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Sydney, Oct 4 (EFE).- Australian authorities announced plans to ease lockdown rules in Sydney, the epicenter of the third wave of covid-19, on October 11, after reaching 70 percent of its population are fully vaccinated. Sydney, Australia's most populous city, has confined some 5.4 million residents under strict stay-at-home orders since June 26. (Camera: ROCIO OTOYA). B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, UNDER COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.
Colombo, Sep 15 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka continued Wednesday under the state of food emergency with a shortage of essential food items across the country amid tight COVID-19 lockdown.The Sri Lankan government imposed emergency regulations under the Public Security Ordinance on Aug. 31 to curtail sky rocketing prices of essential food items.The Island’s Consumer Affairs Authority launched raids on black market retailers and acquired some food stocks by traders and food importers. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE AWAIT THEIR TURN TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS IN SHORT SUPPLY INCLUDING RICE AND SUGAR FROM THE STATE-RUN RETAIL SALES OUTLET IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA AND OFFICIALS FROM SRI LANKA’S CONSUMER AFFAIRS AUTHORITY (CAA) INSPECTS SAMPLE OF RICE AND SUGAR AT WHOLESALE CENTER AND WAREHOUSE IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Tangerang, Sep 6 (EFE/EPA).- Schools in the Indonesian city of Tangerang reopened Monday with limited number of students after the government began easing COVID-19 restrictions. The Indonesian government officially announced the implementation of restrictions on community activities (PPKM) last week, from Aug. 31 to Sep. 6, and lowered the status of a number of regions from PPKM level 4 to PPKM level 3.Indonesia has recorded over 4.1 COVID-19 cases with more than 130,000 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: ADI WEDA).SHOT LIST: STUDENTS RETURN TO SCHOOL IN TANGERANG, INDONESIA.
Bangalore, Sep 6 (EFE/EPA).- Students in Bangalore, southern India, attended the first day of school on Monday following the ease of Covid-19 restrictions.Karnataka State chief minister Basavaraj Bommai with senior cabinet colleagues and members of the Covid-19 Technical Advisory Committee agreed schools to reopen classes from class 6th and above grades, with 50 percent of the class attendance. India recorded 38,948 new Covid-19 cases and 219 deaths in the 24 hours. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV). SHOT LIST: STUDENTS ATTEND THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOLLOWING THE EASE OF COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS, AT GOVERNMENT MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOL IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
Taipei, Sep 1 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan began Wednesday a new school year with in-person learning as COVID-19 cases in the country decrease.Taiwan has recorded a total of 15,995 cases and 835 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO).SHOT LIST: STUDENTS ARE BACK AT SCHOOL CAMPUS DURING THE FIRST DAY OF THE SCHOOL YEAR IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN.
Quezon City, Aug 24 (EFE/EPA).- Manila continued Tuesday under the COVID-19 lockdown due to the increase in community transmission of the COVID-19 Delta variant in Metro Manila a and nearby provinces, as the number of cases hit a new record on Monday.The Southeast Asian country has recorded over 1.8 million COVID-19 cases and over 32,000 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA).B-ROLL OF THE BORDER OF A STREET UNDER LOCKDOWN DUE TO RECORDED COVID-19 POSITIVE CASES IN A COMMUNITY IN QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.