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Firefighters from the ICMBio (Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation), Brazil's federal protected areas agency, use helicopters and make firebreaks to combat a blaze in the Amazon rainforest. Nearly 3,000 forest fires were registered in the Brazilian Amazon in February 2024, the highest for any February since records began in 1999, and made more likely by climate change, according to experts. IMAGES
Kolkata, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Hindu devotees in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal were gearing up on Friday to celebrate Durga Puja festival, amid the coronavirus pandemic.The five-day-long celebration marks the homecoming of Goddess Durga, one of the major deities in the Indian pantheon of gods and goddesses, and her victory over the forces of evil. The festival this year falls between Oct. 11 and Oct. 15. (Camera: PIYAL ADHIKARY). SHOT LIST: PREPARATIONS AHEAD OF DURGA PUJA FESTIVAL IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
Medan, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- The Indonesian government has allowed the reopening of cinemas throughout the country, following the decrease in Covid-19 cases in the country and its effort to boost the economy.Indonesia has reported 4,223,094 Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.(Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI)SHOT LIST:THE REOPENING OF CINEMAS IN MEDAN, INDONESIA.
Dili, Oct 4 (EFE/EPA).- Children healthcare centers in Dili continue to provide a range of community health and support services for children and their parents amidst the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: ANTONIO DASIPARU).SHOT LIST: HEALTHCARE WORKERS PROVIDE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AT A CHILDREN HEALTHCARE CENTER IN DILI, EAST TIMOR.
Managua, Sep 25 (EFE).- Nicaragua began Saturday the electoral campaign for the November elections, which will be marked by the pandemic, the arrest of several presidential candidates, the lack of propaganda, and the predominance of Sandinista symbols, whose leader, President Daniel Ortega, also seeks another reelection. (Camera: RENEE LUCIA RAMOS).SHOT LIST: THE CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY OF THE NICARAGUAN CHRISTIAN WAY (CCN) PARTY GUILLERMO OSORNO AND THE VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE VIOLETA MARTINEZ PARTICIPATE IN THE START OF THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN, IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.