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Kupferzell (Germany), 20 May, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Ronald Wittek).- The Robert Koch Institute, the German government agency for research and disease prevention, on Wednesday began a study with volunteers aboard a bus to find out about the extent of coronavirus in the population. Germany has more than 175,000 positive cases, more than 8,000 deaths from coronavirus and about 155,700 recovered, according to data provided by the institute.
Bangalore / New Delhi, Jul 20 (EFE/EPA).- The official Covid-19 death toll in India stood at around 400,000 at the end of June 2021 but the reality could be “catastrophically worse,” with estimates of excess deaths in the Asian country during the pandemic being as high as 4 million according to a new research published Tuesday.Excess mortality is an estimation of the number of deaths from all causes during a crisis that are above normal levels.Earlier this year, India was overwhelmed by a huge second wave of Covid-19, which pushed the country’s hospitals to the brink amid a shortage of oxygen and medical supplies. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE FUNERAL OF THE COVID-19 VICTIMS IN BANGALORE AND NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Brasilia, Jun 10 (EFE), (CAMERA: Alex Mirkhan) .- The Senate commission that investigates the management of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil decided to suspend the right to telephone and telematic secrecy of two former ministers of the Government of Jair Bolsonaro.
Taipei, May 18 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan, which has been relatively successful in controlling Covid-19 so far, is now fighting its worst Covid-19 outbreak after the island reported more than 700 new domestic infections during the past week. The detection of more than 700 cases in such a short period has rung alarm bells on the island, which had managed to keep Covid in check last year without having to resort to massive lockdowns. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO).SHOT LIST: MILITARY PERSONNEL SPRAY DISINFECTANT INSIDE THE TAIPEI MAIN STATION, IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN.
Montevideo, Apr 14 (EFE) .- (Camera: EFE) Uruguay is experiencing alarming times. Once an example in managing the pandemic, now its health system is on the brink of collapse with more than 1,200 deaths in April, an increasing number of cases and a government that continues to avoid taking harsh measures against mobility.FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY