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Added on the 15/12/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Spaniards pack Madrid's Puerta del Sol square for a fireworks show as the clock strikes midnight to mark the start of 2022. IMAGES
Usually very busy, the Puerta del Sol in Madrid is almost empty as Spain continues its quarantine in an effort to stem the spread of the new coronavirus. The outbreak is spreading in the country, and the death toll has surpassed 2,000. IMAGES
Madrid's Puerta del Sol, normally full of people, is empty as the national lockdown continues in order to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Madrid remains the worst-hit area, accounting for 5,637 cases, or 41 percent of the infections in Spain, while the number of deaths there rose to 390 deaths -- around two-thirds of the national total. IMAGES
Madrid's Puerta del Sol, normally full of people, is empty as the national lockdown continues in order to halt the spread of the virus. Madrid remains the worst-hit area, accounting for 5,637 cases, or 41 percent of the infections in Spain, while the number of deaths there rose to 390 deaths -- around two-thirds of the national total. IMAGES
In the French capital, a protection perimeter will be set up from 4:00 p.m. local time around the Champs-Elysées and Place de l'Etoile. A sound and light show followed by a fireworks display will start at 11pm on the famous avenue. IMAGES
On Lunar New Year's Eve, monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple strike the Buddhist Fa-hua Bell 108 times to usher in the Year of the Dragon. The ringing of the bell represents the removal of 108 types of human worries. IMAGES
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