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International efforts continue in battle against COVID-19

By Photos by Associated Press

Nov. 19, 2020

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A child walks past a COVID-19 graffiti in Soweto's Orlando West township near Johannesburg, South Africa, today. Africa has surpassed 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases as the continent's top public health official warns that “we are inevitably edging toward a second wave” of infections. The 54-nation continent of 1.3 billion people is being warned against “prevention fatigue” as countries loosen pandemic restrictions to ease their economies’ suffering and more people travel.
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Two people play table tennis in a park in Madrid, Spain, today. Spain continues with measures against the Covid-19 corona virus. The World Health Organization has said there were nearly 4 million new coronavirus cases reported globally last week, with Europe accounting for nearly half of all cases.
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Pensioners play cards in a plaza in Madrid, Spain, today. Spain continues with measures against the Covid-19 corona virus. The World Health Organization has said there were nearly 4 million new coronavirus cases reported globally last week, with Europe accounting for nearly half of all cases.
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An airport worker checks a container carrying the experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac after it was unloaded from a cargo plane that arrived from China at Guarulhos International Airport in Guarulhos, near Sao Paulo, Brazil, today.
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Sao Paulo Governor Joao Doria shows the press a box of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac as containers carrying doses of it are unloaded from a cargo plane that arrived from China at Guarulhos International Airport in Guarulhos, near Sao Paulo, Brazil, today. The experimental vaccine is being tested in a partnership with the Butantan Institute and Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac.
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Patients on oxygen support lie in bed in the COVID-19 ward at a former military hospital in the capital Sarajevo, Bosnia, today.
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A doctor and nurse take care of patients with COVID-19 at a former military hospital in the capital Sarajevo, Bosnia, today. Doctors in Bosnia, one of the hardest hit countries in the Balkans with the new coronavirus, are appealing on the citizens to respect preventive measures and help the ailing health system.
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People practice social distancing while waiting for a bus in Lisbon, Portugal, today. The number of COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions in Portugal has climbed sharply in recent weeks.
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A employee of the Central Family Life Center, center, signs in clients during a Thanksgiving turkey giveaway today in the Stapleton neighborhood of the Staten Island borough of New York. The center gave away over 200 turkeys, the trimmings for a Thanksgiving meal and as well as PPE to protect against COVID-19.
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A employee of the Central Family Life Center prepares bags of groceries during a Thanksgiving turkey giveaway today in the Stapleton neighborhood of the Staten Island borough of New York. The center gave away over 200 turkeys, the trimmings for a Thanksgiving meal and as well as PPE to protect against COVID-19.
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Chris Kenyon, left, and Gavin Maske pack boxes of food outside Second Harvest Food Bank today in Irvine, Calif. The boxes will be distributed to families in need on Thanksgiving Day at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif. As COVID spreads and unemployment rates rise, food distribution centers see an increase in need for the holidays.
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