Today in Pictures, Dec 2, 2021

First day of vaccination differentiated measures at Singapore libraries, Covid cases hit a new high in South Korea, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

Updated
Dec 02, 2021, 11:33 AM
Published
Dec 02, 2021, 11:32 AM
Visitors queueing to check in with SafeEntry at the Bishan Public Library on the first day of vaccination differentiated safe management measures at libraries on Dec 1, 2021.
 PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/KUA CHEE SIONG
A medical worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) checks a Covid-19 patient inside the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Bagae Hospital in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea, on December 1, 2021. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported on Dec 1, a new daily record of 5,123 COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload to over 452,000.
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Press photographers and cameramen shoot the scene of a doctor receiving a Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 booster shot at Chiba University Hospital in Chiba, Japan, on November 30, 2021. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
People mourn at a growing memorial outside Oxford High School a day after a 15-year-old student killed four classmates before surrendering to police at Oxford, High School in Oxford, Michigan, USA, December 1, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
A visitor waves to a diver wearing a Santa Claus costume while swimming with kelp forest fish during a press preview of the Aquarium of the Pacific’s celebration of the holiday season on December 1, 2021 in Long Beach, California.
 PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP
An aerial photo made with a drone shows shipping containers as they arrive and depart from the Union Pacific Global III intermodal facility in Rochelle, Illinois, USA, December 1, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
People enjoy a sunset during a windy day in Istanbul, Turkey, December 1, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS
A photo released on November 29, 2021, shows a person clearing snow after a storm of wind and snow in Campo Imperatore, Abruzzo Region, central Italy, on November 27, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
A man sweeps the snow covering a car in Moscow on December 1, 2021. PHOTO: AFP
Waves crash against the pier wall at Seaham Lighthouse during Storm Arwen, in Seaham, Britain, November 27, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS

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