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Jiangsu, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- A Chinese factory Fangtian Non-woven Fabric Co., Ltd in the province of Jiangsu produced a medical-grade masks program that could make over 100,000 N95 masks and a combined turnout of 80 million masks. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: WOMEN WORK ON PRODUCING MASKS IN A FANGTIAN FACTORY DURING THE ORGANISED MEDIA TOUR IN YANCHENG, JIANGSU PROVINCE, CHINA.
Tokyo, Sep 9 (EFE/EPA).-Japan on Thursday announced another extension of the state of emergency over Covid-19, imposed in the country's most populated areas, until the end of the month as hospitals continue to remain under pressure despite a recent drop in infections.The emergency, currently in effect in 21 of the 47 prefectures of the country, was set to end on Sunday, but the government decided to extend it until Sep. 30 in 19 provinces. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON/KIMIMASA MAYAMA).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Colombo, Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka received Tuesday a shipment of 1.6 million doses of vaccines from the Sinopharm laboratory donated by China.To date, Sri Lanka has recorded 298,181 Covid-19 infections and 4,147 deaths from the disease. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: SINOPHARM VACCINE SHIPMENT IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
La Paz, Jul 3 (EFE).- The Mexican state of Baja California Sur, which is home to the important tourist center of Los Cabos, has been suffering its highest spike of covid-19 infections since the beginning of the pandemic and is setting off alarm bells of the third wave of infections in Mexico.With more than 2,701 active cases, 1,698 deaths and some 300 daily infections, Baja California Sur has already surpassed its peak in January, forcing the state government to impose certain health restrictions. (Camera: MAHATMA FONG).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF LA PAZ IN THE STATE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
Tokyo, Jun 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Kimimasa Mayama) Japan decided on Thursday to lift the state of emergency for Covid-19 as planned next Monday, June 21, in most parts of the country, but will maintain restrictions in certain areas, including Tokyo, one month before the Olympics.FOOTAGE OF TOKYO.
Shanghai, Mar 10 (EFE/EPA).- . One year after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the pandemic of the COVID-19 disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, China managed to keep it at bay. At the same time, the United States plunged into a health crisis that has already left more than half a million people dead. (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WEARING FACE MASKS FOR PROTECTION IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.