Description
Added on the 28/03/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
New Delhi, Mar 26 (EFE/EPA).- Indian crowd gathered Friday at a wholesale shopping market ahead of Holi festival in New Delhi despite the increase in COVID-19 cases.Delhi state government has asked people to wear protective masks, maintain social distance and avoid unnecessary travelling, as Delhi reported a high spike of Covid-19 cases and orders increased testing ahead of Holi festival. (Camera: RAJAT GUPTA).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE CROWD WHOLESALE SHOPPING MARKET AHEAD OF HOLI FESTIVAL IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Kathmandu, Apr 13 (EFE / EPA).- Nepal celebrated New Year on Monday amid strong restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus that keeps the entire country in total confinement.To date, the Himalayan nation has had 13 confirmed cases of coronavirus. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE POLICE LISTENING TO THE NATIONAL ANTHEM AND OF EMPTY STREETS IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kathmandu, Apr 8 (EFE/EPA).- Hindu devotees in Nepal on Wednesday took part in the ritual bathing festival known as the Balaju Purnima in the capital Kathmandu amid the nationwide lockdown.Nepal is under a nationwide lockdown in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 disease pandemic. Balaju Purnima, also known as the full moon festival, is a religious bathing rite performed in Nepal every year to protect devotees from misfortune and illness. Water has strong spiritual significance in Hinduism as it is believed to have the power to wash away bad luck and sins. Hinduism is the religion of the majority of people in India and Nepal.Of Nepal's population of 26 million, some 81 percent follow Hinduism. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA). SHOT LIST: A SMALL NUMBER OF HINDU DEVOTEES CELEBRATE BALAJU PURNIMA, ALSO KNOWN AS THE FULL MOON FESTIVAL, IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
Kolkata, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Hindu devotees in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal were gearing up on Friday to celebrate Durga Puja festival, amid the coronavirus pandemic.The five-day-long celebration marks the homecoming of Goddess Durga, one of the major deities in the Indian pantheon of gods and goddesses, and her victory over the forces of evil. The festival this year falls between Oct. 11 and Oct. 15. (Camera: PIYAL ADHIKARY). SHOT LIST: PREPARATIONS AHEAD OF DURGA PUJA FESTIVAL IN KOLKATA, INDIA.
Depok, Sep 22 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesia has ramped up its national vaccination program amid the ease of COVID-19 activity restrictions in the country. (Camera: BAGUS INDAHONO). SHOT LIST: A MASS VACCINATION IN DEPOK, WEST JAVA, INDONESIA.
|
Support : Technical 
- Content 
- Editors 
