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THAILAND PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID19
epa08950769 A vendor wearing a protective face mask walks at a market in Bangkok, Thailand, 20 January 2021. Thailand recorded 171 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on the day, confirming that overall numbers are dropping, although worries remain for Samut Sakhon and Bangkok where cases continue to be found. EPA/DIEGO AZUBEL
CHINAHEBEISHIJIAZHUANGCOVID19NUCLEIC ACID TESTING CN
(210120) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 20, 2021 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker collects a swab sample from a child at a COVID-19 testing site in Baiwangzhuang Village of Jingxing County, Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 20, 2021. Shijiazhuang on Wednesday launched the third round of citywide nucleic acid testing, which is going to be completed within three days. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
SPAIN TRADITIONS PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID19
epa08950767 Several local policemen on patrol in a square after the curfew in the city of San Sebastian, Basque Country, northern Spain, early 20 January 2021. Each year, San Sebastian celebrates the 'Great Day' on 20 January but the events were canceled this year due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Traditionally the Great Day is marked with a huge 'tamborrada', when thousands of people take to the streets to play the drums at the same time and dressed in traditional clothes. EPA/JAVIER ETXEZARRETA
BELGIUM EU PARLIAMENT PLENARY SESSION
epa08950763 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (C-rear, standing) speaks during a debate on the inauguration of the new President of the United States and the current political situation, during a plenary session of the European Parliament, in Brussels, Belgium, 20 January 2021. EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET
AFGHANISTANHERATATTACK
(210120) -- HERAT, Jan. 20, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Afghan security force members inspect the site of an attack on a military vehicle in Herat, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2021. Unknown armed men opened fire on a military vehicle in Afghanistan's western Herat city, killing three on the spot on Wednesday, police said. (Photo by Elaha Sahel/Xinhua)
SPAIN MIGRATION
epa08950754 A migrant (C) is examined by Red Cross members upon his arrival at Punta Mujeres coastal village in Lanzarote island, Spain, late 19 January 2021 (issued 20 January 2021). A boat with 21 migrants from northern Africa has reached the Spanish coast on their own. EPA/JAVIER FUENTES
CHILESANTIAGOELECTROMOBILITYPLAN
(210120) -- SANTIAGO, Jan. 20, 2021 (Xinhua) -- The BYD e5 electric vehicles are seen at the launch of a plan to encourage transition from fossil-fuel taxis to electric-powered ones, in Santiago, Chile, Jan. 19, 2021. The Chilean government on Tuesday unveiled a plan to encourage transition from fossil-fuel taxis to electric-powered ones, with the participation of Chinese company BYD. \r\nThe program will offer subsidies to transition from conventional to electric taxis, as well as sell and install residential electric chargers, and provide a one-year follow-up of the electric vehicles. (BYD/Handout via Xinhua)
INDIA BELIEF SIKHISM
epa08950752 The 'Jlau', or a show of Sikhism's symbolic invaluable items, is displayed around Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, the holy book of Sikh religion, inside The Golden Temple, the holiest of Sikh places on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the tenth Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh, in Amritsar, India, 20 January 2021. Guru Gobind Singh was the tenth and the last Sikh Guru who initiated the special order or sect of the Sikhs called the Khalsa Panth. EPA/RAMINDER PAL SINGH
INDONESIAYOGYAKARTAMOUNT MERAPIERUPTION
(210120) -- YOGYAKARTA, Jan. 20, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Mount Merapi spews volcanic materials in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 20, 2021. (Photo by Juli Nugroho/Xinhua)
RWANDAKIGALICOVID19LOCKDOWN
(210120) -- KIGALI, Jan. 20, 2021 (Xinhua) -- Passengers wait to take buses to return home outside Kigali, Rwanda, on Jan. 19, 2021. Rwandan cabinet on Monday brought the capital city of Kigali back to a lockdown due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.\r\n The lockdown, which became effective immediately and will be reviewed after 15 days, prohibits unnecessary movements in the city. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
