This week in photos: Putin dons hazmat suit, earthquake rocks Croatia and Joker in despair

Russia's President Vladimir Putin in yellow protective suit visiting Novomoskovskiy multipurpose medical center for patients suspected of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection in Moscow, Russia, March 24

Women selling Orthodox icons amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Moscow, Russia, March 22

The words "Thank You, Doctors!" drawn by activists of the All-Russian People's Front in front of the Novomoskovskiy multipurpose medical center for patients suspected of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection, Moscow, Russia, March 25

Members of the Senegalese graffiti collective RBS CREW paint informational murals advising how to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection, on the wall of a high school in the Parcelles Assainies neighborhood in Dakar, Senegal, March 25

Soldiers of Italian Army take charge of 45 coffins at San Giuseppe Church at Seriate, Bergamo, Italy, March 25

French President Emmanuel Macron in face mask visiting military field hospital outside the Emile Muller Hospital on the tenth day of a strict lockdown in France to stop the spread of COVID-19, in Mulhouse, France, March 25

French Police officers patrolling along the Seine river banks, while France is under lockdown in an attempt to stop spread of COVID-19, in Paris, France, March 22

A man pets a dog that sits in a window in Prague, Czech Republic, March 24. The Czech government extended its strict restrictions on movement of people and other activities until at least April 1 in efforts to contain the outbreak of coronavirus

US President Donald Trump participating in a Fox News Virtual Town Hall with Anchor Bill Hemmer, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, USA, March 24. Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the United States

Russia's President Vladimir Putin taking part in an extraordinary G20 virtual summit. The summit was dedicated to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and was held online for the first time, in Moscow, Russia, March 26

Young women riding kick scooters in Grozny, capital of Chechnya, Russia, March 22

A car is crushed by falling debris after an earthquake in Zagreb, Croatia, March 22. A strong earthquake shook Croatia and its capital, causing widespread damage and panic

David Vazquez, a street performer dressed as the Joker, waits in hopes of pedestrians who will pay to take pictures with him in Mexico City, Mexico, March 23

Health workers prepare to receive the first patients with coronavirus at Ifema exhibition complex in Madrid, Spain, March 22. The Community of Madrid and the UME (Spanish Emergency Army Unit) are installing a specific hospital for COVID-19 with 5,500 beds and Intensive Care Unit