UK & World News in Pictures – May 1st 2020 By Mark Asquith May 1 2020, 3:37pm May 1 2020, 3:37pm Share News in Pictures – May 1st 2020 Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/uk-world/1303585/news-in-pictures-may-1st-2020/ Copy Link A humanoid robot Pepper wearing a face mask is placed at the door at the lobby of a hotel for the new coronavirus COVID-19 patients with mild symptoms during a media preview in Tokyo Friday, May 1, 2020. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday he planned to extend a state of emergency beyond the scheduled end of May 6 because infections are spreading and hospitals are overburdened. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) Our picture editors bring you the best images of the day