PORTUGAL

PORTUGAL

Re-elected President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa delivers a speech during his second term swearing-in ceremony in Lisbon on March 9. He vowed to put the nations financial resources to their best use for the countrys post-pandemic recovery

URUGUAY

Minister of Public Health Daniel Salinas gives a thumbs-up after receiving a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese firm Sinovac at a hospital in capital city Montevideo on March 8

SOUTH AFRICA

Empty tables mark a quasi-deserted mall in Johannesburg on March 10. South Africas GDP shrank 7 percent year on year in 2020， the largest annual decline since 1946， due to the impact of COVID-19

INDIA

The commissioning ceremony of the INS Karanj， Indias third Scorpene-class diesel-electric submarine， in Mumbai on March 10

UNITED STATES

People walk across a street against the backdrop of the Capitol in Washington， D.C. on March 10. That day， the House of Representatives approved the final version of President Joe Bidens $1.9-trillion coronavirus relief bill

CANADA

Workers set up a mobile hospital in Toronto on March 10. Two such hospitals were built in the Greater Toronto Area to accommodate COVID-19 patients