Nearly a billion people around the world are now under some form of government restriction.
But for many people with autism who depend on support, self-isolation and social distancing can be particularly challenging.
They are children and adults with a wide range of learning, behavioural, and communication difficulties.
Al Jazeera’s Priyanka Gupta has more.
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