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Added on the 07/04/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
São Paulo, Mar 6 (EFE), (Camera: Wallace Carvalho).- All non-essential shops and businesses in Sao Paulo, Brazil's richest and most populous state, closed down on Saturday for the next few weeks due to a serious spike in cases and deaths from Covid-19, which have pushed the healthcare system to the verge of collapsing.With 46 million inhabitants, the country's financial engine was the first state to impose more severe measures of lockdown and social isolation a year ago and, with Governor Joao Doria at its head, led the implementation of the first vaccine. But despite those efforts, the state remains the most affected in absolute terms.FOOTAGE OF CLOSED BUSINESSES IN SAO PAULO
Seoul, Jan 12 (EFE/EPA).- Group of demonstrators were outside South Korean ruling Democratic Party headquarters in the capital, Seoul, Tuesday morning calling for businesses to reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Members of an association of billiard room owners and fitness trainers rallied against tightened social distancing rules and to call for the government to take realistic steps in allowing the reopening of indoor sports facilities. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF AN ASSOCIATION OF BILLIARD ROOM OWNERS WEAR CLOTHING ASSOCIATED WITH MOURNING AND FITNESS TRAINERS TAKE PART IN A PROTEST AGAINST GOVERNMENT'S CORONAVIRUS POLICY OUTSIDE THE RULING DEMOCRATIC PARTY HEADQUARTERS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Atlanta, Apr 24 (EFE/EPA).- Businesses across Georgia started to reopen on Friday amid ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced Monday that certain businesses including hair salons, gyms, bowling alleys, and tattoo parlors will be allowed to reopen on April 24 as long as they follow state safety and sanitation guidelines to limit the spread of the coronavirus. (Camera: JOHN AMIS). SHOT LIST: A BARBER SHOP REOPENS AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, IN ATLANTA, GEROGIA, US.
Medan, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- The Indonesian government has allowed the reopening of cinemas throughout the country, following the decrease in Covid-19 cases in the country and its effort to boost the economy.Indonesia has reported 4,223,094 Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.(Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI)SHOT LIST:THE REOPENING OF CINEMAS IN MEDAN, INDONESIA.
Depok, Aug 16 (EFE/EPA).- Face-to-face classes continue Indonesia despite the high number of Covid-19 infections.The Indonesian government has not yet decided to continue or relax the implementation of community activity restrictions (PPKM) level 4 which end 16 August. According to epidemiologist from Griffith University Australia, Dicky Budiman, said that PPKM did have an effect on decreasing cases in urban areas in Java-Bali. However, the progress has had no effect in rural areas where case and death rates remain high. (Camera: ADI WEDA). SHOT LIST: SCHOOL CHILDREN SIT DURING A CLASS SESSION AS THEY STUDY AT A PRIVATE SCHOOL IN DEPOK, INDONESIA.