Beijing, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
Photo taken on April 8, 2020 shows a high-speed train running to the Hankou Railway Station to pick up passengers in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province. Wuhan on Wednesday lifted outbound travel restrictions, after almost 11 weeks of lockdown to stem the spread of COVID-19. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Aerial combo photo shows the Hankou Railway Station in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province on Feb. 10, 2020 (upper) and on April 8, 2020. With long lines of cars streaming through expressway tollgates and masked passengers boarding trains, the megacity of Wuhan in central China lifted outbound travel restrictions on Wednesday after almost 11 weeks of lockdown imposed to stem the COVID-19 outbreak (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Zhao Baobao(L), a nurse with Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital once supporting virus-hit Hubei Province, proposes to his girlfriend during a welcome ceremony following a 14-day quarantine and rest in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 8, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)
Meng Juanjuan, a member of medical team supporting virus-hit Hubei Province from Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital, kisses her daughter in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 8, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)
A woman enjoys sunshine at her balcony in Brussels, Belgium, April 7, 2020. COVID-19 containment efforts applied since March 18 in Belgium are beginning to bear fruit, as more people cured (524) than those of hospitalized (487) in the last 24 hours, the public health institute Sciensano said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Cheng)
Members from the Chinese Americans Supporting Hospitals (CASH) unload medical supplies at a hospital in Maryland, the United States, April 6, 2020. (Xinhua)
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives at 10 Downing Street for a meeting in London, Britain on April 8, 2020. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua)
A woman wearing mask passes a closed department store in Tokyo, Japan, April 8, 2020. Major Japanese cities including the capital of Tokyo became unusually quiet on Wednesday, with many shops closed and fewer people on streets on the first day after a state of emergency was declared to contain the fast spread of COVID-19 infections across the country. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
The Canadian National Tower (CN Tower) is lit up with a heart shape to honour front line workers fighting against COVID-19 during the 2020 World Health Day in Toronto, Canada, April 7, 2020. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)
Residents do physical exercise on the balconies in Bogota, Colombia, April 7, 2020. Colombia reported on Tuesday the number of the country's confirmed COVID-19 cases had escalated to 1,780. (Photo by Jhon Paz/Xinhua)
A senior citizen wearing a face mask waits to receive her pension at a youth center on the outskirts of northern Cairo, Egypt, on April 8, 2020. The Egyptian Health Ministry reported on Wednesday 110 new cases and nine deaths of COVID-19, raising the total number of cases in the country to 1,560, including 103 deaths. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
People take sunbath on balconies in Manchester, Britain, April 7, 2020. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)
A China-Europe freight train loaded with 50 containers of solar panels left Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, for Barcelona of Spain on April 8, 2020. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
Aerial photo taken on April 8 shows the streets in Tunis, Tunisia. (Photo by Adele zzine/Xinhua)
Photo taken on April 8, 2020 shows a scenery at Qiyun Peak of Wuyi Mountain, southeast China's Fujian Province. The scenic spot of Wuyi Mountain is reopened to the public on Wednesday after a 74-day lockdown due to the outbreak of COVID-19. (Photo by Chen Ying/Xinhua)
Photo taken on April 7, 2020 shows a view of Zayu Valley in Zayu County of Nyingchi City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Huang Huo)
Aerial photo taken on April 7, 2020 shows tractors spraying rodenticide bait on the grassland in Sonid Right Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Ren Junchuan)
A dog walks through the maple forest in Shijiaqiao Village, east China's Zhejiang Province, April 8, 2020. A retired man named Zhang Genyuan in Shijiaqiao Village uses his own money converting an abandoned factory to a maple forest. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)■
