Photos Of The Week #14

Street artists perform at sunrise on a deserted Charles Bridge in the Czech capital, Prague. (Reuters/David W. Cerny)

A stray dog stands on a snow-covered deserted square in Pristina, Kosovo, on April 1. (AFP/Armend Nimani)

Gravediggers in a Sao Paulo cemetery open new graves amid a rise in COVID-19 deaths in Brazil. (Reuters/Amanda Perobelli)

Migrant workers wearing protective face masks queue outside a migration control center to prolong their stay in Russia amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in St. Petersburg. (epa-EFE/Anatoly Maltsev)

A statue of Soviet World War II commander Ivan Konev is loaded onto a truck after being removed from its platform in a Prague district on April 3. Konev is regarded as a hero in Russia for retaking much of Eastern Europe from Nazi German forces during World War II. But many Czechs view him an enforcer of Soviet rule after the war. A local assembly voted in 2019 to remove the statue. (Reuters/David W. Cerny)

A worker walks past motivational placards designed in the style of Soviet propaganda posters at the construction site of a new COVID-19 hospital outside Moscow on April 1. (AFP/Vasily Maksimov)

A homeless man wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus waits to receive basic medical help from members of a group of volunteer doctors in Moscow on April 1. (AP/Pavel Golovkin)

Afghan farmers look on as authorities destroy poppy fields in Nad-e Ali district of Helmand Province on April 1. (epa-EFE/Watan Yar)

A woman wears a protective mask as she waits for public transport at a bus stop during a heavy snowfall in Skopje on April 1. (AFP/Robert Atanovski)

Chinese firefighters work on extinguishing a forest fire that started near Xichang in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province on March 31. (China Daily via Reuters)

Moscow police officers walk across an empty Red Square. (AP/Pavel Golovkin)

A specialist worker wearing protective gear sanitizes public facilities to prevent the spread of the coronavirus during sunset in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (Reuters/Pavel Mikheyev)

People walk past Tehran's Azadi Tower, which has been lit up with messages of hope in solidarity with all the countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. (epa-EFE/Abedin Taherkenareh)

A police officer smokes on an empty street while patrolling central Kyiv on March 31. (Reuters/Gleb Garanich)

A parking lot full of rental cars in Podolsk, Russia. (epa-EFE/Maxim Shipenkov)

Seven-year-old Uzbillah stands with face masks on a stick selling them with his brother at the corner of a street during a lockdown in Karachi on March 31. (Reuters/Akhtar Soomro)

A pedestrian wearing a protective mask walks past a warning sign made of balloons outside a closed cafe, after Moscow authorities announced a partial lockdown and ordering residents to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus on March 30. (Reuters/Maksim Shemetov)

Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant on a street in a residential area of the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, during a government-imposed coronavirus lockdown. (AFP/Aamir Qureshi)

A man sleeps on a bench in deserted downtown Moscow on March 30. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)

A person wearing a protective mask against the coronavirus is reflected in the side mirror of a car near a Kazakh police officer in Almaty on March 30. (Reuters/Mariya Gordeyeva)