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The World Health Organization says that Europe and Central Asia could see another half a million deaths by February next year. SOUNDBITE from Director of WHO Europe Hans Kluge
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
The majority of counties in the state of California have moved to the "purple tier" denotation. The purple tier is the most serious of the state's ranking system, reports Business Insider. Under the purple designation, "many" non-essential businesses are forced to halt their indoor operations. This is to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. California over the weekend became the second state to report more than 1 million cases, joining Texas. Many Americans are predicting another shut down in many states with climbing cases.
People are vaccinated at a drive-through center at the Bonilla Stadium, in the Miraflores district of Lima, as Latin America's Covid-19 death toll is set to hit 1 million. IMAGES
Denpasar, Jan 28 (EFE/EPA).- The government of the Indonesian island of Bali continued on Thursday to enforce mask-wearing and set up several health protocols as Covid-19 cases in Indonesia hit one million on Tuesday. (Camera: MADE NAGI).SHOT LIST: MUNICIPAL POLICE PATROL DURING A MASK WEARING AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROTOCOLS CAMPAIGN AT A CHECK POINT IN DENPASAR, BALI, INDONESIA.
Healthcare workers in Buenos Aires test residents for the new coronavirus at a drive-through testing site, as the world nears 2 million Covid-19 deaths. IMAGES