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Algiers, Jun 2 (EFE).- Algeria partially reopened its air borders after almost fifteen months of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The first of the only five weekly flights authorized as of Tuesday took off early in the morning from Algiers airport to Paris-Orly and returned hours later to the same terminal at the "Huari Bumedien" international airfield in the Algerian capital with 314 Algerian passengers, airport sources informed Efe.FOOTAGE OF THE AIRPORT ON JUNE 1.SOUNDBITES OF A PASSENGER.Translation:"Everyone was very welcoming and we are very happy (to return to the country), but we demand a reduction of prices, it's true it includes the hotel, which is logical, but it's too expensive, especially for big families and students."
Vienna (Austria), Nov 27 (EFE), (Camera: Jordi Kuhs).- Austrian Airlines (AUA) and Vienna airport plan to carry out antigen tests to passengers before every flight as the country's health authorities have imposed strict restrictions on mobility.FOOTAGE OF VIENNA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.SOUNDBITES OF PETER KLEEMANN, AIRPORT SPOKESPERSON, AND TANJA GRUBER, AUA SPOKESWOMAN.
UPI reports Ohio State University found nearly 40% of US residents plan to attend gatherings of ten or more people this holiday season. Despite concerns over the spread of COVID-19, one-third of respondents said they wouldn't ask attendees at holiday parties with family or friends to wear masks. The data showed that just over 25% indicated that they wouldn't practice social distancing, either. Figures from Johns Hopkins University report nearly 10.5 million people nationally have been sickened by the virus. More than 240,000 have died from it.
Tokyo, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo recorded 77 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the fourth straight day marking under 100 cases, after the Japanese government lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in 19 prefectures including Tokyo. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WEARING PROTECTIVE MASKS WALKED ACROSS A CROSSWALK AT SHIBUYA IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Dhaka, Aug 2 (EFE/EPA).- Bangladeshi authorities continued Monday under a 14-day nationwide lockdown since Jul. 23 amid increasing coronavirus infections and coronavirus related deaths in the country. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF DHAKA, BANGLADESH, DURING THE ELEVENTH DAY OF COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.
Tokyo, Jul 28 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo, where thousands of athletes are participating in the 2020 Olympic Games, saw its biggest single-day increase in coronavirus infections on Wednesday with 3,117 new cases.The previous highest mark was set on Tuesday, with 2,848 cases registered in the Japanese capital, which is currently in a state of emergency due to a new wave of infections fuelled by the highly contagious Delta variant. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GATHER AROUND THE OLYMPIC FLAME IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
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