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A police officer talks to a man in the closed Café Bar Old Sailor in the Red Light District of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, March 16, 2020. Health minister Bruno Bruins ordered all Dutch schools, cafes, restaurants coffeeshops, saunas, sex clubs and sport and fitness clubs to be closed from Sunday March 15th onwards as the government sought to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in the Netherlands. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

A police officer talks to a man in the closed Café Bar Old Sailor in the Red Light District of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday, March 16, 2020. Health minister Bruno Bruins ordered all Dutch schools, cafes, restaurants coffeeshops, saunas, sex clubs and sport and fitness clubs to be closed from Sunday March 15th onwards as the government sought to prevent the further spread of coronavirus in the Netherlands. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or mode…

March 16, 2020

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