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(Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP) TOPSHOT - Health workers arrive to inoculate elderly citizens with doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, at their house at El Agustino district in Lima, on April 28, 2021. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP) A Syrian vendor sells traditional sweets during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Damascus' Midan neighborhood on April 27, 2021. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP) This picture taken on April 28, 2021 near the northern Israeli town of Metula shows the border wall with Lebanon. AFP × The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off on a mission carrying Starlink satellites, late Wednesday, April 28, 2021, from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, in Florida. (Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP) 1/5 TOPSHOT - Health workers arrive to inoculate elderly citizens with doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, at their house at El Agustino district in Lima, on April 28, 2021. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP) 2/5 A Syrian vendor sells traditional sweets during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Damascus' Midan neighborhood on April 27, 2021. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP) 3/5 This picture taken on April 28, 2021 near the northern Israeli town of Metula shows the border wall with Lebanon. AFP 4/5 Ismail Hasnaoui, owner of the 'Ali Bouzid' bakery, prepares Qalb al-Louz, traditional Algerian sweets, during the holy month of Ramadan, in the old city of Algiers, Algeria April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar 5/5 The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off on a mission carrying Starlink satellites, late Wednesday, April 28, 2021, from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, in Florida. (Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP) TOPSHOT - Health workers arrive to inoculate elderly citizens with doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, at their house at El Agustino district in Lima, on April 28, 2021. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP) A Syrian vendor sells traditional sweets during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Damascus' Midan neighborhood on April 27, 2021. (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA / AFP) This picture taken on April 28, 2021 near the northern Israeli town of Metula shows the border wall with Lebanon. AFP Ismail Hasnaoui, owner of the 'Ali Bouzid' bakery, prepares Qalb al-Louz, traditional Algerian sweets, during the holy month of Ramadan, in the old city of Algiers, Algeria April 25, 2021. REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar About us Advertising Distribution Privacy policy Submissions Terms of use Copyright: 1978 - 2020 © H H Saudi Research and Marketing LTD, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement --...