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Jakarta, Aug 31 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesian government extended the emergency state of public mobility in Jakarta for another week until Sep. 6 to curb the spread of COVID-19.The extension comes, however, with a certain number of relaxations for community activities such as conducting trials or reopening of public areas.Indonesia has recorded a total of 4 million COVID-19 cases and 130,000 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: BAGUS INDAHONO).SHOT LIST: INDONESIAN PASSENGERS TRAVEL ON THE TRAIN DURING COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Singapore, Apr 22 (EFE/EPA).- Singapore extended its 'circuit breaker' period to June 1 and will further tighten existing measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The government will impose entry limits on supermarkets and street markets, temperature screening to malls, and the closure of non-essential businesses. Singapore has so far registered 10,141 infections and 11 deaths derived from COVID-19. (Camera:WALLACE WOON )FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE BUYING GROCERIES AT A LOCAL MARKET, PEOPLE AT A SUPERMARKET AND VARIOUS PUBLIC SPACES IN SINGAPORE.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announces a three-week national lockdown to contain the spread of the deadly new coronavirus which has affected more than 400 people. SOUNDBITE
Images of reduced traffic on streets Wednesday in China's largest city Shanghai which remains under a slew of restrictions. China reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases nationwide on Tuesday, more than double the previous day's tally, as the highly transmissible Omicron variant spread across a country that has stuck tightly to a zero-Covid strategy. IMAGES
Police direct traffic as vehicles partaking in a 'Freedom Convoy' against Covid-19 restrictions arrive in Jerusalem from 40 cities across Israel. The demonstration is inspired by the Canadian protest movement which is entering its third week. IMAGES