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Bangkok (Thailand), Jan 12 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Narong Sangnak).- Just a year ago, Thai health authorities detected the first case of Covid-19 outside of China when the world was not yet aware of the devastating pandemic. Now Thailand is among the least affected countries in the world since it has managed to bring the pandemic under control.FOOTAGE OF BANGKOK.
New Delhi, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).- India recorded 115,736 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest number of new daily coronavirus infections in the country since the start of the pandemic.India is seeing a second wave of the virus which has led several states including Maharashtra and the capital, New Delhi, to impose new restrictions. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF HEALTH AUTHORITIES TAKING SWAB SAMPLES FROM CITIZENS IN INDIA.
New Delhi, Mar 25 (EFE).- India on Thursday completed a year since the government locked down its 1.35 billion citizens to contain the coronavirus outbreak, triggering social and economic chaos that left many jobless and pushed millions into poverty.The anniversary of the tumultuous nationwide confinement measure comes amid a surge in Covid-19 cases and deaths, sparking fears of new curbs, more economic disorder, and impoverishment. (Camera: INDIRA GUERRERO).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF NEW DELHI AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.SOUND BITES: SITA, OMPAL AND SATEY PAL (IN HINDI).TRANSLATIONS:SITA: The crops got destroyed and we had to throw them. They couldn't be sold, even though we spent a lot of money on it. OMPAL: Lockdown brought a lot of hardships. We could not eat on time. What can we consume when there is no produce. We are passing our time. When did the lockdown end? It isnt over.SATEY PAL: Earlier, I looked handsome. Now see how my face looks. I didn't get enough to eat. It was strange. Earlier, I used to drive something else, now I am running this (electric iron). Earlier, I was fine-looking but now I have turned like this (the iron).
Mumbai (India), Mar 12 (EFE), (Camera: Divyakant Solanki).- India on Friday completed a year after the Covid-19 claimed its first victim in the country that has since become the world's second-worst affected nation due to the pandemic with more than 11.3 million infections and over 158,000 deaths.However, the overall fatality rate is relatively lower than other worst-affected nations considering its population of 1.35 billion and housing some of the world's most densely populated cities in the country.A year ago, on Mar.12, a 76-year-old died man in Kalaburagi of the southern Karnataka state.India was then beginning to get into the grips of coronavirus with barely 80 confirmed cases and only a handful of laboratories capable of testing for the virus.FOOTAGE OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IN MUMBAI.
Dhaka, Mar 8 (EFE), (Camera: Monirul Alam)- With exactly one year since the detection of the first coronavirus cases in Bangladesh on Monday, the country continues to reel from the impact of the disease, while the authorities have given mixed responses about the management of the pandemic.Bangladesh has registered 551,175 confirmed Covid-19 cases in one year - including 845 in the last 24 hours -, and 8,476 deaths, according to a statement by the health department.FOOTAGE OF COVID-19 VACCINATION IN DHAKA.