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Montevideo, Apr 10 (EFE/EPA).- The 112 passengers evacuated from the Australian ship Greg Mortimer on Friday boarded a flight back to Australia from Ecuador after the ship docked at a Montevideo port earlier on the same day.The Chancellery and the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) of Uruguay are carrying out the evacuation of 112 Australian and New Zealand passengers from the ship Greg Mortimer, with at least 60 percent onboard infected with coronavirus, in order to start their repatriation to Australia.Uruguayan Foreign Minister Ernesto Talvi confirmed that the rest of the cruise ship's occupants will remain in quarantine on the ship. (Camera: ALEJANDRO PRIETO).FOOTAGE SHOWS THE ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN SHIP GREG MORTIMER AT A MONTEVIDEO PORT; THE TRANSFER OF THE PASSENGERS ON A BUS TO THE CARRASCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NEAR MONTEVIDEO; AND THE DEPARTURE OF THE REPATRIATION FLIGHT.
Most passengers of COVID-19-stricken Greg Mortimer cruise ship, stranded for several days off the coast of Uruguay, finally disembark at the port of Montevideo before being transferred to the airport and flying back home. IMAGES
Police direct traffic as vehicles partaking in a 'Freedom Convoy' against Covid-19 restrictions arrive in Jerusalem from 40 cities across Israel. The demonstration is inspired by the Canadian protest movement which is entering its third week. IMAGES
Santa Cruz (Bolivia), Sep 17 (EFE).- (Camera: Juan Pablo Roca) The 45th edition of the Santa Cruz International Fair, Expocruz, the largest business event in Bolivia, opened on Friday with the participation of at least 1,800 national and foreign exhibitors with a view to economic reactivation after a year at a halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic.FOOTAGE OF THE FAIR INAUGURATION.
Tunis, Sep 7 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Mohamed Messara) The wicker workshop of Fatma Mzoughi, 70, has suffered the economic onslaught of covid-19 by losing most of its sales that were destined for tourism sector and international fairs, events that have been canceled for a whole year and it is not known when they will return in the same format. According to official data, the income of the tourism sector in Tunisia has decreased by 65% during the current year, and the number of arrivals decreased by 78%. The sector's losses have been estimated over the past year at more than $ 2.1 billion, according to Tunisian Tourism Minister Habib Ammar.FOOTAGE FROM THE FATMA MZOUGHI WICKER WORKSHOP IN TUNIS
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