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Madrid, Jun 24 (EFE).- (Camera: Manuel Única). The Community of Madrid begins this Thursday the performance of free antigen tests for the early detection of asymptomatic cases of covid in the Plaza de Castilla interchange with a single requirement: make an appointment. FOOTAGE OF THE DIPOSITIVE MOUNTED ON THE PLAZA DE CASTILLA EXCHANGER FOR FREE TESTING.
As if the end of the year weren't hard enough, the December jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics said 140,000 jobs were lost last month. According to Business Insider, the data shows all of those lost jobs were held by women. Among the newly-unemployed, Black and Latina women working in retail and education sectors were hit the hardest. The US posted a surprise decline in payrolls in December and all of the 140,000 jobs lost were held by women. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, the US economic recovery has been mostly stagnant. Small businesses nationwide have been hit particularly hard. Many are being forced to lay off staff or close altogether to curb the pandemic's spread.
Ride-sharing apps have been asked by the local transport authority to offer women-only cars in London.
Metro, bus and tramway services are at a standstill in Berlin, as in many other German cities, due to a strike by public transport employees. IMAGES
New UN human rights chief Volker Turk reveals he offered to visit Iran since taking up office last month but has so far not received any reply. SOUNDBITE
Images of commuters entering and exiting Farringdon station in London after mask-wearing was made mandatory in shops and public transport in England, as well as self-isolation for contact cases. The British health secretary has said the ramped-up English measures would be in place for an initial three weeks and then reviewed, with MPs set to vote on the plans. IMAGES
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