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Wilmette, May 26 (EFE / EPA) .-The popular summer destinations for children and families which usually opens for the Memorial Day holidays such as swimming pools, theme parks and aquatic parks will remain closed for the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic (Camera: TANNEN MAURY).FOOTAGE SHOWS AN AERIAL VIEW OF THE EMPTY CENTENNIAL PARK SWIMMING AND ATHLETIC COMPLEX IN WILMETTE, ILLINOIS.
Dili, Jul 21 (EFE/EPA).- East Timor continued Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccination campaign after receiving the AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria) Covid-19 vaccines donated by Portugal's government Monday.The Southeast Asian country has so far recorded over 10,000 COVID-19 cases and 26 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: ANTONIO DASIPARU).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE QUEUE UP TO GET THE COVID-19 VACCINE IN DILI, EAST TIMOR.
Dili, Jul 20 (EFE/EPA).- East Timor on Tuesday received aid supplies and vaccines against covid-19 from Portugal, in an attempt to emerge from the pandemic. East Timor has recorded more than 10,000 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: ANTONIO DASIPARU).SHOT LIST: WORKERS UNLOAD ASTRAZENECA (VAXZEVRIA) COVID-19 VACCINES DONATED BY PORTUGAL'S GOVERNMENT FROM AN AIRPLANE DURING THE ARRIVAL AT NICOLAU LOBATO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN DILI, EAST TIMOR.
Lisbon, Jul 7 (EFE) .- (Camera: Irene Barahona) The fourth wave of covid that crosses Portugal, with the delta variant with a prevalence already of almost 90%, advances rapidly this Wednesday, the day in that the country exceeded the barrier of 3,000 infections in 24 hours.FOOTAGE OF THE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN LISBON UNIVERSITY STADIUM.SOUNDBITES IN PORTUGUESE OF PORTUGAL CITIZENS.TRANSLATION:Jose Pernão:1.- "It will clearly help because at least it will fight part of the infection."Ana:2.- '"We are far from managing the situation, we have to keep trying until we get there."Lúcia do Espírito Santo:3.- "So many people have already died, and people around me have died, and we don't know how or when it's going to end."4.- "There have already been cases in which (the infection) has returned, but in any case we are more rested. I got vaccinations when I went to Africa for various diseases and I think it worked."Jose Brazão:5.- "I arrived here around 10:20 am, in two hours I have dispatched everything. I spent some time in the queue but managed to do it in mid-morning. I took the second dose of AstraZeneca".Naomi Sousa:6.- "People trust the vaccine, they are not afraid."7.- "I hope everything goes well and I don't catch the covid".
Istanbul (Turkey), Jun 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Erdem Sahin / Lara Villalón) Turkey starts the summer tourist season with hopes of attracting tourists at pre-pandemic levels, despite several workers of the sector having confirmed to Efe that the season has started "late and badly".FOOTAGE OF ISTANBUL.
Lisbon, Jun 29 (EFE) .- (Camera: Andrea Caballero de Mingo) The situation "is going to get complicated". The Portuguese Minister of Health, Marta Temido, no longer hides the Government's concern about the fourth wave that is shaking Portugal and the "fast" advance of the delta variant, dominant in much of the country.FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF LISBON.SOUNDBITES IN PORTUGUESE OF ANDRÉ, ANABELA AND JOAO FONSECA.Translation:André (bar waiter): It had a very negative impact on the business, it mainly affected commerce and restaurants. The restrictions that were imposed made it difficult for us. Many cafes and restaurants had to close, they couldn't hold out. And we go through a lot of difficulties because this is a place where we live a lot from tourism.Anabela (shopkeeper at the Ladra Fair): There are far fewer customers. They do not allow many posts because the customers are few and the pandemic is going to get worse. He sold many. 300 euros. Now 100 or 80 or so. Now it would be better to restrict more a little because this is very very wrong.