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Jordan went into a very sudden lockdown with a possible punishment of up to a year in prison for people caught out of doors. Residents there face a year in jail if they leave home for ANY reason. So, no grocery shopping, no pharmacy visits, no short walks. Michael Safi is the Guardian newspaper correspondent currently in Amman:

(Photo: A labourer sprays disinfectant in Jordan's archaeological city of Petra. Credit: AFP)