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Added on the 14/02/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Beijing/Guangzhou, May 1 (EFE/EPA).- Labor Day holiday in China kicked off on Friday with a long weekend and an extended holiday, from May 1-5, after the tourism industry has been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic. China is easing nationwide restrictions after months of lockdown over the coronavirus crisis. (Camera: WU HONG/ROMAN PILIPEY/ALEKSANDAR PLAVEVSKI). SHOT LIST: CHINESE PEOPLE ON LABOR DAY IN BEIJING AND GUANGZHOU, CHINA.
Tokyo, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo recorded 77 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the fourth straight day marking under 100 cases, after the Japanese government lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in 19 prefectures including Tokyo. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WEARING PROTECTIVE MASKS WALKED ACROSS A CROSSWALK AT SHIBUYA IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Bangkok, Sep 22 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand's plans to reopen the country by Oct. 1, 2021 were pushed to Oct. 15, 2021, as five provinces, including Bangkok, still have less than 70 percent of its residents vaccinated.The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said that reopening may be postponed further to the beginning of Novermber until all provinces have at least a 70 percent vaccination rate. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE RECEIVE A DOSE OF COVID-19 VACCINE AT A VACCINATION CENTER SET UP INSIDE THE BANGSUE GRAND STATION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Melilla, Sep 17 (EFE).- Melilla celebrated its 524th anniversary as a Spanish city this Friday with a civic act that, according to the Mayor-President of the Spanish exclave of Melilla, Eduardo de Castro, has served as the city's tribute to the victims of the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: PAQUI SANCHEZ).SHOT LIST: THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE 524TH ANNIVERSARY OF MELILLA AS A SPANISH CITY, IN MELILLA, SPAIN.
Atlanta, Aug 17 (EFE/EPA).- The state of Georgia on Tuesday urged its residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine as it surpassed 1 million confirmed coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic.A COVID-19 vaccine booster shot, to raise immunity, is expected to be approved by US authorities. (Camera: ERIK LESSER). SHOT LIST: NURSES WAIT FOR PATIENTS AT A FULTON COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC AT THE FULTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT BUILDING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, US.