A look at the best news photos from around the world.
April 5, 2020
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Pope Francis holds a palm branch as he celebrates Palm Sunday Mass behind closed doors in St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, during the lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus.
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Staff members of a hospital carry candles and oil lamps in Kolkata, India, to show solidarity with people who are affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and with doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers from all over the world.
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A Catholic Christian believer kneels next to a giant cross during the Sunday service in the town of Achmiany, some 130 km northwest of Minsk, during Palm Sunday celebrations which mark a week before Easter.
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An areal picture shows that boats are seen moored during a government-imposed shut-down as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus in Dhaka, Bangladesh.