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    Photos: Vietnam steps up mitigation as Covid-19 infections reappear

    news
    Updated on Aug 4, 2020 12:57 IST
    A woman wearing a protective mask drives past a banner promoting prevention against COVID-19 in Hanoi, Vietnam on July 31. Vietnam is in the midst of a “decisive” fight against the novel coronavirus, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on August 3, focusing on the city of Danang where infections have appeared in four factories with a combined workforce of 3,700. (Kham / REUTERS)8

    Sturgeon Moon, August’s full moon, in pictures

    The moon rises behind the columns of the ancient marble Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, about 70 Km (45 miles) south-southeast of Athens, Sunday Aug. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)9
    lifestyle
    Updated on Aug 4, 2020 09:22 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 cases cross 1.8 million; top politicians ill

    A health worker and her team walk through an alley during a Covid-19 check up campaign at a slum area in Mumbai on August 3.The addition of 52,050 new cases of Covid-19 has taken India’s total past 1.85 million confirmed cases according to the Health Ministry’s figures. India has reported six straight days of over 50,000 cases as of August 4. (Francis Mascarenhas / REUTERS)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 4, 2020 05:37 IST

    Photos: SpaceX Crew Dragon successfully brings NASA crew home

    NASA astronauts Robert Behnken (L) and Douglas Hurley (R) are seen inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX GO Navigator recovery ship shortly after landing in Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola in Florida on August 2. The Crew Dragon Endeavour is America’s first crewed spaceship to fly to the International Space Station in nearly a decade, AFP reported. (Bill Ingalls / NASA / AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 3, 2020 14:32 IST

    Photos: Taiwanese grandparents hit viral fame with fashion portraits

    Chang Wan-ji (R) and his wife Hsu Sho-er pose for photographs at their laundry store in Taichung, Taiwan in a photo released on August 1. Taiwan's trendiest couple these days are neither young celebrities nor teen influencers -- they are an octogenarian duo who run a mom-and-pop laundry service and have become an online sensation by modelling abandoned clothes. (Reef Chang / AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 3, 2020 09:29 IST

    Photos: Generous monsoon rains accelerate India’s crop planting

    A farmer looks at the sky on an overcast day while standing in a paddy field in Bathinda, Punjab on July 30. According to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, a rapid progress of the monsoon this year has helped Indian farmers plant nearly 14% more land than last year, Reuters reported. (Sanjeev Kumar / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Aug 3, 2020 05:35 IST

    Photos: A surge in cases erodes Japan’s initial success against Covid-19

    Commuters wearing protective face masks cross a street in Tokyo on July 30. Japan garnered global attention after containing the first wave of Covid-19 with what it referred to as the “Japan Model” -- limited testing and no lockdown, nor any legal means to force businesses to close. But now the island nation is facing a formidable resurgence, with Covid-19 cases hitting records nationwide day after day. (Issei Kato / REUTERS)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 2, 2020 13:59 IST

    Photos: Covid-19 cases over 1.75 million as India enters Unlock 3

    A man is seen wearing a face mask in the colours of the Indian national flag in Mumbai on August 1. India reported 54,735 new Covid-19 cases between August 1 and August 2 morning taking the tally to 1,750,725 , health ministry figures showed. (Satish Bate / HT Photo)9
    news
    Updated on Aug 2, 2020 05:35 IST

    Photos: India marks a subdued Eid al-Adha amid Covid-19

    Devotees stand in congregation as they offer Eid al-Adha prayers at Jama Masjid in New Delhi on August 1. Concerns brought about by the coronavirus pandemic appeared to have dampened the festive spirit of Eid al-Adha in India with many people keeping indoors. Thinner congregations were seen at mosques that have in previous years hosted crowds spilling on to the streets. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)9
    news
    Updated on Aug 1, 2020 12:45 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 fatalities now fifth highest globally

    A woman waits for her turn as a medical worker collects nasal swab samples at a government health centre in Hyderabad on July 27. India passed another grim milestone in its fight against the novel coronavirus with the addition of 779 deaths in the last 24 hours taking the number of fatalities due to Covid-19 in India to 35,747 on July 31. (Mahesh Kumar A. / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Aug 1, 2020 05:27 IST

    Photos: Australia reports record single day surge of COVID-19

    Medical workers evacuate a resident from the Epping Gardens aged care facility in Melbourne on July 30. Australia on July 30 reported a record number of new coronavirus infections following a spike in cases at elderly-care homes. (William West / AFP)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 31, 2020 12:57 IST

    Photos: India records 1 million recoveries from Covid-19

    A health worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a game of carrom with patients in a women's ward at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) Village Sports Complex Covid-19 Care Centre in New Delhi on July 30. The number of people who have recovered from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India crossed the 1 million mark on July 29. (T. Narayan / Bloomberg)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 31, 2020 10:38 IST

    Photos: Postcard reveals location of Vincent van Gogh’s last painting

    Researcher Wouter van der Veen, scientific director at the Institut Van Gogh, shows a copy of the postcard (around 1905-1910) which enabled him to identify the location that inspired Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh for his last work ‘Tree Roots’ (1890), painted shortly before his death in Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris, on July 29. (Christian Hartmann / REUTERS)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 31, 2020 05:22 IST

    Photos: A socially distanced hajj in Mecca— a first in modern history

    Hundreds of pilgrims circle the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, while maintaining social distancing during the hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on , July 29. This year, for the first time in modern history, Saudi officials have drastically restricted the number of pilgrims allowed to participate and enforced strict new health measures in light of the coronavirus. (AP)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 30, 2020 14:09 IST

    Photos: Open-air classes facilitate learning amid Covid-19 in Kashmir

    Students attend a class at an open-air school on top of a mountain in Doodhpathri, Jammu and Kashmir on July 27. Schooling in Kashmir has been severely disrupted due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for several months now. (Tauseef Mustafa / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 30, 2020 10:25 IST

    Photos: India at 1.53 million Covid cases, recoveries at 64.5%

    A Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) health care worker collects a swab sample for coronavirus test in Mankhurd, Mumbai on July 29. According to health ministry’s data, India’s recovery rate from coronavirus reached 64.5% on July 29 despite the increase in fresh cases tally by 48,513 on the same day. (Satish Bate / HT Photo)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 30, 2020 05:59 IST

    Photos: Maharashtra records over 6000 Covid-19 deaths under a month

    A Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) health care worker collects swab sample from a woman to test for Covid-19 infection at Anushakti Nagar in Mumbai on July 28. Maharashtra continues to grapple with the highest Covid-19 casualties across India, apart from having the largest number of infections. (Satish Bate / HT Photo)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2020 13:43 IST

    Photos: China battles new virus clusters; second wave fears rise

    People sit socially distanced on chairs as they wait to undergo coronavirus tests at a makeshift testing centre in Dalian, China on July 28. A fresh coronavirus cluster in Dalian has spread to other provinces and prompted fresh restrictions, authorities told AFP. (STR / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2020 09:45 IST

    Photos: Active Covid-19 cases in Delhi lowest since June 1, beds up 42%

    Beds being prepared at the 450-bed Burari Hospital for Covid-19 patients in New Delhi on July 25. The national capital now has less than 11,000 active cases of Covid-19, a number that is the lowest since June 1, according to data by the Delhi government from July 28. Delhi now also has 42% more beds than it had a month ago, suggesting it is amply prepared in case of a resurgence of cases. (Ajay Aggarwal / HT Photo)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 29, 2020 05:32 IST

    Photos: Makeshift patios decorate Paris in a virus hit summer

    People have drinks at the extended terrace of a cafe made of wooden pallets in Paris on July 23. Following a loosening of Covid-19 lockdown regulations by the city hall, customers at cafes are now spread out on tables and chairs across parallel parking spaces, in a scene repeated throughout Paris. (Christophe Archambault / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 28, 2020 12:58 IST

    Photos: Flood situation in Bihar worsens, 103 lives lost in Assam

    A man pulls a makeshift raft through floodwaters, with a family member and livestock on it in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar on July 26. The flood situation in the states of Assam and Bihar remains severe as rivers continue to remain in spate. Floodwaters have entered new areas across the two states, bulletins from their state disaster management authorities said on July 27. (PTI)9
    news
    Updated on Jul 28, 2020 09:37 IST

    Photos: India’s Covid-19 epidemic growing at fastest rate globally

    A man with a drum performs to raise awareness about using face masks and social distancing on Rabindra Setu in Kolkata on July 25. India’s coronavirus epidemic is now growing at the fastest in the world, increasing 20% over the last week to more than 1.4 million confirmed cases, according to Bloomberg’s Coronavirus Tracker. (Samir Jana / HT Photo)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 28, 2020 05:28 IST

    Photos: Young Israelis get creative in their protests

    Zohar Yaar, 23, poses for a photo during a protest against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, outside his residence in Jerusalem on July 23. A wave of colourful and combative demonstrations against Netanyahu and his perceived failure to handle the country’s deepening economic crisis have been characterized by youth. (Oded Balilty / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2020 13:02 IST

    Photos: Recoveries exceed new Covid cases in Delhi; tally past 1.3 lakh

    Patients in a yoga class at the CWG village COVID-19 Care Centre near Akshardham in New Delhi on July 24. Delhi posted 1,075 new Covid 19 cases on July 26, taking the total number of coronavirus virus cases recorded so far in the capital past the 1.3 lakh mark but also managed 1,807 recoveries at the same time. (PTI)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2020 09:50 IST

    Photos: Restrictions return in Spain as Covid-19 cases spike

    Police officers guard a barrier to stop people entering the beach in Barcelona on July 25. Famous for its football club, the city is also the capital of Catalonia in northeastern Spain, a region which is currently at the epicentre of a new spike in coronavirus cases. (Felipe Dana / AP)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 27, 2020 05:29 IST

    Photos: Arrested at pro-democracy protest, Hong Kong couple find justice

    Elaine To breaks down as she is hugged by her husband Henry Tong at a restaurant in Hong Kong on July 24. They both faced rioting charges after being arrested at an anti-extradition bill protest. Since June last year, over 9,000 people have been arrested during such protests, which saw millions of people demanding to retrace the classification of protesters as “rioters” and full democracy in the Chinese-ruled territory among other demands. (Tyrone Siu / REUTERS)10
    news
    Updated on Jul 26, 2020 12:52 IST

    Photos: India’s single day Covid-19 test figures cross 4.4 lakh

    A person has a nasal swab sample taken for COVID-19 testing at Government Fever Hospital in Hyderabad on July 23. For the first time since the pandemic hit, a record number of over 4.4 lakh Covid-19 tests have been conducted in a single day, data by the Indian Council of Medical Research shows for July 25. (AP)8
    news
    Updated on Jul 26, 2020 05:31 IST

    Photos: First prayers & opening ceremony at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

    A view inside the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque during the official opening ceremony in Istanbul on July 24. Thousands of Turkish nationals gathered at Hagia Sophia early on July 24 for the first Friday prayers there since President Tayyip Erdogan declared the monument, revered by Christians and Muslims for almost 1,500 years, a mosque once again, Reuters reported. (Mustafa Kamaci / Turkish Presidential Press service / AFP)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 25, 2020 13:02 IST

    Photos: Portraits from a global conversation around face masks

    Poo Alejandro Padrun, 15, wearing a protective face masks as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) poses with his dog in the Malecon esplanade in Havana, Cuba on July 22. "Put it on, " Padrun said to the AP of his opinion on face masks. "We have to take care of ourselves, we have to take care of ourselves. " (Ramon Espinosa / AP)9
    news
    Updated on Jul 25, 2020 09:54 IST

    Photos: 7.65 lakh affected, several villages submerged in Bihar floods

    An aerial view of the flooded Bind Toli area along the banks of river Ganga in Patna on July 20. As many as 7, 65,191 people are affected due to floods triggered by incessant rains in Bihar while 13,877 people have been staying in shelter homes, the state government told ANI on July 23. (ANI)7
    news
    Updated on Jul 25, 2020 05:21 IST
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