Director Disaster Response Force of Telangana State Vishwajeet Kampati gives instructions to members of his team prior to spraying disinfectants as a precautionary measure against COVID-19 in Hyderabad, India, Friday, March 20, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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