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A boat approaches the 15th May Bridge, which spans over the River Nile, in Cairo, Egypt January 30, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

The 15th May Bridge, which spans the River Nile, and the surrounding buildings are seen in Cairo, Egypt January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

A crane installs the last span of the Padma Bridge over its river in Munshiganj, Bangladesh, December 10, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

A crane installs the last span of the Padma Bridge over its river in Munshiganj, Bangladesh, December 10, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

A crane installs the last span of the Padma Bridge over its river in Munshiganj, Bangladesh, December 10, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Houses across a bridge spanning the border in Lubec, Maine, U.S. are seen near the Mulholland Point lighthouse situated in a Canadian community which is only accessible from Canada by a private ferry service running during the summer, on Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada March 21, 2020. Picture taken March 21, 2020. REUTERS/John Morris

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Acrobats perform as residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Acrobats perform as residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Acrobats perform as residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Organizers prepare a 500-metre-long dining table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Residents dine at a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Organizers prepare a 500-metre-long dining table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Organizers prepare a 500-metre-long dining table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

An organizer prepares a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Organizers prepare a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Organizers prepare a 500-metre-long table spanning across the length of the medieval Charles Bridge as restrictions ease following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Prague, Czech Republic June 30, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Vancouver police stand at the entrance to the Dunsmuir Viaduct following a roadblock of the span by supporters of Black Lives Matter to protest against racial inequality in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada June 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, beams as she receives a cake and flowers during a surprise graduation party by neighbors in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Neighbours keep a social distance as they host a surprise graduation party for George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs, across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, laughs as she tries to figure out the sleeves on her gown with the help of her neighbor Jen Drew, at a surprise graduation party in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, struts in her gown during a surprise graduation party by neighbors in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Police officers drive by to offer congratulations as neighbors keep a social distance and host a surprise graduation party for George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez (R) receives a paper copy of her diploma from neighbor Paula Lytle as they keep a social distance at a surprise graduation party for Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, wipes away tears as she receives a cake and flowers during a surprise graduation party by neighbors in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

George Washington University graduate Catalina Perez, who completed her undergraduate studies in International Affairs across the span of ten years only to miss her commencement due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, shares her cake with a neighbor passing by during a surprise graduation party by neighbors in Washington, U.S., May 17, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

A couple walks by Cupid’s Span holding hands along the Embarcadero a day after California’s Governor Gavin Newsom implemented a state wide “stay at home order” directing the states 40 million residents to stay in their homes for the foreseeable future in the face of the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Francisco, California, U.S. March 20, 2020. REUTERS/Kate Munsch

A police officer wearing protective mask stands guard outside the Seri Petaling Mosque, which has emerged as a source of hundreds of new coronavirus disease infections spanning across Southeast Asia, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

Police officers wearing protective masks stand guard outside the Seri Petaling Mosque, which has emerged as a source of hundreds of new coronavirus disease infections spanning across Southeast Asia, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

A "No Entry" sign is seen outside Seri Petaling Mosque, which has emerged as a source of hundreds of new coronavirus disease infections spanning across Southeast Asia, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng

Meint Span, developer of the virtual reality app Reducept, poses for a picture at the Dutch medtech start-up office in Leeuwarden, Netherlands February 26, 2020. Picture taken February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Eva Plevier

Meint Span, developer of the virtual reality app Reducept, poses for a picture at the Dutch medtech start-up office in Leeuwarden, Netherlands February 26, 2020. Picture taken February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Eva Plevier

Meint Span, developer of the virtual reality app Reducept, poses for a picture at the Dutch medtech start-up office in Leeuwarden, Netherlands February 26, 2020. Picture taken February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Eva Plevier

People wait to enter the town hall held by Democratic presidential candidate and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg at Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., February 23, 2020. Lines spanned several blocks. REUTERS/Amanda Voisard

One of 19 deck sections, or spans, supported by two 40 metre-high columns, that will make up the surface of the new Genoa bridge, also known as the Polcevera viaduct, is pictured at the construction site in Genoa, Italy, February 5, 2020. Picture taken February 5, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi