Photo taken on April 4, 2020 shows a notice on the beach reminding people of social distancing in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
SYDNEY, April 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Australian government advised people to avoid going out unless it is absolutely essential. While in the public, people should maintain a 1.5-meter social distance. Many public places have taken measures including marking spots on the floor to help customers keep their distance from one another.
Photo taken on April 4, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a shopping mall in Wollongong, Australia. (Photo by Zhu Hongye/Xinhua)
Photo taken on March 25, 2020 shows marks on the sofa reminding people of social distancing at a clinic in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Gui Qing/Xinhua)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows a notice on a door reminding people of social distancing at a restaurant in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows a notice on the cashier reminding people of social distancing at a shopping centre in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a supermarket in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a supermarket in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a supermarket in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a supermarket in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a restaurant in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)
Photo taken on April 5, 2020 shows marks on the ground reminding people of social distancing at a shopping centre in Sydney, Australia. (Xinhua/Bai Xuefei)■