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Toronto: People line up to have COVID-19 tests

TORONTO, Sept. 9, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People line up to have COVID-19 tests outside a COVID-19 assessment center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Sept. 8, 2020. Early Tuesday, Ontario announced a pause of four weeks on any further loosening of public health measures in the province.

A woman wearing a face shield walks past the London Eye

A woman wearing a face shield walks past the London Eye in London, Britain, Sept. 8, 2020. The latest British official figures showed Tuesday that COVID-19 death toll had hit 57,400 as British people are being urged to take the pandemic seriously or face a bumpy road ahead.

Morocco: Student wearing a mask has her temperature checked before attending a class in school

RABAT, Sept. 9, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A student wearing a mask has her temperature checked before attending a class in a school in Rabat, Morocco, on Sept. 8, 2020. Morocco on Tuesday reported 1,941 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the country to 75,721.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) office closed in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, SEP 7 (UNI):- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) office closed in Srinagar on Monday after some employees reportedly test positive for COVID-19.

Glimpses of Beirut amid Covid-19

BEIRUT, Sept. 7, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A vendor wearing a face mask sells balloons at the Corniche of Beirut, Lebanon, on Sept. 6, 2020. Lebanons number of COVID-19 infections increased on Sunday by 415 cases to 20,426 while death toll went up by four to 191, the Health Ministry reported.

A waiter wearing a face mask serves a table at a restaurant in Vienna

VIENNA, Sept. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A waiter wearing a face mask serves a table at a restaurant in Vienna, Austria, on Sept. 5, 2020. The COVID-19 traffic light system has officially started operation in Austria, the government announced on Friday. Due to the consistently high number of new infections, Austrias three large cities -- Vienna, Linz and Graz -- as well as the Tyrolean district of Kufstein light up in yellow (medium risk), while the rest of the country is designated green (low risk), according to a press conference held by Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and other government officials

Students moving to their accommodation near University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada

VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A student and her family member move belongings to her residence around the campus of University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Sept. 5, 2020. Students began to move in to their housing around the campus of University of British Columbia (UBC) on Saturday to prepare for the new academic year.

A staff member helps a young visitor with pottery at a cultural event on 873rd Moscow City Day

MOSCOW, Sept. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A staff member wearing a face mask and traditional costumes makes pottery with a young visitor during a Moscow City Day cultural event at Kolomenskoye park in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 5, 2020. Celebrations for the 873rd anniversary of Moscow were downsized to a number of cultural events held at different venues around the city to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

A girl feeds a kangaroo in Symbio Wildlife Park in Sydney, Australia

SYDNEY, Sept .6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People visit Symbio Wildlife Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 5, 2020. Some zoos and wildlife parks here have reopened to the public in Sydney.

View of woman making face mask at a firm in Ethiopia's Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 3, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A woman makes a face mask at a local garment firm in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, Sept. 2, 2020.

People praying at Luang Stupa in Vientiane, Laos after Covid-19 situation eased

VIENTIANE, Sept. 3, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People pray around That Luang Stupa in Vientiane, Laos, on Sept. 2, 2020. As the coutrys COVID-19 pandemic situation is eased, the daily life in Lao capital Vientiane is returning to normal.

DMRC workers sanitizing Rajiv Chowk Metro Station ahead of resumption of metro services

NEW DELHI, SEP 3 (UNI):-Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) workers sanitizing Delhi Metro Rail before resuming its service in the National Capital at Rajiv Chowk Metro Station, in New Delhi on Thursday.

A woman wearing a face mask walks past a restaurant in Melbourne

MELBOURNE, Sept. 1, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A woman wearing a face mask walks past a restaurant in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Aug. 31, 2020. A lockdown in the Australian state of Victoria aimed at stopping a COVID-19 outbreak came under scrutiny on Monday, with critics calling for a clearer plan to end the restrictions which are said to be weighing on the nations economic recovery. Victoria recorded 73 new infections on Monday following a month of Stage 4 lockdowns in capital city Melbourne, down from a peak of over 700 in early August.

Mumbai: Health workers from MCGM conduct medical checkup of residents in a COVID-19 containment zone

MUMBAI,AUG 30 (UNI) - Health workers from MCGM wearing PPE kits conduct a medical checkup of the residents in a COVID-19 containment zone during unlock 3.0 at Malad West,in Mumbai on Sunday.

Policemen guarding Talkatora Karbala gate amid restrictions on Muharram processions in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, AUG 30 (UNI)- Talkatora Karbala gate closed on the day of Muharram as ban is imposed on religious activities in wake of covid-19 pandemic in Lucknow on Sunday.