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Fight against worldwide COVID-19 pandemic continues

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A woman wearing a face mask walks up a gangway disembarking from a ferry arriving in Lisbon from across the Tagus river at sunset today in Portugal. The Portuguese government is imposing new curbs in the sale and consumption of alcohol and limits on socialization amid a recent increase of coronavirus infections.
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A worker gets his temperature taken prior to being tested for COVID-19 at a dock in the Xochimilco district of Mexico City, today. The borough's health department has begun a campaign to test gondoliers, vendors, and dock workers for coronavirus every few weeks, in a bid to reassure tourists that it is safe to return to Xochimilco's iconic canals.
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Men wait in line on the dock to be tested for COVID-19 aboard a trajinera, one of the colorful wooden boats popular with tourists, in the Xochimilco district of Mexico City, today.
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Members of the color guard prepare to take the field during band practice on the first day of in-person instruction today at Jenks High School amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Tulsa, Okla.
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Sophomores Hunter Keith, left, and Carson Anderson get off the bus on the first day of in-person instruction at Jenks High School today amid the coronavirus pandemic in Tulsa, Okla.
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Pedestrians collect fresh produce and shelf-stable pantry items outside Barclays Center as Food Bank For New York City provides assistance to those in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic today in New York.
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Pedestrians collect fresh produce and shelf-stable pantry items outside Barclays Center as Food Bank For New York City provides assistance to those in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic today in New York.
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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido elbow bumps a nurse during a ceremony to honor health workers who have died of COVID-19 in Caracas, Venezuela, today.
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A mother uses a smart phone to capture how her son is tested for COVID-19 by a healthcare worker at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing center set up at a parking area in east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, today. Israel this week imposed new restrictions on some 40 cities and towns with worrying outbreaks, which include nighttime curfews, strict limits on public gatherings and the shuttering of schools.
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An Arab man is tested for COVID-19 by a healthcare worker at a drive-thru testing center set up at a parking area in east Jerusalem today.
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Spanish singer Brisa Fenoy wears a face mask at the backstage of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, today.
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A medical crew gathers around a patient affected with COVID-19 in a Marseille hospital, southern France, today. As the Marseille region has become France's latest virus hotspot, hospitals are re-activating emergency measures in place when the pandemic first hit to ensure they're able to handle growing new cases.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., arrives to speak at a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, today.
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German police officers wear face masks in the main train station in Frankfurt, Germany, today.
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A man wearing personnel protective equipment performs rituals for the cremation of a COVID-19 victim in Gauhati, India, today. India reported another record spike of 95,735 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours as the virus spreads beyond its major cities. The ministry said the surge in new infections is due to ramping of daily testing that exceeds 1 million now. However, experts caution that India’s outbreak is entering a more dangerous phase as the virus spreads to smaller towns and villages.
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An Indian woman and her daughter enter to give their nasal swab samples to test for COVID-19 in Gauhati, India, today.