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Two domestically-made armoured vehicles launch smoke grenades during the annual Han Kuang military drills in Taichung on July 16, 2020. The five-day “Han Kuang” (Han Glory) military drills starting on July 14 aimed to test how the armed forces would repel an invasion from China, which has vowed to bring Taiwan back into the fold – by force if necessary. (Photo by Sam Yeh/AFP Photo)

Two domestically-made armoured vehicles launch smoke grenades during the annual Han Kuang military drills in Taichung on July 16, 2020. The five-day “Han Kuang” (Han Glory) military drills starting on July 14 aimed to test how the armed forces would repel an invasion from China, which has vowed to bring Taiwan back into the fold – by force if necessary. (Photo by Sam Yeh/AFP Photo)



Relatives and friends mourn at the coffin with the body of Major Garush Hambardzumyan, who was killed during a fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia forces at the ceremony at Yerevan's Yerablur military pantheon, in Yerevan, Armenia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Clashes resumed between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces on the South Caucasus nations' shared border Thursday morning, with both sides blaming each other for attacks that continue the worst outbreak of hostilities in years. (Photo by Karo Sahakyan/PAN Photo via AP Photo)

Relatives and friends mourn at the coffin with the body of Major Garush Hambardzumyan, who was killed during a fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia forces at the ceremony at Yerevan's Yerablur military pantheon, in Yerevan, Armenia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Clashes resumed between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces on the South Caucasus nations' shared border Thursday morning, with both sides blaming each other for attacks that continue the worst outbreak of hostilities in years. (Photo by Karo Sahakyan/PAN Photo via AP Photo)



Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, center, attends a funeral of Major Garush Hambardzumyan, who was killed during a fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia forces at the ceremony at Yerevan's Yerablur military pantheon, in Yerevan, Armenia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Photo by Tigran Mehrabyan/Government Press Office/PAN Photo via AP Photo)

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, center, attends a funeral of Major Garush Hambardzumyan, who was killed during a fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia forces at the ceremony at Yerevan's Yerablur military pantheon, in Yerevan, Armenia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Photo by Tigran Mehrabyan/Government Press Office/PAN Photo via AP Photo)



German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to remove her protective mask to make a statement as she arrives for an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Friday, July 17, 2020. Leaders from 27 European Union nations meet face-to-face on Friday for the first time since February, despite the dangers of the coronavirus pandemic, to assess an overall budget and recovery package spread over seven years estimated at some 1.75 trillion to 1.85 trillion euros. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo/Pool)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepares to remove her protective mask to make a statement as she arrives for an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Friday, July 17, 2020. Leaders from 27 European Union nations meet face-to-face on Friday for the first time since February, despite the dangers of the coronavirus pandemic, to assess an overall budget and recovery package spread over seven years estimated at some 1.75 trillion to 1.85 trillion euros. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo/Pool)



Spain's King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia arrive to a state tribute in memory of Spain's COVID-19 victims at Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain, July 16, 2020. (Photo by Juanjo Martin/Pool via Reuters)

Spain's King Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia arrive to a state tribute in memory of Spain's COVID-19 victims at Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain, July 16, 2020. (Photo by Juanjo Martin/Pool via Reuters)



Governor Wanda Vazquez Garced offers a press conference to announce the extension of the Covid-19 curfew until June 15, while detailing the new sectors of the country that may resume operations from May 26 as part of a new executive order, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, May 21, 2020. Puerto Rico is cautiously reopening beaches, restaurants, churches, malls, and hair salons under strict conditions as the U.S. territory emerges from a two-month lockdown despite dozens of new coronavirus cases reported daily. (Photo by Carlos Giusti/AP Photo)

Governor Wanda Vazquez Garced offers a press conference to announce the extension of the Covid-19 curfew until June 15, while detailing the new sectors of the country that may resume operations from May 26 as part of a new executive order, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, May 21, 2020. Puerto Rico is cautiously reopening beaches, restaurants, churches, malls, and hair salons under strict conditions as the U.S. territory emerges from a two-month lockdown despite dozens of new coronavirus cases reported daily. (Photo by Carlos Giusti/AP Photo)



Dutch King Willem-Alexander tours the “Contagious!” exhibit at Rijksmuseum Boerhave in Leiden, Netherlands, Thursday, July 16, 2020. The museum finally opened an exhibition Thursday on contagious diseases through the ages after a long delay caused by the disease currently sweeping the world, COVID-19. (Photo by Peter Dejong/AP Photo/Pool)

Dutch King Willem-Alexander tours the “Contagious!” exhibit at Rijksmuseum Boerhave in Leiden, Netherlands, Thursday, July 16, 2020. The museum finally opened an exhibition Thursday on contagious diseases through the ages after a long delay caused by the disease currently sweeping the world, COVID-19. (Photo by Peter Dejong/AP Photo/Pool)



Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) legislator Lu Ming-che  fights with ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker Wu Ping-jui (C) as the KMT protest against Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's nomination of Chen Chu, former secretary general of the President Office, for the chairwoman of the Control Yuan, the country’s watchdog body of other branches of government, as scuffles broke out during voting at the parliament in Taipei on July 17, 2020. (Photo by Sam Yeh/AFP Photo)

Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) legislator Lu Ming-che fights with ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker Wu Ping-jui (C) as the KMT protest against Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's nomination of Chen Chu, former secretary general of the President Office, for the chairwoman of the Control Yuan, the country’s watchdog body of other branches of government, as scuffles broke out during voting at the parliament in Taipei on July 17, 2020. (Photo by Sam Yeh/AFP Photo)



Chile's opposition congresswoman Pamela Jiles celebrates the vote during a congressional session to reject a constitutional reform on pensions proposed by opposition lawmakers, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Valparaiso, Chile on July 15, 2020. (Photo by Rodrigo Garrido/Reuters)

Chile's opposition congresswoman Pamela Jiles celebrates the vote during a congressional session to reject a constitutional reform on pensions proposed by opposition lawmakers, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Valparaiso, Chile on July 15, 2020. (Photo by Rodrigo Garrido/Reuters)



A woman holds a placards during an anti-government protest in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 16, 2020. (Photo by Stoyan Nenov/Reuters)

A woman holds a placards during an anti-government protest in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 16, 2020. (Photo by Stoyan Nenov/Reuters)



Filipino residents inside a shanty view a police officer wearing a facemask on top of an armored personnel carrier during a lockdown in Navotas City, Philippines, 16 July 2020. According to reports, Navotas City will go back into a two week lockdown starting on 16 July, to contain the surge of coronavirus infections. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA/EFE)

Filipino residents inside a shanty view a police officer wearing a facemask on top of an armored personnel carrier during a lockdown in Navotas City, Philippines, 16 July 2020. According to reports, Navotas City will go back into a two week lockdown starting on 16 July, to contain the surge of coronavirus infections. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA/EFE)



A gravedigger works in the COVID-19 section of the Maitland Cemetary in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 as a burial takes place in the background. South Africa has surpassed the UK in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases and now has the world's eighth-highest number of confirmed cases at 298,292, which is nearly half of all the confirmed cases on the African continent. (Photo by Nardus Engelbrecht/AP Photo)

A gravedigger works in the COVID-19 section of the Maitland Cemetary in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, July 15, 2020 as a burial takes place in the background. South Africa has surpassed the UK in its number of confirmed coronavirus cases and now has the world's eighth-highest number of confirmed cases at 298,292, which is nearly half of all the confirmed cases on the African continent. (Photo by Nardus Engelbrecht/AP Photo)



A health worker disinfects the area next to a coffins with the remains of a recently deceased resident of the San Jose nursing home in Cochabamba, Bolivia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. According to city officials, ten elder residents of the care facility have died in the last two weeks after COVID-19 related symptoms. (Photo by Dico Solis/AP Photo)

A health worker disinfects the area next to a coffins with the remains of a recently deceased resident of the San Jose nursing home in Cochabamba, Bolivia, Thursday, July 16, 2020. According to city officials, ten elder residents of the care facility have died in the last two weeks after COVID-19 related symptoms. (Photo by Dico Solis/AP Photo)



Health workers screen people for COVID-19 symptoms at a residential building in Dharavi, one of Asia's biggest slums, in Mumbai, India, Friday, July 17, 2020. India crossed 1 million coronavirus cases on Friday, third only to the United States and Brazil, prompting concerns about its readiness to confront an inevitable surge that could overwhelm hospitals and test the country’s feeble health care system. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)

Health workers screen people for COVID-19 symptoms at a residential building in Dharavi, one of Asia's biggest slums, in Mumbai, India, Friday, July 17, 2020. India crossed 1 million coronavirus cases on Friday, third only to the United States and Brazil, prompting concerns about its readiness to confront an inevitable surge that could overwhelm hospitals and test the country’s feeble health care system. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)



Colombian soldiers patrol the streets in Usme neighborhood, south Bogota, on July 15, 2020. Bogota on July 13 enforced a strict zonal lockdown, affecting 2.5 million people, to restrict movement for the next two weeks to contain new outbreaks of COVID-19. (Photo by Juan Barreto/AFP Photo)

Colombian soldiers patrol the streets in Usme neighborhood, south Bogota, on July 15, 2020. Bogota on July 13 enforced a strict zonal lockdown, affecting 2.5 million people, to restrict movement for the next two weeks to contain new outbreaks of COVID-19. (Photo by Juan Barreto/AFP Photo)



Funeral workers wrap with plastic a coffin containing the body of a man who died inside a taxi as he was being taken to hospital by relatives in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, July 15, 2020. According to Police Captain Manuel Pazmiño the man died inside the taxi of suspected new coronavirus symptoms. (Photo by Dolores Ochoa/AP Photo)

Funeral workers wrap with plastic a coffin containing the body of a man who died inside a taxi as he was being taken to hospital by relatives in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, July 15, 2020. According to Police Captain Manuel Pazmiño the man died inside the taxi of suspected new coronavirus symptoms. (Photo by Dolores Ochoa/AP Photo)



Members of the military forces in protective gear amid the new coronavirus pandemic patrol the streets, at the areas with a high number of COVID-19 cases in Bogota, Colombia, on July 16, 2020. The largest cities in Colombia return to a partial lockdown after a record week of COVID-19 cases, during the last week it has led the Latin American country to add 150,000 cases in total. Colombia is currently the fifth of the most affected countries in Latin America and more than 20% of all cases were registered in the last seven days, including a record of 6,803 new cases last Friday, according to data compiled by the Colombian Ministry of Health. (Photo by Juancho Torres/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Members of the military forces in protective gear amid the new coronavirus pandemic patrol the streets, at the areas with a high number of COVID-19 cases in Bogota, Colombia, on July 16, 2020. The largest cities in Colombia return to a partial lockdown after a record week of COVID-19 cases, during the last week it has led the Latin American country to add 150,000 cases in total. Colombia is currently the fifth of the most affected countries in Latin America and more than 20% of all cases were registered in the last seven days, including a record of 6,803 new cases last Friday, according to data compiled by the Colombian Ministry of Health. (Photo by Juancho Torres/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)



An employee wearing protective gear as a precaution against the new coronavirus holds banner displaying information about the virus and those infected at the Harmoni Central Busway station in Jakarta Thursday, July 16, 2020. Indonesia has the highest numbers of coronavirus infections and fatalities in Southeast Asia. (Photo by Achmad Ibrahim/AP Photo)

An employee wearing protective gear as a precaution against the new coronavirus holds banner displaying information about the virus and those infected at the Harmoni Central Busway station in Jakarta Thursday, July 16, 2020. Indonesia has the highest numbers of coronavirus infections and fatalities in Southeast Asia. (Photo by Achmad Ibrahim/AP Photo)



Nurse Melissa Bailey, left, and medical assistant Heather Andrews carry collected samples at DeKalb Regional Medical Center's drive thru COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Fort Payne, Ala. (Photo by C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP Photo)

Nurse Melissa Bailey, left, and medical assistant Heather Andrews carry collected samples at DeKalb Regional Medical Center's drive thru COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Fort Payne, Ala. (Photo by C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP Photo)



A medical specialist wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) treats patients at a day hospital, which is located in a school gym and provides services free of charge, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on July 16, 2020. The opening of the medical facility amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak was initiated by local businessmen, who currently provide its funding, which includes the purchase of pharmaceuticals, equipment and salaries payment. (Photo by Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters)

A medical specialist wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) treats patients at a day hospital, which is located in a school gym and provides services free of charge, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on July 16, 2020. The opening of the medical facility amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak was initiated by local businessmen, who currently provide its funding, which includes the purchase of pharmaceuticals, equipment and salaries payment. (Photo by Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters)



People wearing protective face masks walk by a billboard raising the awareness of wearing face masks and washing hands following government measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Israel reached a new daily record of confirmed coronavirus cases on Thursday as the government discussed renewed lockdown measures to contain the growing outbreak. (Photo by Oded Balilty/AP Photo)

People wearing protective face masks walk by a billboard raising the awareness of wearing face masks and washing hands following government measures to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Israel reached a new daily record of confirmed coronavirus cases on Thursday as the government discussed renewed lockdown measures to contain the growing outbreak. (Photo by Oded Balilty/AP Photo)



Border guard officers, wearing masks against COVID-19 infection adjust their outfits before a distinguished service awards ceremony for employees of the interior ministry in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Romania has registered on Thursday the highest number of COVID-19 infection cases since the pandemic reached the country in February, 777 in a 24 hours interval, as many fail to observe the mandatory protection measures, like the use of a face mask indoors or maintaining social distancing. (Photo by Andreea Alexandru/AP Photo)

Border guard officers, wearing masks against COVID-19 infection adjust their outfits before a distinguished service awards ceremony for employees of the interior ministry in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, July 16, 2020. Romania has registered on Thursday the highest number of COVID-19 infection cases since the pandemic reached the country in February, 777 in a 24 hours interval, as many fail to observe the mandatory protection measures, like the use of a face mask indoors or maintaining social distancing. (Photo by Andreea Alexandru/AP Photo)



An usherette wearing a face shield stands in front of the audience at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, Greece, after the site was reopened for performances on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Seating limits have been imposed at the renovated ancient stone Roman theater, underneath the Acropolis, as part of the restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Authorities allowed the venue to reopen despite recently canceling some other summer events to avoid crowding. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)

An usherette wearing a face shield stands in front of the audience at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, Greece, after the site was reopened for performances on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Seating limits have been imposed at the renovated ancient stone Roman theater, underneath the Acropolis, as part of the restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Authorities allowed the venue to reopen despite recently canceling some other summer events to avoid crowding. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)



First visitors arrive at Disneyland Paris as the theme park reopens its doors to the public in Marne-la-Vallee, near Paris, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in France, July 15, 2020. (Photo by Charles Platiau/Reuters)

First visitors arrive at Disneyland Paris as the theme park reopens its doors to the public in Marne-la-Vallee, near Paris, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in France, July 15, 2020. (Photo by Charles Platiau/Reuters)



Tourists walk at the resort of Magaluf on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca, Spain, Thursday morning, July 16, 2020. Authorities in Spain's Balearic Islands are pulling the plug on endless drunken nights to the beat of techno music by closing bars and nightclubs in beachfront areas popular with young and foreign visitors. (Photo by Solarpix/Stringer)

Tourists walk at the resort of Magaluf on the Spanish Balearic island of Mallorca, Spain, Thursday morning, July 16, 2020. Authorities in Spain's Balearic Islands are pulling the plug on endless drunken nights to the beat of techno music by closing bars and nightclubs in beachfront areas popular with young and foreign visitors. (Photo by Solarpix/Stringer)
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