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Captain Sir Tom Moore poses for photographers to promote the launch of his book ‘Tomorrow is a Good Day’ at his home in Bedfordshire, Britain, 17 September 2020 (reissued 02 February 2021). EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL 
Volunteers go door to door delivering Covid-19 home test kits in Woking, Britain, 02 February 2021. Door-to-door testing of some eighty thousand people is underway in England to find cases of the South Africa coronavirus variant. . EPA-EFE/ANDY RAIN 
An undated handout photo made available by the Galapagos National Park, shows several giant tortoises in the area of the Alcedo volcano, during an expedition of experts between 17 and 24 January, on Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, Issued 01 February 2021. . EPA-EFE/Joshua Vela Fonseca / Galapagos National Park / HANDOUT 
A view of a foot bridge in the center of flooded quays in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, 02 February 2021. Due to the high water level in the Waal, quays will be under water. The high water levels in recent days are a result of the heavy rainfall. EPA-EFE/SEM VAN DER WAL 
Turkish riot police block the people as they secure the area during a protest against Turkish President Erdogan’s appointed rector at the Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey, 02 February 2021.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed a controversial party member as rector of Turkey’s highly prestigious Bogazici University. EPA-EFE/SEDAT SUNA 
A man walks past a graffiti on a wall at the road side in Karachi, Pakistan, 02 February 2021. EPA-EFE/SHAHZAIB AKBER 
Pakistani workers transport COVID-19 vaccines to be administered to health workers at a hospital, in Hyderabad, Pakistan, 03 February 2021. Pakistan intiated its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 02 February, in a televised ceremony in which Prime Minister Imran Khan oversaw the first vaccine from China’s Sinopharm administered to a health worker in Islamabad. EPA-EFE/NADEEM KHAWER 
Leader of ‘Movimento Cinque Stelle (M5S)’ Vito Crimi, arrives to Montecitorio Palace to attend a meeting of the working table convened by the President of the Chamber of Deputies, Roberto Fico, as part of the consultations, Rome, Italy, 01 February 2021. Consultations are held on Italy’s government crisis with the political parties represented in parliament after Premier Conte quit on 26 January as the executive no longer had an absolute majority in the Senate. EPA-EFE/GIUSEPPE LAMI 
The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella reacts in the Salone delle Feste del Quirinale, after having met with the President of the Chamber Roberto Fico at the end of the two days of meetings between the different parties to try to form a new parliamentary major, in Rome, Italy, 02 February 2021. EPA-EFE/PAOLO GIANDOTTI / QUIRINALE PRESS HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
