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People queue outside a Covid-19 test center as Germany hits a record 100,000 daily Covid-19 cases. Germany's daily toll of new Covid-19 cases has topped 100,000 for the first time, according to data from the country's public health agency. IMAGES
As if the end of the year weren't hard enough, the December jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics said 140,000 jobs were lost last month. According to Business Insider, the data shows all of those lost jobs were held by women. Among the newly-unemployed, Black and Latina women working in retail and education sectors were hit the hardest. The US posted a surprise decline in payrolls in December and all of the 140,000 jobs lost were held by women. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the US economic recovery has been mostly stagnant. Small businesses nationwide have been hit particularly hard. Many are being forced to lay off staff or close altogether to curb the pandemic's spread.
WHO Europe director Hans Kluge warns of another 236,000 Covid-19 deaths in Europe by December 1, saying that "several countries" are observing an "increased burden on hospitals". SOUNDBITE
Sao Paulo, May 4 (EFE) .- Brazil recorded 2,966 deaths and 77,359 cases from Covid-19 Tuesday, while the vaccination process continues to be slow in one of the countries most affected by the pandemic. (Camera: JANAINA QUINET)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE VACCINATION PROCESS IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.
Sao Paulo, Apr 30 (EFE) .- Brazil surpassed 400,000 Covid-19 deaths on Thursday with hospitals in a "critical" situation and the country at risk of suffering a third pandemic wave, despite the slight deceleration in the spread of the coronavirus over the past two weeks.The country registered its first Covid-19 death on March 12, 2020, and in a little more than 14 months the death toll has climbed to 401,186, almost 13 percent of the world total, although Brazil has only 3 percent of the planet's population. (Camera: JANAÍNA QUINET/ALEX MIRKHAN)SHOT LIST: COVID-19 VICTIM IS BEING BURIED AT A CEMETERY AND COVID-19 PATIENTS ARE BEING TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.
Bangalore, Apr 23 (EFE/EPA).- India Friday reported nearly 330,000 Covid-19 infections, recording the world's highest daily tally for the second day in a row as its fragile healthcare system collapses under the viral catastrophe.(Camera: JAGADEESH NV)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF BANGALORE AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.