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Red carpet, evening gowns and an array of photographers: the symbolic edition of Cannes 2020, the world's most prestigious film festival, opens for three days with the screening of Emmanuel Courcol's film "The Big Hit" ("Un triomphe" in French), with the ambition of giving life to a sector suffocated by the health crisis. IMAGES
Havana, Aug 6 (EFE).- A shipment of humanitarian aid sent by the Government of Nicaragua arrived in Cuba Friday to help the Caribbean country from a serious shortage of food, medicine and other basic products amid the worst outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nicaraguan merchant ship Augusto César Sandino brought a load of 30 containers of food to the container terminal of the Special Development Zone, in the western port of Mariel, 45 kilometers west of Havana. (Camera: FELIPE BORREGO). SHOT LIST: THE ARRIVAL OF THE HUMANITARIAN AID SENT BY NICARAGUA AT THE MARIEL PORT IN SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE, IN THE CITY OF ARTEMISA, CUBA. SOUND BITES: CUBA'S MINISTER OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT (CITMA), ELBA ROSA PÉREZ (IN SPANISH). TRANSLATION: - On behalf of the Government and the people of Cuba, I would like to thank the Nicaraguan people and government for this gesture of solidarity towards the Cuban people. We highly appreciate the shipment of donation that we have just received, as well as the signs of support that we have always received from the people of Nicaragua.
Cannes, Jul 17 (EFE).- The 74th edition of the Cannes Film Festival drew to a close Saturday as France's Julia Ducournau made history by becoming the second woman ever to receive the top prize.B-ROLL OF THE RED CARPET OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL, IN CANNES, FRANCE.
Cannes (France), Jul 6 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Marco Álvarez San Román) Cannes kicked off its 74th edition on Tuesday with an unusual image: the control of the health certificate or the negative covid test at the entrances to the Palace of Festivals, which registered its first queues while finalizing the preparations for the opening gala.FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATIONS FOR THE CANNES FESTIVAL IN CANNES, FRANCE
Taipei, May 19 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan will receive 400,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday amid an outbreak in the country, which recorded 275 new cases in the last 24 hours, officials said Wednesday.The vaccine shipment will arrive in Taiwan by air from Amsterdam at about 4 pm, government spokesperson Lo Ping-cheng said.The recent surge in Covid-19 cases has changed the minds of the Taiwanese, who were initially reluctant to get vaccinated, leading to a considerable increase in demand for vaccines, state-run news agency CNA reported. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO).SHOT LIST: HEALTH AUTHORITIES SPRAYING DISINFECTANT IN A TRAIN STATION, EXTERIOR VIEW OF FAR EASTERN HOSPITAL AND PANIC BUYING AT A SUPERMARKET IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN.
Patan (Nepal), May 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Narendra Shresta) The Nepalese city of Patan has celebrated this Saturday the procession of Rato Machindranath, Red Chariot, amid restriction measures to avoid contagion of coronavirus in the country.The festival has taken place when Nepal is still battling a record number of covid-19 infections and deaths. FOOTAGE OF THE RATO MACHINDRANATH PROCESSION, RED CHARIOT, IN PATAN, NEPAL.