News in Pics (5 May 2020)

Chandigarh: Akriti Sood, wife of martyr Major Anuj Sood reacts as she holds the tricolour during the funeral ceremony, at Manimajra cremation ground in Chandigarh, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Sood was among five security personnel killed in an encounter with militants in Handwara.

Chandigarh: Family members and relatives of martyr Major Anuj Sood during his funeral ceremony, at Manimajra cremation ground in Chandigarh, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Sood was among five security personnel killed in an encounter with militants in Handwara.

Panchkula: Akriti Sood, wife of martyr Major Anuj Sood mourn near his coffin during his funeral ceremony, in Panchkula, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. Sood was among five security personnel killed in an encounter with militants in Handwara.

**EDS: TWITTER IMAGE POSTED BY @narendramodi ON MAY 5, 2020** New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting of the task force on Coronavirus vaccine development, in New Delhi. PM also took a detailed review of the current status of India’s steady efforts in vaccine development, drug discovery, diagnosis and testing.

Harare: Members of the Zimbabwe parliament attend the house in Harare, Zimbabwe, Tuesday May 5, 2020, after following the relaxation of the lockdown conditions. The Zimbabwe parliament sat briefly while observing social distancing and strict COVID-19 measures which included the compulsory wearing of masks.

Mumbai: A masked man holds a placard urging citizens to stay at home and maintain social distance outside a wine shop, after authorities permitted the opening of liquor shops with certain restrictions, during the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 5, 2020.