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Lockdown, as seen from Miama, Kampala and Chennai

Market traders stuck at work, New Yorkers on Florida beaches, and the sound of birdsong.

As more and more of the world has entered lockdown this week, we hear from Miami, Chennai and Kampala about what that鈥檚 been like for our language service journalists. Luis Fajardo of 大象传媒 Monitoring in Miami says there's been an exodus of New Yorkers to Florida, Catherine Byaruhanga of 大象传媒 Africa in Uganda talks us through the country鈥檚 rapid shutdown, and South Asia reporter Gaggan Sabherwal finds herself locked down during a family visit to Chennai.

PHOTO: A general view of the Nakasero market in Kampala on April 1, 2020.

PHOTO CREDIT: SUMY SADURNI/AFP via Getty Images

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