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Added on the 24/07/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Daly City, May 15 (EFE/EPA).-Hundreds of residents of Daly City in California on Friday received free groceries provided by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley. Food distributions are seeing a dramatic increase in recipients primarily due to the number of people furloughed or laid off from businesses that were forced to close from the 'shelter-in-place' order issued to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 disease pandemic. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO). SHOT LIST: VOLUNTEERS HELP PEOPLE TO LOAD FOOD PROVIDED BY SECOND HARVEST OF SILICON VALLEY DURING AN EMERGENCY RELIEF DRIVE THROUGH FOOD PANTRY IN DALY CITY, CALIFORNIA, US.
Panama, Sep 29 (EFE), (CAMERA: Carlos Lemos) .- The president of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo, participated in a tribute for nurses who have worked during the Covid-19 crisis.
New York City, Sep 24 (EFE).- Several former Latin American presidents highlighted Friday during the second day of the Global Forum on Latin America and the Caribbean the lack of unity among the leaders of the region and advocated for unity and independence to face the problems that Covid-19 has left them. (Camera: EFE).B-ROLL OF THE GLOBAL FORUM ON LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, US.
Colombo, Sep 15 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka continued Wednesday under the state of food emergency with a shortage of essential food items across the country amid tight COVID-19 lockdown.The Sri Lankan government imposed emergency regulations under the Public Security Ordinance on Aug. 31 to curtail sky rocketing prices of essential food items.The Island’s Consumer Affairs Authority launched raids on black market retailers and acquired some food stocks by traders and food importers. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE AWAIT THEIR TURN TO PURCHASE ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS IN SHORT SUPPLY INCLUDING RICE AND SUGAR FROM THE STATE-RUN RETAIL SALES OUTLET IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA AND OFFICIALS FROM SRI LANKA’S CONSUMER AFFAIRS AUTHORITY (CAA) INSPECTS SAMPLE OF RICE AND SUGAR AT WHOLESALE CENTER AND WAREHOUSE IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.