Photos of the day: Sheikh Mohammed visits fish farm in Dubai; cultural sites reopens in Abu Dhabi; Saudi to hold 'very limited' Haj over pandemic
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Al Fursan, the UAE Air Force's aerobatic display team, paints the skies over Kuwaiti Hospital in Dubai on Tuesday as a tribute to the healthcare frontliners who have been bravely fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. - Photo by Juidin Bernarrd
Qasr Al Hosn in Abu Dhabi is ready to reopen and welcome visitors. All cultural sites are set to reopen on Wednesday after a temporary closure. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Doctors and paramedic staff of Kuwait hospital in Sharjah wave UAE flags during flypast by Al Fursan aerobatics team to honour frontliners in the war on Covid-19. Photo: M. Sajjad/Khaleej Times
Motorist can travel within regions of Abu Dhabi after authorities eased the restriction on movement starting June 23, 2020. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Saudi Arabia has announced it will hold a ‘very limited’ Haj this year, with pilgrims already in the kingdom allowed to perform the annual ritual as it moves to curb the biggest coronavirus outbreak in the region. Photo: AFP
The 'Schloss Sancoussci' (Sanssouci Palace) is illuminated in red light as part of the 'Night of Light' protest of the event and entertainment industry in Potsdam, Germany. With the protest the event and entertainment industry wants to show its existential situation due to the outbreak of the new coronavirus. Photo: AP
A rocket carrying the last satellite of the Beidou Navigation Satellite System blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. China launched the final satellite in its Beidou constellation that emulates the US Global Positioning System, marking a further step in the country's advance as a major space power. Photo: AP
Switzerland's and Australian acrobatic artist Ramon Kathriner performs on a 'Wheel of Death' with Swiss Alps in the background during the Glacier 3000 Air Show to draw attention to the dramatic situation in the event industry due to the coronavirus outbreak in the village Les Diablerets of the municipality Ormont-Dessus, Switzerland. Photo: AP
An aerial view of Appa Pada and Kranti Nagar slum, Covid-19 hotspots during the ongoing nationwide lockdown, at Malad, in Mumbai. Photo: PTI
A patient waits for treatment inside a protective acrylic box used as a precaution against the new coronavirus outbreak at the beauty clinic at Tambak Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: AP
A woman looks through an art installation of Rattana Sudjarit at Bangkok Art and Cultural Center, Bangkok, Thailand. Daily life in capital resuming to normal as Thai government continues to ease restrictions related to running business and activities that were imposed weeks ago to combat the spread of Covid-19. Photo: AP
People wearing face masks shop at a mall in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Japan’s economy is opening cautiously, with social-distancing restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: AP
New York City begins phase two reopening on the first day of the phase two re-opening of businesses following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Photo: AFP
Joseph Laws, a professional boxer, trains at an Ultimate Fitness outdoor gym, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues, in Newcastle, Britain. Photo: Reuters
Women stand in front of a jewellery shop, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, in Istanbul, Turkey. Photo: Reuters
A voter completes her ballot on the day of the primary election in Louisville, Kentucky, US. Photo: Reuters
Early risers take pictures of the sunrise at 4.27am at Tynemouth Pier on the North East coast as Britain is braced for a June heatwave as temperatures are set to climb into the mid-30s this week. Photo: PA Photo
Manal Al-Essa, a Palestinian widow, is seen through a dress she sewed for sale, on the International Widows Day, in Tubas. Photo: Reuters
Picture shows an improvised tents camp around the refugee camp of Moria in the island of Lesbos. Greece's announcement that it was extending the coronavirus lockdown at its migrant camps until July 5, cancelling plans to lift the measures on June 22, coincided with World Refugee Day on June 27, 2020. Photo: AFP(Research: Mohammad Thanweeruddin/Khaleej Times)