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Added on the 04/05/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Petaling Jaya, Jul 5 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysians facing economic devastation amid a strict COVID-19 lockdown are flying white flags outside their homes as a plea for help.The #benderaputih - or white flag - campaign is a community initiative to encourages people who are struggling financially to reach out for help without fear or shame by displaying a white flag in front of their home as a sign that they need immediate assistance during COVID-19 lockdown. (Camera: FAZRY ISMAIL).SHOT LIST: LED BILLBOARD DISPLAYING A WHITE FLAG, ALONG WITH A MESSAGE WHICH READS: 'KIBAR BENDERA PUTIH JIKA ANDA PERLU BANTUAN #BENDERAPUTIH' (TRANSLATION: WAVE THE WHITE FLAG IF YOU NEED HELP #WHITEFLAG) ON A HIGHWAY IN PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA.
Denpasar, Jul 4 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia continued Sunday with strict measures to combat the Covid-19 surge in the country. Indonesian authorities imposed a partial lockdown until July 20 that focuses especially on the island of Java, which is home to more than 50 percent of the country’s 270 million population, and the tourist island of Bali. (Camera: MADE NAGI).SHOT LIST: BALINESE TRADITIONAL GUARDS, LOCALLY KNOWN AS PECALANG, STOP TOURISTS FROM ENTERING A BEACH DURING TIGHTER COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN SANUR, BALI, INDONESIA
Bangkok, Jun 28 (EFE/EPA).- Bangkok on Monday began another partial lockdown after the COVID-19 outbreak showed no sign of slowing down. The Thai government reimposed COVID-19 restrictions, including a ban on dine-in services at restaurants, a shutdown of all construction sites, quarantine of construction workers dormitories and prohibiting workers from leaving the capital of Bangkok and several provinces for 30 days as a prevention measure to contain the new wave of the pandemic. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT / NARONG SANGNAK). SHOT LIST: HEALTH AUTHORITIES COLLECT SWAB SAMPLES FROM CITIZENS TO TEST FOR COVID-19 IN BANGKOK, THAILAND AND B-ROLL OF THE SHUT DOWN OF CONSTRUCTION SITES IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Kuala Lumpur, Jun 28 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: Fazry Ismail) .- Malaysia extended the confinement indefinitely on Monday as the number of COVID-19 infections does not seem to decrease.FOOTAGE OF THE COVID-19 VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.
Kuala Lumpur, Jun 15 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysia continued Tuesday with mass COVID-19 testing after the government extended the lockdown, known as movement control order (MCO), by another two weeks to Jun. 28 to curb the spread of COVID-19. (Camera: AHMAD YUSNI).SHOT LIST: HEALTH AUTHORITIES COLLECT SWAB SAMPLES FROM CITIZENS TO TEST FOR COVID-19 IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.