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Colombo, Sep 22 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka's health workers staged a protest Wednesday demanding proper facilities and protective equipment needed for Covid -19 related works, additional allowance for overtime work, and special Covid -19 allowance. The trade union action was carried out in most government hospitals throughout the country, according to the relevant trade unions. With the third wave of the pandemic hitting Sri Lanka, health workers too have engaged in a series of protests and demonstrations advancing their demands while the government has not positively responded to their claims. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS HOLDING PLACARDS STAGE A PROTEST DEMANDING SOLUTIONS TO SEVERAL OF THEIR WORK-RELATED ISSUES, OUTSIDE THE NATIONAL HOSPITAL IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Seoul, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean health workers on Thursday gathered to demand guarantee of labor rights after the country's capital region reported its highest number of Covid-19 infections Wednesday.The figures are worrying as Saturday marks one of the main holiday periods of the country called Chuseok, a festival to celebrate the harvest and honor ancestors in which a large number of people travel from the capital region, where more than half of the national population lives, to other areas of the country. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN WORKERS GATHER TO DEMAND LABOR RIGHTS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Quezon City, Aug 30 (EFE/EPA).- Healthcare workers in Manila staged a protest Monday, calling for release of government funds to employees in medical facilities during pandemic as well as the resignation of Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III over allegedly mishandling efforts to combat COVID-19. (Camera: ROLEX DE LA PENA).SHOT LIST: HEALTHCARE WORKERS HOLD A PROTEST OUTSIDE THE ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL, IN QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Manila, Aug 30 (EFE/EPA).- Healthcare workers in Manila staged a protest Monday, calling for release of government funds to employees in medical facilities during pandemic as well as the resignation of Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III for allegedly mishandling efforts to combat COVID-19. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO).SHOT LIST: HEALTHCARE WORKERS MARCH OUTSIDE THE UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS HOSPITAL, IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Athens (Greece), Aug 26 (EFE) .- (Camera: Yannis Chryssoverghis) The health personnel of the Greek public hospitals held a five-hour strike on Thursday against the suspension as of September 1 of the contracts of those health workers not vaccinated against covid-19 until they are inoculated.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST OF HEALTH PERSONNEL IN ATHENS.