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Added on the 19/04/2021 13:29:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Paris (France), Oct 5 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Mohammed Badra) French authorities announced on Monday a series of new restrictive measures in Paris and its region, such as closing bars and limiting universities and restaurants, in an attempt to stop the spread of the pandemic. All bars will be closed from Tuesday, when attendance at universities will also be cut in half and restaurants will have to comply with a new, stricter health protocols. FOOTAGE OF BARS AND RESTAURANTS IN PARIS (FRANCE).
Public health officials haven't held back in linking obesity to worse outcomes for patients with the novel coronavirus COVID-19. But organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are, under the guise of matter-of-factness, covertly fat-shaming the overweight. Body relationship coach Ivy Felicia says the messaging around weight and COVID-19 might negatively affect those at higher weights. HuffPost reports eating disorder therapist Shira Rosenbluth also takes issue with the weight loss campaigns public health officials are promoting right now. Telling higher-weight people they’re more likely to die, for them to be under that kind of stress, is obviously very unhealthy. Shira Rosenbluth Eating disorder therapist
Medan, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- The Indonesian government has allowed the reopening of cinemas throughout the country, following the decrease in Covid-19 cases in the country and its effort to boost the economy.Indonesia has reported 4,223,094 Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.(Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI)SHOT LIST:THE REOPENING OF CINEMAS IN MEDAN, INDONESIA.
Around 300 volunteer healthcare workers arrive at Orly aiport to head to the French overseas territories of Martinique and Guadeloupe where hospitals are overwhelmed with Covid-19 cases. IMAGES
Dhaka, Aug 3 (EFE/EPA).- Textile factories in Bangladesh continued in operation Tuesday after authorities allowed export-oriented mills and factories to re-open from Sunday amid COVID-19 pandemic.Bangladesh imposed a 14-day nationwide lockdown from Jul. 23 through Aug. 5, in a bid to curb the spreading of COVID-19 infections and deaths in the country. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM).SHOT LIST: WORKERS WARING FACE MASK WORK AT A TEXTILE FACTORY IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH.
Colombo, Jul 29 (EFE/EPA).-Sri Lankan health workers wearing protective gear performed Thursday COVID -19 swab tests in Colombo.Sri Lanka is currently in the midst of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and the number of cases is increasing day by day. Sri Lanka has so far recorded a total of 301,832 COVID-19 cases with 4,258 deaths while a total of 8,718,433 people have received the first dose of the vaccine and 1,994,384 have already received the second one.(Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS CARRY OUT COVID-19 SWAB TESTS IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.