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Beijing, Aug 9 (EFE/EPA).- China has imposed mass domestic travel restrictions, as well as international travel restrictions for its residents, allowing Chinese people to leave the country only under certain conditions, in order to curb the new outbreak of Covid-19.The coronavirus outbreak, caused mainly by the Delta variant and what has now become China's worst outbreak in more than a year, was first detected on 20 July among airport cleaning staff in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, and has already infected hundreds of people and spread to over two dozen cities including Wuhan, where the coronavirus first emerged, and the capital Beijing. Since the Delta outbreak began spreading across China, the authorities have imposed lockdowns on some residential areas, Covid-19 mass testing, domestic and international travel restrictions. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).SHOT LIST: PASSENGERS OUTSIDE THE BEIJING RAILWAY STATION AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Beijing, Aug 5 (EFE/EPA).- China has imposed mass domestic travel restrictions, as well as international travel restrictions for its residents, allowing Chinese people to leave the country only under certain conditions, in order to curb the new outbreak of Covid-19. The new coronavirus outbreak, caused mainly by the Delta variant, was first detected on 20 July in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, and has already infected more than 400 people and spread to more than20 cities including Wuhan, where the coronavirus first emerged, and the capital Beijing. (Camera: ROMAN PILIPEY).SHOT LIST: TRAVELERS WEARING PROTECTIVE FACE MASKS INSIDE AN ALMOST EMPTY TERMINAL 3 DEPARTURE HALL OF BEIJING CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, AMID THE NEW WAVE OF CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Johannesburg (South Africa), May 31 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Kim Ludbrook) South Africa, the epicenter of the covid-19 pandemic on the African continent, tightens restrictions as of today to stop the third wave of the disease in the country, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced.
Colombo, May 14 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka has imposed inter-district travel following a new wave of Covid-19 infections.Sri Lanka has recorded a total of 135,796 Covid-19 positive cases and 892 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF COLOMBO AMID THE LOCKDOWN TO CONTAIN THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Kuala Lumpur, May 12 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysia imposed new restrictions Wednesday on social activities and travel countrywide until Jun. 7 amid a new Covid-19 wave.Restrictions were announced in a statement from Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, who said the increase in cases and detection of the Indian variant of the coronavirus has put great pressure on the health system.The country, one of the most affected by the pandemic in Southeast Asia, has more than 444,000 infections and 1,700 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: AHMAD YUSNI).SHOT LIST: EMPTY STREETS NEAR JALAN TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.