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Added on the 09/10/2019 20:21:26 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Violent protests in Ecuador over a fuel hike continue, including in the southern city of Guayaquil. IMAGES
Guayaquil, Sep 28 (EFE).- Twenty-four inmates were killed and 49 others injured Tuesday in a clash inside a prison in the coastal city of Guayaquil, Ecuadorian authorities said.The nature of the fatal wounds indicates that firearms and explosives were involved, police district commander Fausto Buenaño said.The injured prisoners were receiving medical treatment outside on the prison grounds, he said. (Camera: MARCOS PIN). B-ROLL OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE PRISON IN GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR.
Tulua, Colombia, May 26 (EFE).- A night of violent protests and chaos that rocked the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua also reduced to rubble its emblematic courthouse, which was the target of an arson attack.(CAMERA: Ernesto Guzman Jr.)
Quito, Ecuador May 20 (EFE) .- Guayaquil, the city hardest hit by COVID-19 in Ecuador, began its reactivation process on Wednesday by going from "red" to "yellow" in the epidemiological traffic light, which allows the opening of shops and the expansion of public transport services, among others.(CAMERA: Juan Francisco Chávez)
Guayaquil, Apr 23 (EFE).- The coronavirus epidemic has struck the taxi drivers of the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, more than 100 of whom have died due to the disease and many more have become infected due to their constant exposure to COVID-19."Our situation is worrying because of the large number of deceased colleagues in the province and especially Guayaquil," said George Mera, president of the Guayas province's taxi drivers' union, which has recorded a total of 125 deaths among its drivers and partners. (Camera: MARCOS PIN/JUAN FRANCISCO CHAVEZ). SHOT LIST: TAXI DRIVERS IN GUAYAQUIL, ECUADOR.