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Bogota, Jun 21 (EFE), (CAMERA: Juan Lopez) .- The pandemic has plunged Colombia into an abyss with more than 100,000 deaths and almost four million infections.
Cartagena/Medellin, May 14 (EFE) .- Deaths from coronavirus in Colombia are close to 80,000 while the country goes through one of its worst social and political crises due to the protests against police violence.Colombia added 19,160 cases and 499 deaths on Thursday, with 3,067,879 infections and 79,760 deaths in one of the most critical moments of the health emergency due to the high occupancy of intensive care units (ICU).(Camera: RICARDO MALDONADO / LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA A )SHOT LIST: VACCINATION DRIVES IN CARTAGENA AND MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA.
Shortly after taking the presidential oath of office, US President Joe Biden tells Americans to come together as one nation in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, adding, "We're entering what may be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus." SOUNDBITE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed who should be next in line to receive the recently released vaccine against COVID-19. The CDC said Sunday that frontline essential workers and people 75 and older should be next in line for coronavirus vaccines. Business Insider reports the US should have enough shots to complete the first two phases of vaccinations by sometime in February of 2021. Healthcare workers and residents of long-term care facilities have already started receiving their shots. The third round should go to those ages 65 to 74, those ages 16 to 64 with high-risk medical conditions, and any remaining unvaccinated essential worker.
Boris Johnson leaves a public inquiry into his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic after attending the first of two gruelling days in the witness box. The former British prime minister apologised for "the pain and the loss and the suffering" caused by the pandemic but defended his government. Johnson has faced a barrage of criticism from former aides for alleged indecisiveness and a lack of scientific understanding during the crisis. IMAGES
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