After months of misery, cabin fever, sheer boredom, and the surprising allure of staying in, the world is slowly returning to normal. With Germany, Finland, Austria, Italy, Spain, and more European countries easing their quarantine restrictions, the end feels closer than ever.
But don’t be fooled. Nobody is out and about doing what they please. There’re many protective measures implemented to make sure everyone is protected. From hand-sanitizing stations and glass partitions in the gyms to robots measuring body temperature, these countries know it’s better safe than sorry. Let’s take a look at some of the most motivational reopening pictures that are setting the safety standard high for Opening Up America Again.
#1 This UV Handrail Sterilizer On An Escalator In Hong Kong

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#2 Danish Supermarket Has A Hand-Washing Station Set Up Outside For Shoppers

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#3 Gym In Hong Kong, Glassseparate The Cardio Machines To Help Prevent Droplets From Spreading

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#4 Chinese Student Returning To School, Someone First Sprays Disinfectant On Shoes, Then Sanitizes Hands, Spray Sterilizes His Clothes And Backpack And A Robot Scans His Eyes, Hands, And Throat

#5 Maison Saigon Placed Plush Pandas In The Restaurant So That People Have To Sit At A Safe Distance

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#6 Robot Deliver The Food In A Restaurant Of Beijing

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#7 Bar In Germany Installed A Spit Guard Between Patrons And Employees

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#8 UV Sanitizer That Gym-Goers Can Use To Clean Their Phones

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#9 Each Student Has A Clear Tri-Fold Board Around Their Desk

#10 Restaurant In Spain Just Posted Their Menu To Instagram

#11 Students At Yangzheng Primary School In Hangzhou Wear DIY “One-Meter Hats” On The First Day Of The New Semester. The Headmaster Said The Initiative Aims To Help Students Get Accustomed To Social

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#12 You Have To Stand In Front Of The Thermal Monitor Before Getting Takeout At Mcdonald’s

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#13 Barbers Wear Full-Body Protective Suits While Cutting People’s Hair In Bangladesh

#14 Kings Heath And Erdington High Streets Now Have More Space

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#15 Starbucks In Taipei, Taiwan, Customers Are Greeted With An Automatic Hand Sanitizer, And Shared Tables Are Sectioned Off With Dividers

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#16 Sanitizer Spraying A Safe, Food-Grade Disinfectant Helps Kill Bacteria, Viruses, And Fungi In The Air

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#17 Hong Kong Restaurants Offer You A Bag To Store Your Mask While Eating

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#18 Mall In Bangkok Uses A Robot To Measure People’s Body Temperatures As They Pass By

#19 Beijing Local Chain Restaurant For Baozi Called Qingfeng, That’s What They Have Done For Social Distancing

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#20 Tables At This Restaurant In Japan Have An Acrylic Barrier Down The Middle

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#21 Pool Noodle Hats, Germany

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#22 Austrian Supermarket Taking Precautions

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#23 In China Students Eat Lunch By Themselves, With Dividers Set Up Between Them

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#24 Pews Are Taped Off To Enforce Social Distancing At A Church In Spain

#25 Stand Behind The Yellow Line And 2 Metres Apart: Monday Commute

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#26 Yardbird In Hong Kong – We Just Designed These Retrofitted (Hopefully Temporary) Panels For Their Booths

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#27 Temperature Check & Sign-In At A Private Club

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#28 In Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Din Tai Fung Makes Tables 5 Feet Apart(As Required By Law). Staffs Wear Surgical Masks The Whole Time To Prevent Aerosol Spreading

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#29 McDonald’s In Beijing. Temperature Check And Name / Phone Registration Inside Door. All Staff, Including At The Visible Open Kitchen, Wear Masks. Temperature Of Staff Listed On Takeout Items

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#30 Every Other Seat At Starbucks Taped Off, Hong Kong

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#31 The Lunch Room At Asus Computers In Taipei

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#32 Masks But No Gloves, They Still Have The Folding Table And Stools If People Want To Sit Down. I’ve Only Seen One Group Of 2 Sitting This Week

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