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Warship from Maldives with virus evacuees arrives in India 10 May 2020 - 11:28 am
In this handout photograph taken on May 8, 2020 and released by the Maldives Ports Limited, officials wearing protective gear check Indian citizens before boarding the INS Jalashwa ship to be evacuated to India, as part of a massive repatriation effort du
Arrests, conspiracy theories at Australia anti-lockdown protest 10 May 2020 - 11:25 am
A police officer approaches a protester opposing lockdown measures implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outside Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia, May 10, 2020. AAP Image/Scott Barbour via REUTERS
Britain's Johnson to set out five-tier coronavirus warning system 10 May 2020 - 10:24 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson reacts outside 10 Downing Street during the Clap for our Carers campaign in support of the NHS, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 7, 2020. Reuters/Hannah McKay/File Ph
Rare syndrome tied to COVID-19 kills three children in New York, Cuomo says 09 May 2020 - 10:34 pm
Recipients of the nonprofit organization The River Fund wait in line to receive free groceries on May 9, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Bryan Thomas/Getty Images/AFP)
Britain to introduce two-week quarantine for arrivals: reports 09 May 2020 - 05:10 pm
A social distancing sign is seen on Broadway Market, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 9, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley
Mahathir, Anwar say ‘it’s time’ to restore 2018 election mandate 09 May 2020 - 05:00 pm
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Kuwait Amir affirms standing in unity ‘important’ to defeat COVID-19 09 May 2020 - 04:43 pm
Amir of Kuwait H H Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
"Europe needs a break": EU plots to restart travel and tourism despite COVID 09 May 2020 - 04:08 pm
European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, February 19, 2020. Picture taken February 19, 2020 Reuters/Yves Herman/File Photo
Lebanon rooftops bustle as virus shifts life upstairs 09 May 2020 - 03:13 pm
Lebanese gymnast Karen Dib practices on the rooftop of her building, during a lockdown imposed by the autorities in a bid to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus in the town of Halat, north of the capitla Beirut on April 24, 2020. AFP / JOSEPH EID
Iran reports more than 1,500 new virus cases 09 May 2020 - 02:15 pm
An Iranian youth talks on the phone as he watches women wearing protective masks walk by on a street of the capital Tehran, on May 09, 2020, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. / AFP / ATTA KENARE
China admits coronavirus exposed 'shortcomings' in healthcare system 09 May 2020 - 02:08 pm
Miguel Candela Poblacion - Anadolu Agency
Air France to check passengers' temperatures, require masks 09 May 2020 - 01:57 pm
Passengers wearing protective face masks maintain social distance as they queue in Terminal 2E at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in France, May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
Putin marks Victory Day in virus-reduced ceremony 09 May 2020 - 01:02 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers at a memorial to the Hero Cities during a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Victory Day, which marks the anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, amid the outbreak of the cor
Weight off their minds: Olympian's online workouts feed Philippines families 09 May 2020 - 12:30 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on December 2, 2019 shows Hidilyn Diaz of the Philippines competing in the women's 55kg weightlifting clean and jerk event at the SEA Games (Southeast Asian Games) in Manila. AFP / Ted ALJIBE
Drones disinfect Indian pandemic hotspot city after clashes 09 May 2020 - 10:58 am
Policemen are seen through a broken windshield of an auto-rickshaw during clashes with police after police urged the residents to remain indoors during an extended lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India,
Pence spokeswoman tests positive for COVID-19 09 May 2020 - 10:50 am
Katie Miller, press secretary for US ?Vice President Mike Pence?, helps prepare for the daily coronavirus task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 10, 2020. Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Texas eases virus lockdown despite highest one-day death toll 08 May 2020 - 03:14 pm
:DALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 06: People gather to watch the U.S. Navy Blue Angels flyover downtown Dallas to honor healthcare, frontline and essential workers on May 06, 2020 in Dallas, Texas. The Blue Angels performed a flyover as part of the 'America Strong' ca
Turkey: After virus closure, malls set to reopen 08 May 2020 - 03:01 pm
The full moon, also known as the Supermoon or Flower Moon, rises above the Camlica Mosque during the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Istanbul, Turkey, May 7, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
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