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Bangladeshi garment workers demanding a hike in their minimum wage return to their shifts following a week of violent protests, with some 600 businesses which had remained shuttered as a result of the unrest beginning to reopen. Bangladesh's 3,500 garment factories account for around 85 percent of the South Asian country's $55 billion annual exports, supplying many of the world's top names in fashion including Levi's, Zara and H&M. IMAGES
Mumbai, Apr 9 (EFE/EPA).- Migrant workers in big cities such as Delhi and Mumbai headed home Friday as India's overall coronavirus caseload crossed the 13 million mark.According to the federal health ministry, 131,968 new patients tested coronavirus positive in the last 24 hours since Thursday morning.Deaths rose by 780, increasing the toll of 167,642. (Camera: DIVYAKANT SOLANKI). SHOT LIST: MIGRANT WORKERS WAIT TO RETURN HOME IN MUMBAI, INDIA.
Kathmandu, Mar 24 (EFE/EPA).- After the confirmation of the second COVID-19 case in Nepal, the government has decided to enforce a week-long lock down from March 24 to 31 in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTA).FOOTAGE SHOWS EMPTY STREETS AND TEMPLES IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL, AMID THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN.
The United States will announce new sanctions against Russia this week, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says after the emergence of alleged atrocities in formerly Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
Supporters of Austria's Far-right Freedom Party gather to protest after the government announced it will make coronavirus vaccinations mandatory and will next week impose a partial lockdown in the face of spiralling infections. IMAGES
People visit a Melbourne café after enduring one of the world's most prolonged series of lockdowns. The city's five million people have spent more than 260 days under lockdown since the beginning of the pandemic. But now that 70 percent of eligible people in Melbourne and surrounding Victoria state are fully vaccinated, restrictions that began on August 5 have been lifted. IMAGES
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