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Added on the 16/04/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Alameda, Apr 24 (EFE/EPA).- The Alameda Food Bank in California is seeing a dramatic increase in demand as a large number of people have been laid off from businesses forced to close from the 'shelter-in-place' order to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.The Alameda Food Bank is a private, non-profit,agency founded in 1977 by a group of concerned local citizens with a goal to provide nutritious food to the low-income residents of the City of Alameda on a non-discriminatory basis. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO). SHOT LIST: VOLUNTEERS PREPARE FOOD AT THE ALAMEDA FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTION CENTER BEFORE ITS OPENING IN ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, US.
Cairo, Apr 16 (EFE).- (Camera: Carles Grau) Ramadan al-Saedi, 25, started working loading and unloading food trucks for the Egyptian Food Bank a couple of weeks ago after he lost his previous job due to the coronavirus crisis.He is one of the many the Food Bank hired to double its manpower to 150 workers, who are involved in the food packaging process, Mohsen Sarhan, CEO of the Food Bank told Efe.FOOTAGE OF FOOD BOXES BEING GIVEN TO PEOPLE.
Yangon, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).- Trishaws drivers in Yangon on Tuesday received food during a food donation event to help low-income people amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Myanmar has banned all international commercial passenger flights into all airports across the country and forbidden all large public gatherings – including the Thingyan Water Festival, the country's biggest annual holiday – in a bid to to stem the spread of the virus. (CAMERA: NYEIN CHAN NAING).SHOT LIST: TRISHAWS DRIVERS RECEIVE FREE FOOD DURING A FOOD DONATION EVENT TO HELP LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Medan, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- The Indonesian government has allowed the reopening of cinemas throughout the country, following the decrease in Covid-19 cases in the country and its effort to boost the economy.Indonesia has reported 4,223,094 Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.(Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI)SHOT LIST:THE REOPENING OF CINEMAS IN MEDAN, INDONESIA.
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.
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