Today in Pictures, Sept 21, 2021

ART kits to self-test for Covid-19 sold out at some outlets, Harvest Moon rises over Boston, Massachusetts, US, and other pictures from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Sep 21, 2021, 02:39 PM

This Unity pharmacy outlet at VivoCity was among the places that were out of antigen rapid test (ART) kits on September 20, 2021, when The Straits Times visited. But distributors said there is no need to panic-buy the kits as there is enough stock available in Singapore.
PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES/JASON QUAH

The Harvest Moon, also known as the Corn Moon, is seen behind Boston Light as it rises in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, September 20, 2021. The moon will be at its fullest at 19:05 Eastern Standard Time, and is also referred to as the 'Corn Moon' as it coincided with the harvest time. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

People pose in front of a giant moon-shaped balloon ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival, in Hong Kong, China September 20, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS

In this handout image courtesy of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) released on September 19, 2021, flames spread up a tree (the flames were put out by firefighters using hoses) as the Windy fire burns along the Trail of 100 Giants in the Sequoia National Forest, near Ponderosa, California.
PHOTO: HANDOUT VIA AFP

Children wade through a waterlogged street after heavy rainfall in Kolkata on September 20, 2021, reportedly triggered by cyclonic circulation formed over the Bay of Bengal. PHOTO: AFP

A United States Border Patrol agent on horseback tries to stop a Haitian migrant from entering an encampment on the banks of the Rio Grande near the Acuna Del Rio International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas on September 19, 2021. PHOTO: AFP

Construction workers and demonstrators attend a protest against Covid-19 regulations in Melbourne on September 21, 2021. PHOTO: AFP

Fireworks are seen during the Grand Finale of the Malta Fireworks Special 2021 festival over Valletta, Malta September 20, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS

People participate in a test for civil servants in Surabaya on September 20, 2021. PHOTO: AFP

An auction house employee poses for photographers with a painting entitled 'La Jeunesse' by French artist Emile Munier during a photocall for the 19th Century and British Impressionist art sale at Bonhams in London, Britain, September 20, 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

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