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BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.
Members of a medical team pose for a group photo on the airplane at Zhongchuan International Airport in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, Feb. 21, 2020. The 6th batch of 172 medical personnel from Gansu to Hubei departed on Friday to aid the novel coronavirus control efforts there. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)
A family member (R) sees off a medical worker leaving for Hubei Province at Hohhot Baita International Airport in Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Feb. 21, 2020. The eighth batch of medical workers from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region departed Friday to help the novel coronavirus control efforts in Hubei Province. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)
A recovered patient (R) infected with novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) expresses gratitude to medical staff with a gesture to cheer Wuhan up at a temporary hospital converted from Wuhan International Expo Center in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Feb. 21, 2020. The first batch of 53 recovered patients infected with NCP were discharged from the temporary hospital converted from Wuhan International Expo Center on Friday. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
A recovered patient infected with novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) waves goodbye to medical staff at the 4th People's Hospital of Qinghai Province in Xining, northwest China's Qinghai Province, Feb. 21, 2020. Two more NCP patients in Qinghai Province recovered and were discharged from hospital on Friday. So far, a total of 18 confirmed cases in Qinghai Province have been cured and discharged. (Xinhua/Zhang Long)
Combo photo taken respectively on Feb. 12, Feb. 19 and Feb. 21, 2020 from top to bottom shows different construction phases of a hospital complex building used for infectious disease prevention in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Designated for the novel coronavirus prevention and control, the complex building, an expansion project of the Fourth People's Hospital of Ningxia, was finished in 15 days and delivered on Friday. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)
Workers of Hengan Group produce protective suits at a workshop in Jinjiang City of southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 20, 2020. As a city with migrant population exceeding one million, Jinjiang has been strictly implementing various novel coronavirus pneumonia prevention and control measures while ensuring the production resumption of enterprises and businesses. As of February 18, 1,237 industrial enterprises in Jinjiang resumed operation, with 72.3 percent of operating rate. In addition, a total of 518 commercial enterprises were also reopened for businesses. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Tourists walk outside the Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 21, 2020. South Korea on Friday confirmed 100 more cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), raising the total number of infections to 204. (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang)
Cambodian health officials check body temperature of Westerdam cruise ship passengers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Feb. 19, 2020. The cruise liner, carrying a total of 1,455 passengers and 802 crew members, departed China's Hong Kong on Feb. 1, and had been turned away by Thailand and Japan among other countries due to concerns over the virus. The ship had been stranded at sea for 13 days before Cambodia allowed it to dock off its southwestern port of Sihanoukville. (Photo by Li Lay/Xinhua)
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (L) attends a daily briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 2020. WHO said Thursday that preliminary results from clinical trials of therapeutics against COVID-19 are expected in three weeks. (Xinhua/Chen Junxia)
A girl shows the desert locusts in Kitui County, Kenya, Feb. 20, 2020. Extreme weather events due to the climate crisis are becoming the new normal in the Horn of Africa (HoA) as recent heavy rains and cyclonic activity resulted in a desert locust upsurge that has affected countries in the region and beyond, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has stressed. (Xinhua/Zhang Yu)
Peng Song, President of Huawei's Carrier BG (business group) Marketing and Solution Sales Dept., speaks at Huawei product and solution launch event in London, Britain, on Feb. 20, 2020. Chinese tech giant Huawei announced here on Thursday that it has so far been awarded 91 commercial 5G contracts and shipped over 600,000 5G Massive MIMO Active Antenna Units (AAUs). (Xinhua/Han Yan)
A woman looks at the list of candidates at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 21, 2020. Voting began in the Iranian parliamentary election on Friday as supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was seen cast the first vote on the state television. Nearly 58 million Iranians are eligible to vote in the parliamentary elections, during which lawmakers for the 290-seat chamber will be elected. (Photo by Ahmad Halabisaz/Xinhua)
A sculpture made of lemons and oranges is presented during the 87th Lemon Festival in Menton, southern France, Feb. 20, 2020. With the theme of "World Festivals", the festival runs from Feb.15 to March 3 this year. Menton is renowned for its citric fruit industry, boosted by a temperate Mediterranean climate. (Photo by Serge Haouzi/Xinhua)
A holy man (Sadhu) is seen at Pashupatinath Temple on Maha Shivaratri festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, Feb.21, 2020. Maha Shivaratri is a major festival in Hinduism celebrated annually in honour of Lord Shiva. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)
Actor Johnny Depp of film "Minamata" attends a press conference during the 70th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin, capital of Germany, Feb. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi)
