Deserted streets and empty shelves in Dusseldorf as Germany battles coronavirus

2020-03-20 61

Public spaces in Dusseldorf, Germany were left deserted as the country battles with a worsening coronavirus crisis.

Footage filmed on Thursday (March 19) shows empty shelves and signs urging people to practice social distancing.

Germany has 13,979 confirmed cases of coronavirus and recorded 42 deaths.