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New Delhi, Jul 2 (EFE/EPA).- Many Indian schools remained closed Friday and opted for online learning for the new academic year amid fears of possible third wave of Covid-19.India crossed a grim milestone of over 400,000 Covid-19 deaths after fewer than 900 new fatalities were reported from across the country on Friday.It is the lowest number of daily deaths in recent weeks in the country suffered a devastating health crisis due to the second wave of the coronavirus amid deadly shortages of medicines, hospital beds, and life-saving medical oxygen. (Camera: HARISH TYAGI).SHOT LIST: INDIAN SCHOOL TEACHERS AT GANDHI SMARAK SCHOOL IN RAGHUNATHPUR RECORD LESSONS VIA MOBILE PHONE FOR STUDENTS AT THE SCHOOL ON OUTSKIRTS OF NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Kathmandu May 7 (EFE/EPA).- Nepal is staring at a looming health crisis with record numbers of around 9,000 daily infections as fear grows over a Covid-19 spillover from the neighboring India, which is battling a devastating second wave of the virus.Hundreds of thousands of Nepalese work as seasoned laborers in India, where a rapidly-spreading strain of the virus is partially blamed for the steep rise in widespread infections and deaths.According to officials, thousands of migrant laborers have fled the second-worst affected nation and returned home, possibly infected. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Seoul, Oct 11 (EFE/EPA).- People in South Korea on Monday enjoyed the last day of a prolonged weekend amid concerns over potential spike of new COVID-19 cases.South Korea has recorded a total of 332,816 COVID-19 cases and over 2,500 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). B-ROLL OF THE DAILY LIFE OF PEOPLE AMID PANDEMIC IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Lisbon, Jul 7 (EFE) .- (Camera: Irene Barahona) The fourth wave of covid that crosses Portugal, with the delta variant with a prevalence already of almost 90%, advances rapidly this Wednesday, the day in that the country exceeded the barrier of 3,000 infections in 24 hours.FOOTAGE OF THE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN IN LISBON UNIVERSITY STADIUM.SOUNDBITES IN PORTUGUESE OF PORTUGAL CITIZENS.TRANSLATION:Jose Pernão:1.- "It will clearly help because at least it will fight part of the infection."Ana:2.- '"We are far from managing the situation, we have to keep trying until we get there."Lúcia do Espírito Santo:3.- "So many people have already died, and people around me have died, and we don't know how or when it's going to end."4.- "There have already been cases in which (the infection) has returned, but in any case we are more rested. I got vaccinations when I went to Africa for various diseases and I think it worked."Jose Brazão:5.- "I arrived here around 10:20 am, in two hours I have dispatched everything. I spent some time in the queue but managed to do it in mid-morning. I took the second dose of AstraZeneca".Naomi Sousa:6.- "People trust the vaccine, they are not afraid."7.- "I hope everything goes well and I don't catch the covid".
New Delhi, Jun 23 (EFE/EPA).- India reported Wednesday having crossed 30 million coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic, while concerns have emerged about the emergence of a new variant of the virus. (Camera: IDREES MOHAMMED)SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS CARRYING OUT COVID-19 TESTS IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.