UNITED NATIONS

Volkan Bozkir， President of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly， speaks at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 22. The general debate of the session opened that day with the theme The Future We Want， the UN We Need： Reaffirming Our Collective Commitment to Multilateralism—Confronting COVID-19 Through Effective Multilateral Action

INDONESIA

People gather in Pasawahan， a village in West Java， after flash floods on September 22. Three people were missing

ZAMBIA

A teacher speaks to students outside the classroom at the Mejocama Primary and Secondary School in Lusaka on September 21. All schools reopened after the closure since March due to COVID-19

AUSTRALIA

Rescuers save a beached whale off the western coast of Tasmania on September 22. The area has seen 270 pilot whales stranded in recent times and about one third of them died

FINLAND

A COVID-19 sniffer dog at a press conference at the Helsinki Vantaa International Airport on September 22. Four specially trained dogs demonstrated their ability to sniff out COVID-19 in people even before they started showing symptoms

UNITED STATES

Twenty thousand flags are placed at the National Mall in Washington， D.C.， on September 22 to remember the 200，000 American lives lost to COVID-19