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New York, Jan 19 (EFE / EPA) .-The United States' president-elect Joe Biden arrived in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to take the reins of a country overwhelmed by a convergence of crises derived from the Covid-19 pandemic and political divisions, which he aims to tackle beginning with a call for unity. Hours before becoming the US' 46th president, Biden left his home state of Delaware, where he launched his political career, and traveled to Washington to meet with what will be the country's first female vice president, Kamala Harris.The two participated together in their first event in Washington before the inauguration on Wednesday: a tribute to the victims of the epidemic in the US, where a few hours earlier the grim record of 400,000 deaths due to Covid-19 had been reached. (Camera: ALBA VIGARAY)SHOT LIST: A LIT UP EMPIRE STATE BUILDING TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS OF COVID-19 THE US.
Guadalajara (Mexico), Apr 14, EFE, (Camera: José Luis González).- Dozens of firefighters, police and paramedics from the Mexican state of Jalisco gathered on Tuesday to pay tribute to the doctors who are attending to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency.FOOTAGE OF EMERGENY SERVICES AND STATEMENT BY HUGO ROLDÁN - DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE JALISCO CIVIL PROTECTION AND FIREFIGHTING UNITTRANSLATION: "We show solidarity with the medical personnel who are facing the pandemic, and we encourage the population to stay home and show how society can help with their own efforts," he said.
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.
Tokyo (Japan), Sep 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Franck Robichon).- Japan will lift the state of emergency for covid-19 in force in Tokyo and 18 other prefectures of the country on October 1, as planned, after appreciating a sharp drop in daily cases and serious patients. FOOTAGE OF THE STREETS OF TOKYO, JAPAN.
Bangalore, Sep 17 (EFE/EPA).- The Indian state of Karnataka continued its mega vaccination drive Friday as the health department reported that it has already administered over 3,000,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine.India has so far recorded over 33 million COVID-19 cases and more than 444,000 deaths since the beginning of pandemic. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE RECEIVE A DOSE OF COVID-19 VACCINE IN BANGALORE, INDIA.