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Madrid, July 6 (EFE) - (Camera: Juan Yagüe) - Twelve communities in Spain kicked off their university entrance exams on Monday under different conditions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Andalusia, Aragon, the Balearic Islands, Cantabria, Castile-La Mancha, Catalonia, Galicia, Madrid, Murcia, Valencia, the Basque Country and La Rioja are holding exams this week.FOOTAGE OF STUDENTS IN MADRID, AND STATEMENTS BY STUDENTS. TRANSLATIONS:1 -"Well things have changed, we have to respect social distancing, everyone wears a mask, it's hot, but it's ok, we're relaxed because we had more time to study. " 2-"The classes will have fewer students, we'll sit separately, you can't touch anything, and the supervisors have to wear gloves if I'm not mistaken."
Due to a coronavirus curfew, traditional serenades were performed during the day, when usually they take place at night or early in the morning.
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.
County health authorities issued an emergency stay-in-place order for University of Michigan. Undergrad students have been found to make up more than 60% of local COVID-19 cases. It’s meant to slow the coronavirus infection rate and allow for better contact tracing, health officials said. Loveluck’s order said the surge “at or near the Ann Arbor campus is driven by social gatherings”. These gathering ignore state and local health guidelines, reports HuffPost. The state on Monday set a new record, reporting an average of 1,818 new cases.
Las Pinas City, Oct 5 (EFE/EPA).- Over 24 students in the Philippines began their virtual classes on Monday for a new school year amid a possibility that more than 3 million children from lower-income families, with no access to gadgets and technology, will be left out of the mainstream education.The new academic year, originally scheduled to start in June, began after it was pushed back twice due to the pandemic that has infected 322,500 people and killed more than 5,700. (Camera: FRANCIS MALASIG).SHOT LIST: ON-LINE CLASSES DURING THE SCHOOL OPENING IN LAS PINAS CITY, SOUTH OF MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES, AMID THE ONGOING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
"C'est une grosse surprise et une très belle reconnaissance. Je voulais montrer qu'on peut faire une cuisine différente, qui a du goût, qui a du sens" : à 41 ans, la cheffe Claire Vallée décroche la première étoile Michelin accordée à un restaurant vegan, pour son établissement ONA (Origine Non Animale) à Arès, en Gironde. Une consécration pour ce restaurant qu'elle a monté en 2016 grâce à une campagne de financement participatif, sans prêts bancaires classiques.
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