World in focus - best photos for April 10, 2020

Take a look at some of the best images from around the world in the past 24 hours

A man prays outside of St Louis Cathedral at the French Quarter of New Orleans. Reuters

Catholic priest Jonathan Costa prays among photos of faithful in Brasilia, Brazil. Reuters

View of a commercial building with its lights turned on in the shape of a heart during a quarantine against the spread of the coronavirus in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. AFP

A man rides past a mannequin wearing a gas mask, a wrestling mask and a jean jacket, as a way to advertise his Mexican wrestling mask shop, in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. AP Photo

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un guides a drill of mortar sub-units of North Korean Army in this image released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). Reuters

People walk in Times Square, Manhattan Island, New York City. Reuters

US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell peaks to members of the press after departing from the Senate Chamber floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. Reuters

Bishop William Joensen proceeds down the main aisle at the conclusion of Holy Thursday Mass in a near empty St. Ambrose Cathedral, in Des Moines, Iowa. AP

Guayaquil's auxiliary bishop Giovanni Battista Piccioli wears a face mask as he gives the blessing while flying over the Ecuadorian city during Holy Week. AFP

NHS workers applaud outside Chelsea and Westminster Hospital during the Clap for our Carers campaign in Britain. Reuters

Drone pictures show bodies being buried on New York's Hart Island. Reuters

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