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Philippines celebrates New Year's eve with restrictions on fireworks, firecracker

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Manila, Dec 31 (EFE/EPA).- Philippine celebrated New Year's eve on Thursday night as the capital of Metro Manila and several regions in the country issued bans on use of firecrackers and fireworks in household areas and public spaces, limiting fireworks displays marking the New Year to a few venues specifically authorized by local government units. The ban comes as authorities aim to prevent mass gatherings of revelers to curb the spread of COVID 19 and avoid firecracker related injuries. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE ON THE STREET IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES AND BABIES WHO WERE BORN DURING NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATIONS AT THE FABELLA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.

Added on the 01/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés

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