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Hundreds stranded inside crowded stadium in Manila, Philippines amid coronavirus risks

By Associated Press

July 28, 2020

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People wearing face masks wait to have their coronavirus rapid tests, hoping to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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A man keeps his daughter cool as they wait for the government's transportation assistance to return to their outlying province on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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People wearing face masks line up to have their coronavirus rapid tests in hopes of using the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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A man sits in front of drying laundry as he and hundreds others hope to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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People wearing face masks wait to have their coronavirus rapid tests as they hope to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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A woman rests as she and hundreds of others hope to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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People wearing face masks wait to have their coronavirus rapid tests to be able to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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Health workers wearing protective suits take a break after performing coronavirus rapid tests on people hoping to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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Health workers wear protective suits as they perform coronavirus rapid tests to people using the government's transportation assistance to return to their provinces, Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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A woman carries a baby at a crowded stadium filled with people waiting and hoping to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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A man uses his smartphone as he waits for his turn to have a coronavirus rapid tests as he hopes to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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People wearing face masks line up to have their coronavirus rapid tests as they hope to use the government's transportation assistance program to return to their outlying provinces on Tuesday, July 28, at a stadium in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people who were stuck in the capital due to travel restrictions during the lockdown stayed at a crowded stadium as they wait for free rides back to their provinces.
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