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Berlin, Apr 17 (EFE) .- (Camera: María Garrido Sellabona) The restrictions due to the pandemic force imaginative business solutions, such as the one that in the multi-ethnic district of Kreuzberg in Berlin revises the concept of the traditional corner shop, or "Späti", to try to stop prejudices about alcohol: about those who do not drink it. FOOTAGE OF A SPÄTI.SOUNDBITES AND TRANSLATIONS:1. Isabella Steiner (co-founder of Späti)"Berlin is like a capital city and there are many clubs, bars and lots of drinks, open from Monday to Sunday. My business partner and I like to drink but then the question arose, what to drink if we don't want to drink."2. Katja Kauft (co-founder of Späti)"Many clients came during the first confinement because they drank alone in private. Therefore, those who come here have to find an alternative and enjoy their favourite drinks such as their favourite wine without consequences."
Many Americans are getting coronavirus tests ahead of Thanksgiving. But experts say the tests are not a free pass to gather indoors with other. These tests only provide a snapshot of your infectiousness at one point in time. A period of isolation is required before a test and there should be no exposure after, either. Otherwise, when seeing people outside your household, meet outdoors and wear masks. It is also important to maintain social distance, according to reports at Business Insider.
Business Insider reports world-famous Portuguese soccer star and mega-gazillionaire Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for the coronavirus. Business Insider reports the Portuguese Football Federation said the 35-year-old is 'doing well, without symptoms, and in isolation.' After Ronaldo, who plays as a forward for Juventus, tested positive, his teammates all took new tests and received negative results. Ronaldo brought in $109 million in 2019. According to Forbes, that makes him the second-highest-paid athlete in the world, behind only Lionel Messi. After nine seasons with Real Madrid, Ronaldo signed a four-year deal in 2018 with Italian powerhouse Juventus. That banks him a sweet $64 million a year.
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
Bangkok, Aug 20 (EFE/EPA).-Thai researchers from Chulalongkorn University collected Friday samples to test a device which detects Covid-19 from perspiration at a market in Bangkok. Researcher Assistant Professor Chadin Kulsing from the Chemistry Department, Science Faculty of Chulalongkorn University, who is working on the the portable device to detect Covid-19 told Efe the machine takes about 15 minutes to show a result with an accuracy rate of nearly 95 percent.Data collection showed Covid-19 patients have some chemicals that were very distinct that are likely to come from aromatic substances produced by certain bacteria in the perspiration of the coronavirus patients, according to professor Chadin.(Camera: NARONG SANGNAK)SHOT LIST: THAI RESEARCHERS FROM CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY COLLECTING DATA SAMPLES AT A LOCAL MARKET IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Berlin, Aug 1 (EFE/EPA).- Germany will demand as of Sunday a negative coronavirus test to all travellers twelve years and older who want to enter German territory and have not received the complete course of vaccination.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF TRAVELLERS IN GERMAN AIRPORT.