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Added on the 30/09/2021 13:02:54 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
The Biden administration will distribute more than 25 million masks across the United States to curb the spread of Covid-19, White House Covid-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients says during a news briefing. SOUNDBITE
Samut Prakan, Dec 14 (EFE/EPA).- Thai health authorities on Monday held a campaign to promote mask wearing to prevent Covid-19 spread after the country recorded more than 40 cases related to the people who crossed the border illegally. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL).SHOT LIST: THAI HEALTH AUTHORITIES CAMPAIGN ON WEARING MASKS TO PREVENT COVID-19 SPREAD AT SUVARNABHUMI AIRPORT IN SAMUT PRAKAN, THAILAND.
Tokyo, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo recorded 77 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the fourth straight day marking under 100 cases, after the Japanese government lifted the COVID-19 state of emergency in 19 prefectures including Tokyo. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA). SHOT LIST: PEDESTRIANS WEARING PROTECTIVE MASKS WALKED ACROSS A CROSSWALK AT SHIBUYA IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Jakarta, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- After two years of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the production and sales of Indonesia traditional masks Ondel-ondel finally increased by 20 percent after Indonesian government gradually eased COVID-19 restrictions. Ondel-ondel is large puppet figure featured in Betawi folk performance of Jakarta. (Camera: ADI WEDA).SHOT LIST: WORKERS MAKE AND PUT ONDEL-ONDEL MASKS FOR SALE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Bangkok, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- Thai National Health Security Office (NHSO) on Thursday began to distribute 8.5 million free COVID-19 antigen test kits to high-risk citizens as the country is facing the worst wave of pandemic. Members of the public will be able to register via the Paotang Application to assess the risks first before qualifying for a free COVID-19 antigen test kit at more than 300 local pharmacies. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: LOCAL PHARMACY DISTRIBUTES FREE COVID-19 ANTIGEN TEST KITS TO HIGH-RISK CITIZENS IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.