Photos of the day: Dubai welcomes tourists, closes field hospital; monsoon showers in parts of India

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The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reopens its trading floor and customer affairs counters for investors after a break of over 110 days in Dubai. Photo: Juidin Bernarrd/Khaleej Times
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reopens its trading floor and customer affairs counters for investors after a break of over 110 days in Dubai. Photo: Juidin Bernarrd/Khaleej Times
Residents at The Dubai Mall on Tuesday. Dubai began welcoming tourists from July 7, once again for the first time since airports were closed as part of UAE's measures against the spread of pandemic Covid-19.  Photo: Shihab/Khaleej Times
Residents at The Dubai Mall on Tuesday. Dubai began welcoming tourists from July 7, once again for the first time since airports were closed as part of UAE's measures against the spread of pandemic Covid-19. Photo: Shihab/Khaleej Times
A nurse attends to a family at the newly opened vaccination drive-thru at in Dubai. The emirate’s first express drive-thru clinic at Prime Medical Centre, Jumeirah, has designated parking spaces connected to a room where vaccine shots are given to children.— Photo by M. Sajjad
A nurse attends to a family at the newly opened vaccination drive-thru at in Dubai. The emirate’s first express drive-thru clinic at Prime Medical Centre, Jumeirah, has designated parking spaces connected to a room where vaccine shots are given to children.— Photo by M. Sajjad
Residents enjoying the sunset in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Residents enjoying the sunset in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Hiroaki Fujita from Japan, the last patient at the temporary Covid-19 hospital built in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, greets nurses and doctors as he leaves the facility. Photo: AFP
Hiroaki Fujita from Japan, the last patient at the temporary Covid-19 hospital built in downtown Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, greets nurses and doctors as he leaves the facility. Photo: AFP
Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo volcano to make offerings in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia, as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival.  Photo: AFP
Tengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo volcano to make offerings in Probolinggo, East Java province, Indonesia, as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. Photo: AFP
People steer their stand-up paddle boards at sunset on the Velikaya River in Pskov, South-West of St. Petersburg, Russia. Photo: AP
People steer their stand-up paddle boards at sunset on the Velikaya River in Pskov, South-West of St. Petersburg, Russia. Photo: AP
Shoppers and commuters walk along a sidewalk in central Mexico City. After three months of shutdown, officials allowed a partial reopening of the downtown commercial area last week, although Covid-19 cases continue to climb. Photo: AP
Shoppers and commuters walk along a sidewalk in central Mexico City. After three months of shutdown, officials allowed a partial reopening of the downtown commercial area last week, although Covid-19 cases continue to climb. Photo: AP
Students leave a testing site for China's national college entrance examinations, also known as the gaokao, in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu Province. Almost 11 million students began taking China's university entrance exam Tuesday after a delay as the country worked to bring down coronavirus infections. Photo: AP
Students leave a testing site for China's national college entrance examinations, also known as the gaokao, in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu Province. Almost 11 million students began taking China's university entrance exam Tuesday after a delay as the country worked to bring down coronavirus infections. Photo: AP
Monsoon clouds gather over the national capital, during Unlock 2.0, in New Delhi, India. Photo: PTI
Monsoon clouds gather over the national capital, during Unlock 2.0, in New Delhi, India. Photo: PTI
People walk in the middle of a field of flowers during the annual blossom in Castelluccio, Italy. Photo: Reuters
People walk in the middle of a field of flowers during the annual blossom in Castelluccio, Italy. Photo: Reuters
A man wears a protective mask as he sells cows for the upcoming Eid Al Adha sacrifice, at the cattle market, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Photo: Reuters
A man wears a protective mask as he sells cows for the upcoming Eid Al Adha sacrifice, at the cattle market, in Peshawar, Pakistan. Photo: Reuters
Palestinian girls, part of a team of amputees some of whom lost limbs in Israeli fire, attend a soccer training session arranged by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the first time after the coronavirus disease (Coovid-19) restrictions were eased in the central Gaza Strip. Photo: Reuters
Palestinian girls, part of a team of amputees some of whom lost limbs in Israeli fire, attend a soccer training session arranged by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for the first time after the coronavirus disease (Coovid-19) restrictions were eased in the central Gaza Strip. Photo: Reuters
Firefighters put out a school fire in Embsen, Germany. Photo: AP
Firefighters put out a school fire in Embsen, Germany. Photo: AP
People walk along the ridge during rainfall, in Shimla, India. Photo: PTI
People walk along the ridge during rainfall, in Shimla, India. Photo: PTI
Participants walk along Estafeta street during the symbolic celebration of the first bullrun of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain.  The 2020 edition of the San Fermin Festival has been cancelled as part of preventive measures to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo: AFP
Participants walk along Estafeta street during the symbolic celebration of the first bullrun of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain. The 2020 edition of the San Fermin Festival has been cancelled as part of preventive measures to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo: AFP
People wearing face masks walk downtown Ankara, Turkey, as Turkish authorities have made the wearing of masks mandatory in most of the country to curb the spread of Covid-19. Photo: AFP
People wearing face masks walk downtown Ankara, Turkey, as Turkish authorities have made the wearing of masks mandatory in most of the country to curb the spread of Covid-19. Photo: AFP
Circus performers of the Association of Circus Proprietors gather outside Downing Street in central London, as they deliver a letter for the Prime Minister calling for the right to reopen for their summer peak season. Photo: AFP
Circus performers of the Association of Circus Proprietors gather outside Downing Street in central London, as they deliver a letter for the Prime Minister calling for the right to reopen for their summer peak season. Photo: AFP

Published: Wed 8 Jul 2020, 11:46 AM

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