Description
Added on the 20/05/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Taipei, May 15 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center raised the COVID-19 alert level for Taipei and New Taipei City to Level 3, after a spike of infections in Taiwan.(Camera: RITCHIE TONGO)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF TAIPEI AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Taipei, Jul 13 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan Central Epidemic Command Center eased the Covid-19 level 3 restrictions to allow daily and social activities, such as on-site dining, entertainment, leisure and sports. However, Taiwan's largest cities, including Taipei, New Taipei and Kaohsiung retain their bans on on-site dining as authorities need more time to assess the current state of the outbreak. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF TAIPEI, TAIWAN.
Fences and police checkpoints block access to certain areas of Bogota, after the Colombian capital imposed a rotating strict zonal lockdown to fight a new spike of COVID-19 cases. IMAGES
Taipei, Jun 7 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan on Monday extended its Level 3 national health alert for another two weeks until June 28, since the Covid-19 outbreak that has hit the island has not yet shown any signs of improvement.The national parliament said Monday in a statement that the measure, which involves the closure of public areas and non-essential commercial activities, seeks to curb the spread of Covid-19 as the island has recorded some 430 cases daily since May 15, while deaths have increased from 12 to 260 in less than a month, the official CNA news agency reported. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO).B-ROLL OF THE CITY OF TAIPEI, TAIWAN, AMID COVID-19 OUTBREAK.
Taipei, May 17 (EFE/EPA).- Taiwan, which has been relatively successful in controlling Covid-19 so far, on Monday banned the entry of foreigners without a residence permit and shut down schools as part of emergency measures to check the spread of an outbreak which has led to over 700 infections being reported in the last three daysOn Monday, the Taiwanese Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported 335 new corronavirus cases, including 333 locally transmitted infections, after 207 cases were found on Sunday and 185 on Saturday.The detection of 727 cases in such a short period has rung alarm bells on the island, which had managed to keep Covid in check last year without having to resort to massive lockdowns. (Camera: RITCHIE TONGO). SHOT LIST: PANIC BUYING AT A SUPERMARKET AMIDST THE INCREASE OF COVID-19 CASES, IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN .