Top photos: Another UAE field hospital discharges last Covid-19 patients; shops await customers before Haj; heatwave reaches record levels in US states

UAE expats stranded in India arrive at Sharjah international Airport. Photo: M. Sajjad
UAE expats stranded in India arrive at Sharjah international Airport. Photo: M. Sajjad
A worker details a plane part made at the Strata manufacturing facility, an Emirati factory producing parts for Airbus and Boeing jets, as they make personal protective equipment such as N95 masks, in Al Ain. Photo: Reuters
A worker details a plane part made at the Strata manufacturing facility, an Emirati factory producing parts for Airbus and Boeing jets, as they make personal protective equipment such as N95 masks, in Al Ain. Photo: Reuters
Indian expats at the Air India Express ticketing office that has temporarily moved operations to India Social and Cultural Centre (ISC) in Al Mina, Abu Dhabi. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Indian expats at the Air India Express ticketing office that has temporarily moved operations to India Social and Cultural Centre (ISC) in Al Mina, Abu Dhabi. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
A blast caused by a gas leak tore through a restaurant at a residential building in Dubai on Monday morning, police said. No injuries were reported, but two nearby shops, a pharmacy, a salon and three cars were severely damaged. Photo: Supplied
A blast caused by a gas leak tore through a restaurant at a residential building in Dubai on Monday morning, police said. No injuries were reported, but two nearby shops, a pharmacy, a salon and three cars were severely damaged. Photo: Supplied
People play football during sunset at the Meulaboh beach in Aceh province, Indonesia. Photo: AFP
People play football during sunset at the Meulaboh beach in Aceh province, Indonesia. Photo: AFP
People are drenched by sea spray thrown up by huge swells as a cold front moves in over Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Reuters
People are drenched by sea spray thrown up by huge swells as a cold front moves in over Cape Town, South Africa. Photo: Reuters
People run and walk at the Ibirapuera Park after it reopened as the city eases the restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus disease, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photo: Reuters
People run and walk at the Ibirapuera Park after it reopened as the city eases the restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus disease, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photo: Reuters
Traffic cops help a motorist pull his bike through a waterlogged street, in Hyderabad, Telangana, Indian. Photo: PTI
Traffic cops help a motorist pull his bike through a waterlogged street, in Hyderabad, Telangana, Indian. Photo: PTI
A worker cleans with a high-pressure water jet the red paint on the statue of Swiss banker, merchant, and philanthropist David de Pury in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Photo: AP
A worker cleans with a high-pressure water jet the red paint on the statue of Swiss banker, merchant, and philanthropist David de Pury in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Photo: AP
A shopkeeper sits beside prayer bead samples, which are sold during the annual Haj pilgrimage season, as he waits for customers along a wholesale market as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: Reuters
A shopkeeper sits beside prayer bead samples, which are sold during the annual Haj pilgrimage season, as he waits for customers along a wholesale market as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: Reuters
Somali security officers assess the wreckage of a car destroyed at the scene of an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia. Photo: Reuters
Somali security officers assess the wreckage of a car destroyed at the scene of an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia. Photo: Reuters
An aerial view of a slum where an Embera indigenous fair takes place to collect money through the sales of handicrafts, in Bogota. Photo: AFP
An aerial view of a slum where an Embera indigenous fair takes place to collect money through the sales of handicrafts, in Bogota. Photo: AFP
An aerial view shows people on the beach during a heatwave as coronavirus cases reach new record levels in states across the nation, in Hermosa Beach, California. Los Angeles County beaches are reopened after they were re-closed over the Fourth of July weekend because of fears that large gatherings would further accelerate the spread of Covid-19. Photo: AFP
An aerial view shows people on the beach during a heatwave as coronavirus cases reach new record levels in states across the nation, in Hermosa Beach, California. Los Angeles County beaches are reopened after they were re-closed over the Fourth of July weekend because of fears that large gatherings would further accelerate the spread of Covid-19. Photo: AFP
Workers repairing a breached dam due to flooding in Jiujiang in China's central Jiangxi province. Floods across central and eastern China have left more than 140 people dead or missing and are swelling major rivers and lakes to record-high levels, with authorities warning that the worst was yet to come. Photo: AFP
Workers repairing a breached dam due to flooding in Jiujiang in China's central Jiangxi province. Floods across central and eastern China have left more than 140 people dead or missing and are swelling major rivers and lakes to record-high levels, with authorities warning that the worst was yet to come. Photo: AFP
A wild elephant crosses a road following the flooding in the low-lying areas of the Kaziranga National Park, in Nagaon district, Assam. Photo: PTI
A wild elephant crosses a road following the flooding in the low-lying areas of the Kaziranga National Park, in Nagaon district, Assam. Photo: PTI
Artists of the V.O.S.A. theatre perform at the Old Town Square during a street theater festival on July 12, 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo: AFP
Artists of the V.O.S.A. theatre perform at the Old Town Square during a street theater festival on July 12, 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic. Photo: AFP

Published: Tue 14 Jul 2020, 12:43 PM

Last updated: Tue 14 Jul 2020, 3:31 PM

A Palestinian woman shops at a stall in an outdoor market which has reopened after the Covid-19 lockdown in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip. Photo: AFP<br></br>Research: Mohammad Thanweeruddin/Khaleej Times
A Palestinian woman shops at a stall in an outdoor market which has reopened after the Covid-19 lockdown in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip. Photo: AFP<br></br>Research: Mohammad Thanweeruddin/Khaleej Times

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