Today in Pictures, May 15, 2020

An empty swimming complex seen from above during the circuit breaker period in Singapore, typhoon hits Philippines, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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May 15, 2020, 10:32 AM

A photo released on May 15, 2020 shows an empty Toa Payoh Swimming Complex on May 5, 2020. Such quiet scenes have become commonplace since Singapore entered circuit breaker mode to stem the spread of Covid-19. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/BENJAMIN SEETOR

Residents brave rains and strong wind as they walk past uprooted trees along a highway in Can-avid town, Eastern Samar province, central Philippines on May 14, 2020, as Typhoon Vongfong makes landfall. PHOTO: AFP

From left: Mr Zac Toh, 28; Mr Chee Zhi Kin, 26; Ms Tan Kor Hoon, 48; and Ms Rachel Lee, 21, of City Sprouts, harvesting vegetables to be given to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital frontline staff, at the City Sprouts plot on May 14, 2020. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/JASON QUAH

Shamila Martin, graduating from Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, participates in a parade of vehicles celebrating the graduating 2020 High School seniors on May 14, 2020 in Aventura, Florida. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/AFP

Residents Elias Brandelik (L) and Verena Grass sit in sun chairs and watch the movie ’Loving Vincent’ as a projection on a facade in Berlin, Germany, May 14, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

People wearing protective face masks dance under the Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, the Chinese city hit the hardest by the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Hubei province, China, May 14, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

Madrasah Darul Solihin Al Qadiri residents attend a mass prayer while keeping social distance outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 14, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

The Guildford Cathedral is lit up in blue and with images of the NHS staff projected, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease, Guildford, Britain, May 14, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS

A rainbow appears with its spectrum shifted to red as it is formed by the setting sun after a rain shower over a residential area of Moscow, Russia, May 14, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Seagulls fly against the Rome skyline as the sun breaks through early morning clouds on May 14, 2020 during the country's lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. PHOTO: AFP

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