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Paranaque City, Sep 7 (EFE/EPA).- Philippines lifted since Monday the COVID-19 travel restrictions, allowing people from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia to enter the country. (Camera: FRANCIS MALASIG).B-ROLL OF THE MANILA'S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN PARANAQUE CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
The pandemic has created a giant neon sign pointing at the need for businesses and individuals to be digitally ready. According to Business Insider, that clearly applies to the tiny yet incredibly successful nation-state of Singapore. Following a three-month-long 'circuit breaker'--a kind of soft lockdown--Singapore is now in phase two of its reopening. Officials say for businesses to thrive in Singapore, they must stay nimble and embrace innovation at every turn. Even as the pandemic lingers, Singapore's strength as a financial and investment hub, and its ability to weather shocks, makes it likely to recover. It has continued to attract investment. Funding this year is on track to rival the SG$6.5 billion raised the year before.
Hundreds of opponents of the Covid-19 vaccine pass gather near the Eiffel Tour in Paris to protest against the controversial bill set to be greenlit by parliament and implemented by the end of January. IMAGES
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, says that travel to countries in southern Africa should be suspended immediately to slow the spread of the the new Covid-19 variant of concern. She also recommends the implementation of strict quarantine for travelers from affected countries and notes that the EU's contracts with the manufacturers of coronavirus vaccines requires the vaccines to be adapted to new variants 'immediately'. SOUNDBITE
Bangkok, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha announced on 11 October, that Thailand is preparing to fully reopen for vaccinated tourist from at least 10 low-risk countries without quarantine requirement from 01 November 2021. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).B-ROLL OF THE OLD TOWN OF BANGKOK, THAILAND
New York City, Sep 24 (EFE).- Several former Latin American presidents highlighted Friday during the second day of the Global Forum on Latin America and the Caribbean the lack of unity among the leaders of the region and advocated for unity and independence to face the problems that Covid-19 has left them. (Camera: EFE).B-ROLL OF THE GLOBAL FORUM ON LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, US.
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