'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus

Kepuh village in Indonesia has deployed a cast of 'ghosts' to patrol the streets, hoping that age-old superstition will keep people indoors and safely away from the coronavirus. Known as "pocong", the ghostly figures are typically wrapped in white shrouds with powdered faces and kohl-rimmed eyes.

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