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Today, we look at a Chinese disinformation campaign in Europe, a contact-tracing app in India, grandmothers taking on Poland鈥檚 right-wing government, a grocery worker鈥檚 account of life in the aisles, and inspiring global points of progress. First, a nod to other uplifting activities we鈥檝e seen in recent days.聽

You can鈥檛 help but be inspired by the many ways people express their determination to sustain their fellow beings in trying times.

Some offer succor with food, like Sikh members of the Guru Nanak Darbar gurdwara in the U.K. who聽for National Health Service workers.

Others deploy color. Friends who recently took ownership of a聽聽in their Washington hometown were undaunted as the pandemic upended local Mother鈥檚 Day sales and a tulip festival. They brought the beauty to their fans instead, shipping blossoms and live-streaming the vibrant tulip fields at sunset.

There鈥檚 humor: Last week, a Belgian mother and daughter wanted a McDonald鈥檚 meal 鈥� but lacked a car for the drive-thru-only. So they built a cardboard version. Fellow motorists, including police, cheered as they 鈥渄rove鈥� through. 鈥淚t鈥檚 nice if we have done something to make people laugh,鈥� said mom.聽

And there are love notes. Mothers in a Vancouver, British Columbia, nursing home got those Sunday from offspring who paraded outside with flowers, balloons, and. On V-E Day in Dumfries, Scotland, from actor Joanna Lumley to ask about her World War II work in the Women鈥檚 Royal Naval Service. Ms. Lumley asked her to walk outside. There Ms. Wells found Capt. Chris Smith, with drummer and piper and cheering neighbors, ready to . Her voice wavered as she saluted and said, 鈥淭hank you for making this the best day of my life.鈥�