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Added on the 20/04/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Manila, May 29 (EFE/EPA).- The Philippine capital of Manila was on its way to marking the world's longest coronavirus lockdown period when on Friday it reached 76 days under strict quarantine, a period only matched so far by the Chinese pandemic epicenter of Wuhan, even though the measures appear to have largely failed in flattening the curve of infections.Cut off by land, sea and air since Mar. 15, the city has continued to be the biggest COVID-19 hotspot in the Philippines, accounting for 64 percent of the over 15,500 cases in the country and 73 percent of more than 900 deaths. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA/FRANCIS MALASIG).FOOTAGE SHOWS DAILY LIFE IN MANILA AMID THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.
Amritsar/Kolkata/Bangalore, Apr 20 (EFE/EPA).- India on Monday remained on coronavirus lockdown after India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the country's initial 21-day national lockdown will be extended until May 3 in a bid to quell the spread of the disease (Camera: RAMINDER PAL SING/PIYAL ADHIKARY/ JAGADEESH NV).FOOTAGE SHOWS DAILY LIFE AMID THE CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN IN AMRITSAR (0:00-1:31), KOLKATA (1:31-1:49) AND BANGALORE (1:49-END), INDIA.
Manila, Apr 6 (EFE/EPA).- The Philippines continues its fight against the coronavirus pandemic with temperature checks, large-scale disinfections and social distancing.The Asian country already has more than 3,400 confirmed cases of coronavirus. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GET DISINFECTED BEFORE ENTERING A PUBLIC MARKET IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Manila, Aug 24 (EFE/EPA).- Manila continued Tuesday under the COVID-19 lockdown due to the increase in community transmission of the COVID-19 Delta variant in Metro Manila a and nearby provinces, as the number of cases hit a new record on Monday.The Southeast Asian country has recorded over 1.8 million COVID-19 cases and over 32,000 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Manila, Mar 23 (EFE/EPA).- Metro Manila and four nearby provinces remain under quarantine restrictions following a spike in COVID-19 cases, as the country as a whole waits for government efforts to bring in more shipments of vaccines to deter the spread of the disease. (Camera: FRANCIS MALASIG)SHOT LIST: MANILA UNDER LOCKDOWN AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Pasay City, Fev 24 (EFE/EPA).- Fifty-five town villages in Pasay City have been put under strict lockdown as the number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines continues to increase. The local government of Pasay has asked for help from the Department of Health in determining whether the new infection cases are of the UK variant.(Camera: MARK CRISTINO)SHOT LIST: MEASURES PUT IN PLACE TO CONTAIN THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN A TOWN VILLAGE UNDER LOCKDOWN IN PASAY CITY, SOUTH OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES.