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Surges of COVID-19 patients are threatening to overwhelm hospitals across the nation. CNN reports at least 123,639 people across the country were in the hospital with the novel coronavirus on Saturday. The COVID Tracking Project says that marks the 32nd consecutive day that the number of hospitalizations has exceeded 100,000. Cases skyrocketed after the Thanksgiving holiday. The fallout form Christmas and New Year's celebrations are still unfolding. Johns Hopkins University data reveals that as of Saturday, more than 20.4 million people have been infected with the virus in the US. At least 350,186 people have died from the illness.
Bangalore (India), Oct 13 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Jagadeesh NV) .- India recorded 14,313 coronavirus infections on Tuesday, the lowest number since March 2 and the first time in more than seven months that the Asian country falls below the barrier of 15,000 cases after becoming the global epicenter of the pandemic in April and May.FOOTAGE FROM VACCINATION IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
Sydney, Oct 11 (EFE).- More than five million residents of Sydney, the biggest and the most populous city in Australia, Monday celebrated the end of more than 100 days of coronavirus lockdown.Many residents of the New South Wales capital and other locked-down areas of New South Wales flocked to bars, hair salons, and retail chains to mark the easing of curbs imposed to contain the spread of the highly infectious Delta variant of the virus. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA.
Quito, Sep 12 (EFE).- (Camera: José Jácome) Ecuador begins on Monday to vaccinate minors between the ages of 12 and 15.FOOTAGE OF VACCINATIONS AT THE 24 MAYO SCHOOL IN QUITO.
Seville, Aug 23 (EFE) .- Since Monday, the Andalusian Health Service has been carrying out massive vaccination days without an appointment in some 70 localities to continue advancing in the immunization of the population and facilitate the administration of the first dose to residents in Andalusia that are away from their habitual residence.FOOTAGE OF THE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN SEVILLA, SPAIN.
Hong Kong, Aug 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Jerome Favre) The Hong Kong government has imposed stricter quarantines, increasing the self-isolation period in hotels to 21 days for those arriving from abroad in the former British colony to curb the spread of the delta variant of Covid-19.FOOTAGE OF THE HONG KONG AIRPORT.