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Colombia passes COVID-19 pandemic peak, prepares for second wave

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Bogota, Oct 7 (EFE).- Colombia has recorded Tuesday almost 900,000 cases of COVID-19 and 27,000 deaths after seven months since the pandemic first arrived in the country. Despite the decrease in daily figures, the authorities said that they have already prepared for the possible second wave in the next few months. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ).B-ROLL OF THE STREETS IN BOGOTA, COLOMBIA.

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