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Added on the 10/06/2021 11:35:55 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Buenos Aires, Jul 20 (EFE) (Camera: Alberto Caratozzolo) .- Stopping pulling a car down the street carrying waste and working in recyclers' cooperatives has been an achievement in recent years for a few cartoneros, as they are called in Argentina. With the pandemic, the number of people who go out to look in the garbage has grown, which highlights the need for them to be able to look for a better life.FOOTAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY AND PICKING UP WASTE IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
New Yorkers line up outside a truck offering Covid-19 testing in Corona, a neighborhood in Queens where the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc last year. One year ago, on March 1, 2020, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed the state's first known coronavirus case. The next morning, he and Mayor Bill de Blasio held a joint briefing where they to talked about the importance of testing. IMAGES
New Yorkers stand in line at a food bank distributing supplies to people economically disadvantaged by the pandemic. IMAGES
People line up outside a Covid-19 test site at a public housing project in the Brooklyn neighborhood of New York as cases surge across the United States. IMAGES
Liz Lynch/Getty Images Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said she would seek another term as House Speaker if Democrats keep control of the house following the November election in an interview with CNN on Sunday. Additionally, Pelosi said Democrats must win back the Senate majority, which Republicans have held since 2014. Meanwhile, Democrats and Republicans continue to clash on a COVID-19 relief package. CNN "State of the Union" host Jake Tapper also asked about what she had to say on President Donald Trump's claims at Thursday's debate that Republicans will take back the house.
A few New Yorkers are enjoying Coney Island beach before noon, after months of pandemic shutdown. The city will not proceed with indoor dining from next week as planned because of a nationwide surge in coronavirus infections. IMAGES