Philippine government directs all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4

2020-10-28 12:05:52 GMT2020-10-28 20:05:52(Beijing Time) Xinhua English

A girl carries the photo of a relative at a cemetery in Manila, the Philippines, Oct. 28, 2020. The Philippine government has directed all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 to prevent mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19 during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

A boy visits a cemetery in Manila, the Philippines, Oct. 28, 2020. The Philippine government has directed all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 to prevent mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19 during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Women sell flowers and candles outside a cemetery in Manila, the Philippines, Oct. 28, 2020. The Philippine government has directed all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 to prevent mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19 during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

A policewoman stands inside a cemetery in Manila, the Philippines, Oct. 28, 2020. The Philippine government has directed all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 to prevent mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19 during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

A woman visits a cemetery in Manila, the Philippines, Oct. 28, 2020. The Philippine government has directed all cemeteries to be closed from Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 to prevent mass gatherings and the spread of COVID-19 during the observance of All Souls' Day and All Saints' Day. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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