Medical staff members work at COVID-19 isolation department in southern Israeli city of Ashkelon

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  Hunan starts vaccinating teenagers aged between 12 and 14 against novel coronavirus

  A student gets inoculated against the COVID-19 at a middle school in Changsha, capital city of central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 14, 2021. Hunan recently started vaccinating teenagers aged between 12 and 14 against the novel coronavirus.

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  Wandering wild Asian elephants return to traditional habitat in Mojiang County, Yunnan

  Aerial photo taken on Aug. 13, 2021 shows a herd of wild Asian elephants in Mojiang County of Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. At 11:48 p.

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  Egrets enjoy pressure-free time in late summer

  AphotographercapturedegretsflyingaroundandchasingeachotherinWuliangxiRiverinGuangdeCityineastChina'sAnhuiProvince.Summeristhemostactivetimeforegrets.Assoonastheannualbreedingseasonisover,theytaketheirchicksouttolookforfoodinriversorlakes.。(AllphotostakenbyHuLiuqingfromGuangdeCity,AnhuiProvince.)。(If

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  Moments of the week (8/9-8/15)

  Members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy board a military aircraft bound for Russia, August 11, 2021. (Photo: Xinhua)A pregnant woman with COVID-19 Wednesday morning gave birth to triplets in the quarantine area of a designated hospital in southwest China's border city of Ruili. (Photo: Xinhua)Helicopters fly with Singapore's national flag during the National Day celebrations in Singapore, August 9, 2021. Singapore celebrated the 56th anniversary of independence on Monday. (Photo: Xinhua)Aerial photo taken on Friday shows a herd of wild Asian elephants in Mojiang County of Pu'er City, Southwest China's Yunnan Province. The herd of 14 wandering wild Asian elephants that caught global attention returned to their traditional habitat in Mojiang County of Pu'er City this week. (Photo: Xinhua)People stop to look at the heart-shaped artwork in a public park in Bordeaux, south-western France, on Tuesday. The artpiece is made with recycled aluminum cans, aiming to raise people's awareness about climate change. (Photo: Agencies)The third largest-scale meteor shower in the northern hemisphere welcomes its best of the year. It peaks on August 13, the day before Double Seventh Festival, the traditional Chinese Valentine's Day. (Photo: China News Service) Locals watch the wildfire outside the village of Kamatriades, on Evia island, Greece, on Monday, August 9, 2021. (Photo: CFP)Giant panda Bing Qing plays in the room at Shenyang Forest Zoological Garden, Shenyang, China's Liaoning Province, August 12, 2021. Staff members prepare delicious food and interesting toys for Bing Qing to celebrate its 7th birthday. (Photo: Ecns.cn)A man practices yoga by a beach in Barcelona, Spain on Thursday. (Photo: CFP)Aerial view of ancient Renhe village in Fuzhou, Fujian Province on August 11, 2021. (Photo: Ecns.cn)