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Rescue workers, police and troops in Japan battle to reach people feared trapped by devastating flooding and landslides after days of record rainfall killed at least 75 people. IMAGES
Dili, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- East Timor continued Thursday to speed up its vaccination drive as Covid death toll in the country reached 100.East Timor has recorded over 18,000 COVID-19 cases and 100 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: ANTONIO DASIPARU).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE QUEUE UP TO GET A DOSE OF ASTRAZENECA (VAXZEVRIA) COVID-19 VACCINE DURING A VACCINATION DRIVE IN DILI, EAST TIMOR.
Atami, Jul 5 (EFE/EPA).- Japanese authorities in Atami said four people died and more than 100 were missing after a mudslide caused by torrential rains swept part of the municipality last weekend.Although local authorities initially reported about 20 missing people, they later said the number had risen to 113, Japanese government Spokesman Katsunobu Kato said Monday.Atami authorities base their missing persons figures on the current resident registry, which is why they said it is difficult to determine the actual number of missing people, as some may have moved out of the area without notifying them prior to the incident. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY A HUGE MUDSLIDE AND RESCUE WORKERS SEARCH FOR MISSING PEOPLE ON THE MUDSLIDE TRIGGERED BY TORRENTIAL RAIN AT HOT-SPRING RESORT AREA IZUSAN IN ATAMI, SHIZUOKA PREFECTURE, CENTRAL JAPAN.
Images show an overcrowded Covid-19 ward inside a New Delhi hospital where two or three patients share a single bed, with barely enough space for others to stand. India's daily coronavirus death toll has set a new record and the government is battling to get oxygen to hospitals overwhelmed by the hundreds of thousands of new daily cases. IMAGES
Soma, Feb 14 (EFE/EPA).- At least 100 people were injured after a magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck northeast Japan, news agency Kyodo reported Sunday.However, no serious injuries have been reported.Most of those hurt were from the Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures and sustained their injuries due to falling objects, landslides, and fires. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: RESIDENTS COLLECT DAMAGED ROOF TILES IN THE AFTERMATH OF A MAGNITUDE 7.3 EARTHQUAKE IN SOMA, FUKUSHIMA PREFECTURE, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Dec 10 (EFE), (Camera: Kimimasa Mayama).- Japan hit a record daily number of new coronavirus infections on Thursday as the country struggles to contain the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.Health officials reported 2,820 new cases nationwide, breaking the record for the second day in row after the 2,810 infections registered on Wednesday.Tokyo also broke its own record of 584 set on Saturday with 602 new infections in the capital in the past 24 hours.FOOTAGE OF TOKYO, JAPAN.