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Medical staff at the NHS Nightingale field hospital for COVID-19 patients take part in the weekly 'Clap for Carers'. Britain is "past the peak" of its coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said earlier today, despite recording another 674 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 26,711. IMAGES
Images of Guy's hospital in London as a massive vaccination campaign against Covid-19 has started in the UK. Regulators in Britain -- one of the worst-affected countries with more than 61,000 deaths from 1.6 million cases -- became the first to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for general use last week. IMAGES
Medical and support staff at London's NHS Nightingale hospital take part in the weekly 'clap for carers', in support and gratitude for the UK's coronavirus first responders. IMAGES
Locals clear up damage outside the mosque in Southport, north west England, after around 100 people believed to be supporters of the far-right English Defence League (EDL) rioted and targeted the building, injuring 39 police officers on Tuesday night. The violence broke out shortly after a vigil was held in the town centre for victims of a mass stabbing in which three children were killed. IMAGES
A pro-Israeli demonstration takes place in front of the International Court of Justice's Peace Palace, with Israel expected to hit back at allegations from South Africa that it has escalated a campaign of "genocide" with its military operation in Rafah. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.