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Added on the 26/02/2021 02:07:45 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Hong Kong, Feb 26 (EFE/EPA).- People in Hong Kong lined up Friday at a community vaccination centre to receive a dose of CoronaVac, the Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine.Hong Kong has launched a massive vaccination program in which 70,000 people will be vaccinated with appointments in place until March 11 2021. Vaccination scheduling beyond that date have been suspended until further notice.(Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: FIRST DAY OF PUBLIC COVID-19 VACCINATION IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Voting gets underway for Hong Kong's legislature poll under new "patriots only" rules imposed by Beijing that drastically reduce the number of directly elected seats and control who can run for office. IMAGES
Bangkok, Sep 24 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand began Friday the Covid vaccine booster rollout for public amid the prolonged surge of COVID-19 infections. The Thai government plans to fully vaccinate 50 million people by the end of 2021, according to the Health Minister. (Camera: RUNROJ YONGRIT).SHOT LIST: THAI CITIZENS RECEIVE A COVID BOOSTER SHOT DURING THE COVID-19 VACCINATION DRIVE AT BANG SUE CENTRAL VACCINATION CENTER IN BANGKOK, THAILAND
Managua, Sep 20 (EFE).- Nicaragua on Monday began vaccinating people over 30 against Covid-19, using AstraZeneca vaccine. The Nicaraguan Ministry of Health (Minsa) began vaccination against covid-19 for people over 30 years old, an important sector that represents about 65 percent of the population. (Camera: WILMER LÓPEZ). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE LINE UP TO RECEIVE THE FIRST DOSE OF THE ASTRAZENECA VACCINE AGAINST COVID-19 (VAXZEVRIA), AT THE MANOLO MORALES HOSPITAL IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.
Hong Kong, Sep 19 (EFE/EPA).- Fewer than 5,000 Hongkongers were eligible to vote Sunday to select a powerful committee that will choose a new head of the government in the Special Administrative Region of China.The eligible voter are political elites from pro-Beijing groups and their number is a little over half a percent of the 7.5 million population of Hong Kong.The voters voted for 364 candidates of the 1,500-strong panel that selects the city chief executive and part of its legislature. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE). SHOT LIST: HONG KONG CHIEF EXECUTIVE CARRIE LAM MEETS REPORTERS AFTER VISITING THE POLLING STATION AT THE CONVENTION CENTRE DURING THE 2021 ELECTION COMMITTEE SUBSECTOR ORDINARY ELECTIONS IN HONG KONG; AND CITIZENS OF HONG KONG HEAD TO A POLLING STATION TO CAST THEIR VOTE, IN HONG KONG.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).