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Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne holds a meeting on Covid-19 via videoconference with the prefects and directors of regional health agencies, as Europe currently experiences a seventh wave of the epidemic. IMAGES
Tokyo, Feb 1 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: EFE/EPA Archive) The government of Japan is planning to extend the state of emergency imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in several regions of the country where the rate of new infections is high and is overwhelming their hospitals. ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF TOKYO IN JANUARY.
The mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, says pleas from its overburdened hospitals to enforce mask-wearing are being ignored. Mayor G.T. Bynum says Tulsa hospitals are unable to meet the demands — but neither the governor nor the communities relying on these hospitals are responding. Business Insider reports roughly 68% of people occupying Tulsa hospitals are from communities outside it, which Tulsa cannot regulate. The rising cases of both COVID-19 and seasonal influenza are harming the ability of city employees to receive care. Bynum said one employee was denied hospital care until they developed pneumonia, and another was sent home with a 106-degree fever.
Paris, Apr 11 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson) Hospitals continue to fight Covid-19 in France, where 13,197 people have died due to the disease. FOOTAGE OF THE NIGHT SHIFT AT THE ICU IN THE AMBROISE HOSPITAL.
French professor Didier Raoult, director of the Marseille university hospital and microbiologist, has been sanctioned with a "reprimand" by the disciplinary chamber of the Order of Physicians of New Aquitaine, who analysed two complaints filed against him in late 2020. IMAGES
Santiago de Chile, Sep 30 (EFE).- Chile lifted Thursday night the state of emergency decreed by the Government to curb the pandemic, ending the nationwide curfew that was imposed since March 2020.The South American country recorded on Thursday 895 new COVID-19 cases, the highest daily tally in six weeks. (Camera: JOSE CAVIEDES).B-ROLL OF PEOPLE GOING OUT TO BARS IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE, AFTER THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES THE END OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY.