternoon at the Tellkampfschule. Lower Saxony closes all schools until 18 April due to the spread of the corona virus. Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

13 March 2020, Lower Saxony, Hanover: The front rows of seats and the front entrance door of a public bus of ?stra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe are cordoned off with barrier tape. In order to protect bus drivers from infection with the corona virus, the public transport companies have now sealed off the front part of the bus for passengers. The ticket sale at the driver is stopped. (ATTENTION: The bus driver in the rear-view mirror was made unrecognizable for personal reasons) Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa