World in focus - best photos for April 5, 2020

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

A couple wearing masks walk their dog during the coronavirus outbreak as they pass by a famed mural of Hollywood celebrities painted by Tom Suriya, in Hollywood section of Los Angeles. AP Photo

People walk by an apocalyptic mural by Hijackhart, where US soldiers wearing face masks fight Covid-19 with disinfectant and hand sanitizers during the coronavirus pandemic in Los Angeles, California. AFP

Workers unload boxes of protective medical equipment and material from an Ukrainian AN-124 cargo plane, arriving from China, at Liszt Ferenc Airport in Budapest, amid the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. AFP

A man wearing a facemask walks past a wall painted with images of US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, in Kabul. AFP

A general view of St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican where Pope Francis leads the Palm Sunday mass without public participation due to the spread of coronavirus. Reuters

A man exercises on Recreio dos Bandeirantes beach, amid the coronavirus outbreak, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters

A man dances in a bandstand in Brighton, UK. Reuters

French people walk on the deserted Saint Germain boulevard, in Paris. AP Photo

An aerial view shows less than usual passersby seen at a pedestrian crossing at Ginza shopping and amusement district in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters

An aerial picture shows that boats moored during a government-imposed shut-down in Dhaka, Bangladesh. AFP

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