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Added on the 19/04/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Images of freshly dug empty graves at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as the world coronavirus death toll surpasses one million, according to an AFP tally based on official sources at 2230 GMT Sunday. AERIAL IMAGES
A hundred graves are dug as a symbolic gesture on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach to protest against Brazil's government handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. IMAGES
Moroccans dig graves as they bury earthquake victims in the village of Amzmiz at the foot of Morocco's High Atlas mountains. The strongest-ever quake to hit the North African kingdom killed more than 1,000 people and injured at least 1,200, many of them critically according to an official toll issued nearly 15 hours after the disaster. IMAGES
Excavators dig through rubble in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, a week after a devastating earthquake hit the country and neighbouring Syria. Rescuers pulled more survivors from the rubble a week after an earthquake struck Turkey and Syria leaving more than 33,000 dead, as the UN warned the toll was set to rise far higher. IMAGES
Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes hands over the keys of the Brazilian city to the Rei Momo - king of the carnival - marking the start of the first carnival since Covid-19 hit Brazil, promising a giant, glittering spectacle of pandemic catharsis. IMAGES