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Women wearing face masks and traditional Chinese clothing visit Gubei Water Town on the first day of the five-day Labour Day holiday, following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, on the outskirts of Beijing, China, May 1, 2020/ Reuters

More people hit China roads in first major holiday since coronavirus easing

Hundreds of sightseeing spots have also been reopened, including the Forbidden City in Beijing, as authorities sought to revive and repair local economies

General view of Kaaba at the Grand Mosque which is almost empty of worshippers, after Saudi authority suspended umrah (Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca) amid the fear of coronavirus outbreak, at Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia March 6, 2020/ Reuters

Saudi Arabia partially lifts curfew, keeps 24-hour curfew in Mecca

Karan Kumar (2-L) a daily wage labourer, stands in a queue with others for free food at a construction site where activity has been halted due to 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, April 10, 2020/Reuters

India, Pakistan ease restrictions for some small businesses amid lockdown

A Muslim man wears a protective mask as he walks through a lane during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, India, April 15, 2020/Reuters

India, Pakistan seek to lift some curbs to help millions hit by coronavirus lockdowns

An employee of a supermarket wears a protective mask and gloves during the global coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Vienna, Austria, April 6, 2020/Reuters

Austria reopening thousands of shops in first loosening of lockdown

A sign is seen lit outside a house during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the New York City suburb of Piermont, New York, US, April 13, 2020/ Reuters

New York, California and other states plan for reopening as coronavirus crisis eases

China banking regulator eases market access for foreign lenders/Reuters

China banking regulator eases market access for foreign lenders