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Seoul, Sep 27 (EFE/EPA).- The number of coronavirus infection cases in South Korea rose by 2,383, raising the total caseload to over 300,000, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Monday. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS COLLECT SWAB SAMPLES AT A MAKESHIFT COVID-19 TESTING STATION IN SEOUL, AND DAILY LIFE AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Lisbon (Portugal), Sep 14 (EFE).- (Camera: Paula Fernández) More than 1.2 million students between the ages of six and eighteen return to class this week in Portugal, where the course presents a year more loaded with measures to face the coronavirus but with the hope that it will be easier than the previous ones.FOOTAGE OF A SCHOOL IN LISBON.SOUNDBITES OF RAQUEL, MOTHER OF A 9-YEAR-OLD BOY; SOFIA, MOTHER OF A 6-YEAR-OLD GIRL; JOAN, FATHER OF CHILDREN 6 AND 9 YEARS OLD.Translation:- Raquel, mother of a 9-year-old boy:"Sure. If there is no confinement I think it will be a normal year. You will only have to wear a mask, but I think there will be no interference due to the coronavirus, I think it will be easier than last year."On the mask: "It's good, it doesn't matter. It's a simple thing and you will avoid a lot of problems if everyone uses it."- Sofia, mother of a 6-year-old girl:"I think it will be a little easier but it will not be everything as before yet. There are many things that can happen, some variant that comes ... You never know."Mask: "Here in Portugal it is only compulsory from the age of 10. My daughter is 6 and still wears a mask because last year she was in the United States, the students always wore a mask during the school year and there was no interruption or no case in her class. And she managed to do the entire school year. Therefore I think that it should not only be highly recommended, as the DGS says but also mandatory for all children from 6 years of age "."He always wore it last year and he did not complain, all the students took it, it is just a matter of habit and that the parents do not say" poor children ". They get used to it."
Seoul, Aug 18 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea reported 1,805 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Tuesday, including 1,767 local infections, raising the total caseload to 228,657, the country's Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said Wednesday.Daily new coronavirus cases rose back to the 1,800s for the first time in three days. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: PEOPLE LINE UP TO TAKE COVID-19 TESTS AT A MAKESHIFT CLINIC STATION IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Aug 6 (EFE).- The South Korean authorities on Friday extended for another two weeks the maximum level of restrictions for greater Seoul and surrounding areas due to persistent Covid-19 infections. (Camera: ANDRES SANCHEZ BRAUN).SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Jul 29 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics announced Thursday it posted a second-quarter net profit of 9.63 trillion won (about $ 8.3 billion), up 73.2 percent year-on-year, thanks to its branch semiconductors sales.The company also achieved a gross operating profit of 12.9 trillion won for April-June, 65.76 percent more than in the same period of 2020. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SAMSUNG HEADQUARTERS AND SAMSUNG SHOP IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Rome, Jul 2 (EFE).- - Lorenzo Insigne's goal in the 44th minute turned out to be the difference for Italy in Friday's Euro 2020 quarterfinal against Belgium at Allianz Arena in Munich.Leonardo Bonucci appeared to put the Azzurri ahead in the 13th minute before the goal was disallowed for offside, but Italy would go on to take the lead in the 31st when Nicolo Barella took advantage of poor defending by Belgium to put the ball behind goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.Insigne made it 2-0 in the 44th minute with a brilliant strike. (Camera: ÁLVARO PADILLA). SHOT LIST: ITALIAN SOCCER FANS CELEBRATE AFTER THEIR TEAM WON OVER BELGIUM IN EURO 2020 QUARTERFINAL, IN ROME, ITALY.