• A worker disinfects cars before they pass a drive-through coronavirus screening centre at Ain Shams in Cairo. AFP
    A worker disinfects cars before they pass a drive-through coronavirus screening centre at Ain Shams in Cairo. AFP
  • Mahmoud Islam, 24, shows a coronavirus-shaped ice cream inside the Roll Zone shop in the Cairo neighbourhood of Giza, Egypt. Reuters
    Mahmoud Islam, 24, shows a coronavirus-shaped ice cream inside the Roll Zone shop in the Cairo neighbourhood of Giza, Egypt. Reuters
  • People wear face masks to protect against the spread of coronavirus in Ankara, Turkey. AP Photo
    People wear face masks to protect against the spread of coronavirus in Ankara, Turkey. AP Photo
  • An aerial picture taken with a drone shows graves of victims who died with coronavirus at a cemetery in the city of Najaf, southern Iraq. EPA
    An aerial picture taken with a drone shows graves of victims who died with coronavirus at a cemetery in the city of Najaf, southern Iraq. EPA
  • Butchers, wearing protective face masks, carve meat in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
    Butchers, wearing protective face masks, carve meat in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
  • A man shops for fabric in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
    A man shops for fabric in the northeastern city of Sulaimaniyah, Iraq. AFP
  • Men sit at a traditional cafe in the historic city of Shaqlawah, about 48 kilometres northeast of Erbil, in the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
    Men sit at a traditional cafe in the historic city of Shaqlawah, about 48 kilometres northeast of Erbil, in the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
  • A man crosses by boat from Rabat to Sale after lockdown measures were lifted, in Morocco. AP Photo
    A man crosses by boat from Rabat to Sale after lockdown measures were lifted, in Morocco. AP Photo
  • Yasmin, left, applies makeup to her friend, Mariam, as they spend time outdoors for the first time since lockdown measures were lifted, in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo
    Yasmin, left, applies makeup to her friend, Mariam, as they spend time outdoors for the first time since lockdown measures were lifted, in Rabat, Morocco. AP Photo
  • Algerians are pictured at the seafront promenade in the Bab Al Oued district of Algiers. AFP
    Algerians are pictured at the seafront promenade in the Bab Al Oued district of Algiers. AFP
  • Algeria's capital Algiers at the start of a curfew. AFP
    Algeria's capital Algiers at the start of a curfew. AFP
  • An Algerian man leads his fighting ram back home before a curfew is imposed. AFP
    An Algerian man leads his fighting ram back home before a curfew is imposed. AFP

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