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Our world in photos: March 30

March 30, 2021 By Michaela Keil
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BRITAIN — Full moon: A full moon rose over the high buildings behind Tower Bridge in central London on Monday.
Photo: Tony Hicks/AP

 

KENYA — Waste workers: A man wearing a protective suit he found in the trash scavenged for artificial hair at Dandora, the largest garbage dump in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, on Sunday. Trash pickers, who are not eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, said the gear protects them from the weather during the rainy season.
Photo: Brian Inganga/AP

 

SPAIN — Restoration: A restorer worked on a polychrome religious sculpture at Arte Martinez workshop in Horche on Monday. For a second year running, Spain had to cancel Easter Week processions to help stop the spread of COVID-19. For religious art workshops like Arte Martinez, the coronavirus pandemic has meant a dwindling number of job orders and a dramatic reduction of sales for their wooden statues, altarpieces, and religious imagery.
Photo: Bernat Armangue/AP

 

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KYRGYZSTAN — Kok boru: Riders competed during a kok boru, also called ulak tartysh, a traditional game in which players on horseback manoeuvre with a goat’s carcass and score by putting it into the opponents’ goal, outside Sokuluk village, 20 km (12,5 miles) west of Bishkek, on Tuesday.
Photo: Vladimir Voronin/AP

 

FLORIDA — Tennis win: Bianca Andreescu, of Canada, celebrated after defeating Garbine Muguruza, of Spain, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 during the Miami Open tennis tournament on Monday in Miami Gardens.
Photo: Wilfredo Lee/AP

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