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In pictures: The world battles with the pandemic

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A homeless man jokes around using an apple to mimic the photographer at La Vega market in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, April 2, 2020, during a city-wide quarantine to help contain the spread of the new coronavirus.
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A homeless man jokes around using an apple to mimic the photographer at La Vega market in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, April 2, 2020, during a city-wide quarantine to help contain the spread of the new coronavirus.

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A medic of the Elmhurst Hospital Center medical team reacts after stepping outside of the emergency room, Saturday, April 4, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York.
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A medic of the Elmhurst Hospital Center medical team reacts after stepping outside of the emergency room, Saturday, April 4, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York.

Clothes and a protective face mask are laid out to dry after being washed with runoff water at the base of the Avila mountain in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, April 4, 2020.
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Clothes and a protective face mask are laid out to dry after being washed with runoff water at the base of the Avila mountain in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, April 4, 2020.

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A policeman wearing a virus themed helmet rides on a horse during an awareness rally aimed at preventing the spread of new coronavirus in Hyderabad, on Thursday, April 2, 2020.
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A policeman wearing a virus themed helmet rides on a horse during an awareness rally aimed at preventing the spread of new coronavirus in Hyderabad, on Thursday, April 2, 2020.

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An ultra-Orthodox Jew wears an improvised protective face mask as he pulls a supermarket cart on a mainly deserted street because of the government's measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Bnei Brak, a suburb of Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, April 3, 2020. The military plans to send troops in to assist local authorities with coronavirus control.
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An ultra-Orthodox Jew wears an improvised protective face mask as he pulls a supermarket cart on a mainly deserted street because of the government's measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Bnei Brak, a suburb of Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, April 3, 2020. The military plans to send troops in to assist local authorities with coronavirus control.

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A woman wearing a mask passes in front of a mural depicting Hollywood legends as stay-at-home orders continue in California due to the coronavirus, Friday, April 3, 2020, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.
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A woman wearing a mask passes in front of a mural depicting Hollywood legends as stay-at-home orders continue in California due to the coronavirus, Friday, April 3, 2020, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles.

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A man lies isolated beneath a tree as people observe social distancing in Regent's Park, London, as London's parks remain open with the warning that they will close if people fail to observe the British government guidelines that include two metres social distancing from people that don't live in the same household, to help stop the spread of coronavirus, Saturday, April 4, 2020.
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A man lies isolated beneath a tree as people observe social distancing in Regent's Park, London, as London's parks remain open with the warning that they will close if people fail to observe the British government guidelines that include two metres social distancing from people that don't live in the same household, to help stop the spread of coronavirus, Saturday, April 4, 2020.

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Applicants take written examination during a recruitment test for Ansan Urban Corporation at the Wa stadium in Ansan, South Korea, Saturday, April 4, 2020. The corporation decided to held their recruitment test at the outdoor stadium as part of precaution against the new coronavirus and also all applicants had to wear face masks and had their temperature checked. South Korea on Saturday extended for two weeks guidelines urging people to stick to social distancing.
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Applicants take written examination during a recruitment test for Ansan Urban Corporation at the Wa stadium in Ansan, South Korea, Saturday, April 4, 2020. The corporation decided to held their recruitment test at the outdoor stadium as part of precaution against the new coronavirus and also all applicants had to wear face masks and had their temperature checked. South Korea on Saturday extended for two weeks guidelines urging people to stick to social distancing.

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City workers fumigate a street to help contain the spread of the new coronavirus in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, April 2, 2020.
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City workers fumigate a street to help contain the spread of the new coronavirus in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, April 2, 2020.

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Don Angelo Riva celebrates a mass in an empty church after Italy's lockdown measure to prevent the spread of Covid-19, in Carenno, Italy, Thursday, April 2, 2020.
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Don Angelo Riva celebrates a mass in an empty church after Italy's lockdown measure to prevent the spread of Covid-19, in Carenno, Italy, Thursday, April 2, 2020.

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A couple, wearing masks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, wait for someone at Independence square in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, April 3, 2020.
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A couple, wearing masks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, wait for someone at Independence square in Quito, Ecuador, Friday, April 3, 2020.

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