A look at the best news photos from around the world.
ພາບເດັ່ນ ປະຈຳ ວັນທີ18 ກັນຍາ 2020
![A mother carries her newborn baby towards a makeshift window for health workers to tend to, at the COVID-19 isolation area of the government-run Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, amid the coronavirus outbreak, in Manila, Philippines.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e66af766-4991-4322-8ca0-03f828343a07_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A mother carries her newborn baby towards a makeshift window for health workers to tend to, at the COVID-19 isolation area of the government-run Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital, amid the coronavirus outbreak, in Manila, Philippines.
![Women stand next to glowing full moon installations at a park in Seoul, South Korea. The artificial full moons were installed to increase morale during COVID-19 and to celebrate the upcoming Chuseok holiday, the Korean version of Thanksgiving Day.](https://gdb.voanews.com/6d1c19f0-0111-4dae-9885-31785a489bf9_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Women stand next to glowing full moon installations at a park in Seoul, South Korea. The artificial full moons were installed to increase morale during COVID-19 and to celebrate the upcoming Chuseok holiday, the Korean version of Thanksgiving Day.
![Indian passengers queue up to test for COVID-19 at a facility erected at a railway station to screen people coming from outside the city, in Ahmedabad, India.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01afe9b1-d297-4eb3-981f-2a0c24d0f82c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Indian passengers queue up to test for COVID-19 at a facility erected at a railway station to screen people coming from outside the city, in Ahmedabad, India.
![Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer wears a protective face mask ahead of an official welcome ceremony for Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at the Lohn Estate in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e2abb053-0432-4f80-aa32-17d405116e81_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer wears a protective face mask ahead of an official welcome ceremony for Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at the Lohn Estate in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland.