India and Pakistan are planning to open up some parts of their economies as strict lockdowns to battle Covid-19 threaten the livelihoods of millions in the region.

Indian officials said the

Heal the world: Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up as a doctor in tribute to healthcare workers fighting coronavirus across the globe

• The flags of several countries affected by the

Pictures showing a mountain of delivery boxes by recycling bins have been unearthed, showing that Britons are turning to online shopping during lockdown. 

The numerous piles of cardboard boxes were photographed

A kind-hearted nursery nurse came to the rescue of a stranger who was unable pay for his more than £100 coronavirus lockdown shopping because he had forgotten his wallet.

Kelsey Frost,