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Added on the 02/09/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
The iconic Sugarloaf Mountain, one of Rio de Janeiro's main tourist attraction, is closed as an emergency measure to stop the spread of COVID-19. IMAGES
People line up in their cars at a drive-through Covid-19 test center in Cincinnati after the governor of Ohio announced a 21 day state-wide curfew to curb a rise in coronavirus cases. IMAGES
Students, parents and teachers go to the Lycée Ousmane Sembène in the Yoff district in Dakar, which reopens fully after being closed for 8 months due to the coronavirus pandemic. IMAGES
Red carpet, evening gowns and an array of photographers: the symbolic edition of Cannes 2020, the world's most prestigious film festival, opens for three days with the screening of Emmanuel Courcol's film "The Big Hit" ("Un triomphe" in French), with the ambition of giving life to a sector suffocated by the health crisis. IMAGES
Parisians enjoy a last evening at restaurants and bars before curfew kicks in, in a bid to stop the further spread of Covid-19. Paris, its surrounding region and eight other metropolises will be subject to curfews from Friday midnight. In the last 24 hours a record 30,000 cases of Covid are registered in France. IMAGES
On the Port of Marseille, chairs and tables are stacked on top of each other and terraces are empty on the first day of a government order to close restaurants and bars to curb the spread of Covid-19. One brewery remains open in defiance of the government order. IMAGES