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Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne holds a meeting on Covid-19 via videoconference with the prefects and directors of regional health agencies, as Europe currently experiences a seventh wave of the epidemic. IMAGES
French professor Didier Raoult, director of the Marseille university hospital and microbiologist, has been sanctioned with a "reprimand" by the disciplinary chamber of the Order of Physicians of New Aquitaine, who analysed two complaints filed against him in late 2020. IMAGES
Montpellier, Aug 28 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of French demonstrators took to the streets Saturday - for the seventh consecutive week - in several cities across the country to protest against the COVID-19 sanitary pass, which grants vaccinated individuals greater ease of access to venues. (Camera: GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO).SHOT LIST: PEPOPLE GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST COVID-19 SANITARY PASS IN MONTPELLIER, FRANCE.
Around 300 volunteer healthcare workers arrive at Orly aiport to head to the French overseas territories of Martinique and Guadeloupe where hospitals are overwhelmed with Covid-19 cases. IMAGES
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.
Madrid, Jun 6 (EFE) .- Noche Madrid and La Noche en Vivo, the most representative nightlife associations in the Community, will appeal the order of the Ministry of Health to apply the agreement of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System with new restrictions against Covid-19 when understanding that it weighs down the economic recovery and interferes in regional competitions. FOOTAGE OF TERRACES AND BARS LAST NIGHT IN MADRID.