A woman bowing before flowers placed near the Heroes Memorial Monument after a national moment of mourning for victims of coronavirus in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province, on Saturday (April 4). With air raid sirens wailing and flags at half-staff, China on Saturday held a three-minute nationwide moment of reflection to honour those who have died in the coronavirus outbreak, especially "martyrs" who fell while fighting what has become a global pandemic. - AP
BEIJING/TOKYO/HONG KONG/ROME/MUMBAI: Air raid sirens sounded across China and flags flew at half staff in a tribute Saturday (April 4) to victims of the coronavirus pandemic including the health care "martyrs” who have died while fighting to save others.
Elsewhere, 15 medics in Egypt's main cancer hospital tested positive for the virus, underlining the risks faced by those on the front lines of the outbreak.
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