Nations worldwide continue fight against COVID-19 pandemic
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Artificial flowers adorn a cross at a gravesite in the COVID-19 section of the Chacarita cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina today. Argentina is close to reaching 100,000 deaths related to COVID-19.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Humerto Stefanon, left, visits the gravesite of his late wife, Maria Olga Herrera, who died of COVID-19, at the Chacarita cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A soldier administrates the COVID-19 vaccine to a woman in Kesra,130 kilometers (80 miles) south of Tunis today. As part of the efforts from the Tunisian government to try to stop the increasing number of infections in the country, the militaries were deployed to some cities and rural areas hardly affected by COVID-19 or with a very low rate of vaccination, to vaccinate people.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A soldier registrates the local population before they get vaccinated in Kesra,130 kilometers (80 miles) south of Tunis today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman receives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by a member of the Civil Protection service at a shopping mall in Paris today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Indian Home Guard personnel stand in an empty street of Sadar Bazar wholesale market which is partially closed for violating COVID-19 guidelines in New Delhi, India, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People receive Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination center in Gostiny Dvor a huge exhibition place in Moscow, Russia, today. The banner at right reads: "We will defeat COVID-19 together!" Russia gave Sputnik V regulatory approval in August 2020, raising criticism at home and abroad because it had only been tested on a few dozen people at the time. On Tuesday, about 27 million Russians, or just 18.5% of the 146 million strong population, have received at least one shot of a vaccine, and 18.5 million, or 12.6%, have been fully vaccinated.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man walks by restaurants in Lyon, central France, today. Nearly 1 million people in France made vaccine appointments in a single day, as the president cranked up pressure on everyone to get vaccinated to save summer vacation and the French economy.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A medical worker administers a shot of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination center in Gostiny Dvor a huge exhibition place in Moscow, Russia, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Workers wearing mask to curb the spread of coronavirus carry a coffin specially made for burial with COVID-19 protocol at their workshop in Jakarta, Indonesia today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A security guard wearing a mask to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus stands at a wall with Tokyo 2020 Olympics mascot Miraitowa today in Tokyo. The Olympics begin July 23.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Sri Lankan worker in the exports processing sector gets inoculated against the coronavirus at a vaccination center run by the military in Biyagama, outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, today.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People wearing face masks pass by a poster about precautions against the coronavirus at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, today. South Korea's streak of more than 1,000 daily coronavirus cases has reached a week as health authorities scramble to slow a viral surge that has brought Seoul's thriving nightlife to a standstill and professional baseball to a halt. The signs on posters read "Rules of using public transport."ASSOCIATED PRESS
A nurse administers a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to an durian fruit vendor at his house in rural Sabab Bernam, central Selangor state, Malaysia, today. Medical teams are going house to house in rural villages to reach out to elderly citizens as the government seeks to ramp up its vaccination program. Despite a strict lockdown, the pandemic has worsened with more than 844,000 confirmed cases nationwide and over 6,200 deaths.