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The new London field hospital for coronavirus, set up at the Excel London exhibition centre, is ready to receive its first patients. The Excel centre has been converted into the NHS Nightingale hospital to provide an extra 4000 beds. IMAGES
Construction crews assemble beds at a makeshift field hospital at Miami-Dade County fairground in Westchester, Florida. The county is preparing for a surge of coronavirus cases. IMAGES
Dozens of French soldiers in army fatigues build tents at a field hospital deployed in the car park of the Emile Muller hospital in the eastern French city of Mulhouse, to cope with a surge in coronavirus cases. IMAGES
France's Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu welcomes US Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin at the Hôtel de Brienne in Paris. IMAGES
Ecuador's armed forces are deployed outside Machala prison, as the country declares a state of emergency following an escalation of gang violence. IMAGES
The Israeli forces are "carrying out a precise and targeted operation against Hamas in a specified area in the Shifa hospital" says Israeli army spokesman Daniel Hagari in a statement. SOUNDBITE