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A Manchester City staffer disinfects the ball prior the English Premier League match between Manchester City and Newcastle at the Ethiad Stadium in Manchester. AP
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Portraits and drawings are displayed on chairs, amid the coronavirus pandemic, during a protest outside the Hamburg plant of European aircraft maker Airbus. AFP
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A porter, also known as a coolie, carries a sack of rations,received from a charity truck in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
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Fortitude, one of the pair of marble lions that sit in front of the New York Public Library's Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street branch in New York, wears a face mask to encourage New Yorkers to continue to follow safety measures in the fight against COVID-19. AFP
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Victoria Police officers and healthcare workers congregate outside a public housing tower in North Melbourne, Australia. Nine towers in Flemington and North Melbourne were locked down on Saturday in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. EPA
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A worker pastes portraits of healthcare workers created on the facade of the Opera Bastille, at the initiative of the collective #ProtegeTonSoignant to pay tribute to caregivers in first ligne during the Covid-19 epidemic, in Paris. AFP
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Dr John Bunge, from Venezuela, poses for a photo before entering the intensive care unit for COVID-19 cases at the private Ricardo Palma hospital in Lima, Peru. AP Photo
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A man looks at the front pages of newspapers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
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Healthcare workers walk through the Texas Medical Centre during a shift change in Houston. Reuters
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel wears a protective face mask with the logo of Germany's EU council presidency as she attends a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. Reuters
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Feridia Rojas, a retired nurse, wears a cardboard box as a protective measure against the spread of the coronavirus, in Havana. AP Photo
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A man wearing a face mask walks past a coronavirus awareness mural in Depok, Indonesia. AP Photo
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A Manchester City staffer disinfects the ball prior the English Premier League match between Manchester City and Newcastle at the Ethiad Stadium in Manchester. AP
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Portraits and drawings are displayed on chairs, amid the coronavirus pandemic, during a protest outside the Hamburg plant of European aircraft maker Airbus. AFP
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A porter, also known as a coolie, carries a sack of rations,received from a charity truck in Karachi, Pakistan. Reuters
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Fortitude, one of the pair of marble lions that sit in front of the New York Public Library's Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street branch in New York, wears a face mask to encourage New Yorkers to continue to follow safety measures in the fight against COVID-19. AFP
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Victoria Police officers and healthcare workers congregate outside a public housing tower in North Melbourne, Australia. Nine towers in Flemington and North Melbourne were locked down on Saturday in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. EPA
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A worker pastes portraits of healthcare workers created on the facade of the Opera Bastille, at the initiative of the collective #ProtegeTonSoignant to pay tribute to caregivers in first ligne during the Covid-19 epidemic, in Paris. AFP
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Dr John Bunge, from Venezuela, poses for a photo before entering the intensive care unit for COVID-19 cases at the private Ricardo Palma hospital in Lima, Peru. AP Photo
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A man looks at the front pages of newspapers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. AFP
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Healthcare workers walk through the Texas Medical Centre during a shift change in Houston. Reuters
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel wears a protective face mask with the logo of Germany's EU council presidency as she attends a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. Reuters
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Feridia Rojas, a retired nurse, wears a cardboard box as a protective measure against the spread of the coronavirus, in Havana. AP Photo
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A man wearing a face mask walks past a coronavirus awareness mural in Depok, Indonesia. AP Photo
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A Manchester City staffer disinfects the ball prior the English Premier League match between Manchester City and Newcastle at the Ethiad Stadium in Manchester. AP
WHO: No return to normal as coronavirus cases pass 13 million
The pandemic will get 'worse and worse' if too many countries continue in the wrong direction, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned
Reuters
14 July, 2020
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