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Our world in photos: April 6

April 6, 2021 By Michaela Keil
INDIA — Queued up: People waited to get inoculated in New Delhi on Monday. India’s daily confirmed coronavirus cases have recorded the biggest single-day spike since the pandemic began, indicating a renewed crush of infections. The government has intensified its vaccination drive in recent weeks, now administering over 3 million jabs a day. Photo: Manish Swarup/AP
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AUSTRALIA — Water workout: A man paddled his kayak past the HMAS Arunta, an Anzac-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy, in Sydney harbor on Tuesday. New Zealand announced that April 19 is the start date for a long-anticipated travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand that will allow people to travel between the two countries without going through quarantine, allowing families to reunite and giving a big boost to the struggling tourism industry.
Photo: Mark Baker/AP

 

RUSSIA — Detained: Police officers detained the Alliance of Doctors union’s leader Anastasia Vasilyeva at the prison colony IK-2, which stands out among Russian penitentiary facilities for its particularly strict regime, in Pokrov, 85 kilometers (53 miles) east of Moscow on Tuesday. Doctors from the Navalny-backed Alliance of Doctors announced going to the Pokrov prison on Tuesday to demand the opposition leader get qualified medical help from independent doctors after he complained about pain in his leg and back.
Photo: Pavel Golovkin/AP

 

COLORADO — U.S. Alpine Championships: Erik Arvidsson skied during a men’s U.S. Alpine Championship slalom skiing race on Monday in Aspen.
Photo: Robert F. Bukaty/AP

 

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NORTH KOREA — Quality control: An employee monitored a cookie conveyor belt at the Unha Taesong Foodstuff Factory on Tuesday in Pyongyang.
Photo: Jon Chol Jin/AP
a woman keeps watch on the cakes coming out

 

MYANMAR — Red hand: An anti-coup protester showed the three-fingered salute of resistance on his red painted hand in memory of protesters who lost their lives during previous demonstrations in Yangon on Tuesday. Threats of lethal violence and arrests of protesters have failed to suppress daily demonstrations across Myanmar demanding the military step down and reinstate the democratically elected government.
Photo: AP

 

PERU — Happy campaigning: Popular Action party presidential candidate Yonhy Lescano danced while campaigning at the Caqueta market in Lima on Monday. Peru’s general election is scheduled for April 11.
Photo: Martin Mejia/AP

 

NEW YORK — Holding vigil: DMX’S ex-wife Tashera Simmons, left, and his fiancé Desiree Lindstrom embraced during a prayer vigil outside of White Plains Hospital on Monday in White Plains. Supporters and family of the rapper DMX have chanted his name and offered up prayers outside the hospital where he remains on life support. The 50-year-old was admitted to the hospital following a heart attack.
Photo: Mary Altaffer/AP

 

INDIANA — Excited embrace: Baylor head coach Scott Drew got a hug from guard Mark Vital at the end of the championship game against Gonzaga in the men’s Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament on Monday, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Baylor won 86-70.
Photo: Darron Cummings/AP

 

BOLIVIA — Holding a friend: A woman held her stuffed Snoopy dog while waiting her turn for a shot of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine at the San Ramon home for the elderly during the start of vaccinations for people over age 80 in La Paz, on Monday.
Photo: Juan Karita/AP

 


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