A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 29, 2020

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A police officer maintains distance as he detains a man defying the lockdown imposed by the government amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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A Chinese tourist prepares for his flight to China at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant on a street at a residential area during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the coronavirus, in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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Police inspector Rajesh Babu wearing a coronavirus-themed helmet, speaks to motorists at a checkpoint during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown in Chennai, India, March 28, 2020.

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Emergency medical personnel carries a patient affected with coronavirus from a military hospital to an ambulance in Mulhouse, eastern France.

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An aerial picture shows boatmen waiting for passengers docked on the bank of a river in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 28, 2020

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Migrant workers travel on a crowded bus as they return to their villages, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus, in Ghaziabad, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India.

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South African National Defense Forces patrol the Men's Hostel in the densely populated Alexandra township east of Johannesburg, March 28, 2020, enforcing a strict lockdown in an effort to control the spread of the coronavirus.

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Tables and chairs are taped for the social distancing law enforcement to help curb the spread of the coronavirus at a Starbucks coffee shop in Hong Kong.