The “blue moon” rises over San Salvador on October 31, 2020, a cosmic phenomenon that according to astronomers will not be repeated until 2023. Credit: AFP Photo
As Israel entered lockdown in March, a video emerged showing 92-year-old rabbi Chaim Kanievsky, one of the world's most powerful, flanked by his grandson and top advisor Yaakov, professing ignorance about coronavirus and insisting religious schools remain open, which cast them as central figures in a debate that has consumed Israel throughout the pandemic. Credit: AFP Photo
Costumed revelers enjoy the festivities in the French Quarter in New Orleans on Halloween night. Credit: AFP Photo
The Mexican government decreed three days of national mourning for those who died from Covid-19 on October 31, November 1 and 2, during the Day of the Dead holidays. Credit: AFP Photo
US President Donald Trump is seen between pumpkins during a campaign rally at Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport in Butler, Pennsylvania. Credit: AFP Photo
Riots took place Saturday in several jails in Buenos Aires province, where prisoners demanded the resumption of visits amid the new coronavirus pandemic. Credit: AFP Photo
A pile of burned objects are seen on the road during a protest against the closure of bars and gyms, amidst the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Madrid, Spain. Credit: Reuters Photo
Felix Hassebroek looks at a sign posted while trick-or-treating with his family during the outbreak of coronavirus disease in Brooklyn, New York, US. Credit: Reuters Photo
Published 01 November 2020, 02:18 IST