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Denpasar / Jakarta, Jul 1 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia's president on Thursday announced a series of emergency measures, to be in effect between July 3 and 21, to contain a Covid-19 outbreak linked to the Delta variant in the country."The government will mobilize all available resources to contain the spread of Covid-19," Joko Widodo said in a video message, in which he also announced more beds in hospitals and quarantine centers for the infected, as well as the availability of oxygen tanks.The measures are mainly focused on the islands of Java, where more than 50 percent of the country's 270 million inhabitants live, and Bali, a popular tourist destination. (Camera: MADE NAGI / MAST IRHAM).B-ROLL OF BALI, INDONESIA AND A FUNERAL OF COVID-19 VICTIMS AT ROROTAN CEMETERY, JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Jakarta, Sep 12 (EFE / EPA) .- Authorities in Jakarta announced Saturday the reopening of the Covid-19 emergency hospital at the athletes homestead to increase isolation spaces for patients infected with coronavirus. (Camera: BAGUS INDAHONO) FOOTAGE SHOWS THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY HOSPITAL AT ATHLETES HOMESTEAD IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
New Zealand's former Covid-19 response minister Chris Hipkins emerges as the sole nominee to replace Jacinda Ardern as the country's new prime minister. Speaking to reporters outside parliament in the capital Wellington, Hipkins said he will strive to "reach a consensus about who was best to lead Labour and therefore New Zealand forward." SOUNDBITE
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the Covid-19 pandemic will be over when "the world chooses to end it", adding "we have all the tools we need, but the world has not used those tools well". SOUNDBITE
Bangkok, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced on 11 October, that Thailand is preparing to fully reopen for vaccinated tourist from at least 10 low-risk countries without quarantine requirement from 01 November 2021. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).B-ROLL OF THE OLD TOWN OF BANGKOK, THAILAND
Santiago de Chile, Sep 30 (EFE).- Chile lifted Thursday night the state of emergency decreed by the Government to curb the pandemic, ending the nationwide curfew that was imposed since March 2020.The South American country recorded on Thursday 895 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily tally in six weeks. (Camera: JOSE CAVIEDES).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE GOING OUT TO BARS IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE, AFTER THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES THE END OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY.
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