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Santiago de Chile, Sep 30 (EFE).- Chile lifted Thursday night the state of emergency decreed by the Government to curb the pandemic, ending the nationwide curfew that was imposed since March 2020.The South American country recorded on Thursday 895 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily tally in six weeks. (Camera: JOSE CAVIEDES).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE GOING OUT TO BARS IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE, AFTER THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES THE END OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY.
Tokyo (Japan), Sep 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Franck Robichon).- Japan will lift the state of emergency for covid-19 in force in Tokyo and 18 other prefectures of the country on October 1, as planned, after appreciating a sharp drop in daily cases and serious patients. FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tapachula, Sep 8 (EFE).- About 150 Honduran migrants were vaccinated against Covid-19 on Wednesday in the Mexican town of Tapachula, an operation witnessed by Honduran first lady Ana Garcia.Accompanied by several Honduran officials, Garcia said that her visit was so she could become familiar with the situation of the migrants in Mexican territory and to obtain better information to be able to help such people. (Camera: JUAN MANUEL BLANCO).SHOT LIST: HONDURAN MIGRANTS RECEIVE A DOSE OF COVID-19 IN TAPACHULA, MEXICO.
Tokyo (Japan), Aug 25 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Kimimasa Mayama).- The Government of Japan decided today to extend the state of health emergency due to coronavirus to eight more regions, bringing to 33 of the 47 Japanese prefectures those affected by measures to contain the record rise in covid-19 infections.FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS IN TOKYO, JAPAN
The White House rejects a call by the World Health Organization for a moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots until at least the end of September as millions across the world have yet to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. White House press secretary Jen Psaki says the United States can continue to donate vaccine doses abroad while keeping enough supply to provide Americans with a booster shot if needed. SOUNDBITE
Tokyo, Jul 29 (EFE/EPA).- Japan Friday extended the state of health emergency in Tokyo until August end and expanded the measure to four more neighboring regions after record spikes in Covid-19 infection amid ongoing Olympics in the capital.Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said the decision was aimed to contain "the rapid increase in infections" in in the Tokyo and neighboring areas.He warned of a healthcare system collapse if the spike continued with that speed, particularly with the spread of the highly infectious delta variant. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE GATHER AROUND THE OLYMPIC FLAME IN TOKYO; PEDESTRIANS CROSSING A STREET; AND PEOPLE WALK PAST TOKYO 2020 BANNERS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.