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Atlanta, Aug 17 (EFE/EPA).- The state of Georgia on Tuesday urged its residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine as it surpassed 1 million confirmed coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic.A COVID-19 vaccine booster shot, to raise immunity, is expected to be approved by US authorities. (Camera: ERIK LESSER). SHOT LIST: NURSES WAIT FOR PATIENTS AT A FULTON COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC AT THE FULTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT BUILDING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, US.
Colombo, Aug 10 (EFE/EPA).-According to the Health Authorities of Sri Lanka, 111 Covid-19 deaths were reported in Sri Lanka on Monday, the highest ever number recorded on a daily basis. The Indian Ocean island nation is currently in the midst of the third wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the number of cases is increasing day by day. Sri Lanka has so far recorded a total of 332,947 Covid-19 cases with 5,222 deaths while a total of 11,260,795 people have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine and 3,249,670 have already received the second one. Sri Lanka is currently using Oxford AstraZeneca, China's Sinopharm, Russian Sputnik V, and Moderna Covid -19 vaccines for the Vaccine rollout.(Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: VACCINATION DRIVE IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Tbilisi, Aug 10 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Zurab Kurtsikidze) Georgia registered 5,697 cases of Covid-19 and 54 deaths from the disease in the last twenty-four hours, a new record high since the beginning of the pandemic.FOOTAGE OF TBILISI.
Jakarta, Aug 3 (EFE/EPA).- Indonesian autorities have again extended restrictions on emergency community activities (PPKM) of Level 4 until August 9. President Joko Widodow said Monday that measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country, including telework and travel restrictions, will be extended for one week until August 9.The restrictions came into force on July 3 initially for Java and Bali islands, and were later added to other cities across the Indonesian archipelago. (Camera: BAGUS INDAHONO). SHOT LIST: INDONESIAN POLICE OFFICERS STAND GUARD AT A CHECK POINT DURING COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Sao Paulo, May 4 (EFE) .- Brazil recorded 2,966 deaths and 77,359 cases from Covid-19 Tuesday, while the vaccination process continues to be slow in one of the countries most affected by the pandemic. (Camera: JANAINA QUINET)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF THE VACCINATION PROCESS IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).