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Bangkok, Jul 27 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of taxi drivers on Tuesday called on the Thai government to provide assistance after the impact of the COVID-19 situation affected more than 20,000 taxi drivers who do not have access to government assistance.Thailand on Tuesday reported more than 14,000 coronavirus infections and nearly 120 deaths due to the virus as pressure on hospitals intensifies amid the country's worst so far Covid-19 outbreak.Authorities have sounded an alert that hospitals in Bangkok were at a critical point with 100 percent occupancy. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: TAXI DRIVERS PROTEST AMID THE SURGE OF COVID-19 CASES, IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Rome, Nov 6 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) Italian taxi drivers have taken to the streets, the day of a national strike in the sector, to denounce the "unsustainable" situation in which they find themselves due to the pandemic.FOOTAGE OF THE STRIKE IN FRONT OF THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE IN ROME.SOUNDBITES OF:1.-Valerio (Taxi driver): "On the 17th of this month I have to pay 950 euros, and they're giving me 1,000."2.-Davide (Taxi driver): "We need support. It's not nice to say it, but, we're not going hungry, but we're close. Each day we ear 16, 20, 30 euros. We don't even make 20% of our daily expenses."
Marikina City, Apr 22 (EFE/EPA).- Community fruit and vegetable gardens are being developed across Metro Manila to mark Earth Day. Fruit and vegetable gardens are a growing community venture for alternative food resource more than a year since various quarantine measures have been implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Earth Day is observed annually every 22 April to raise awareness and public responsibility in environment-sustainable practices to care for the earth. The theme of this year's earth day is 'Restore Our Earth' and will be marked by events taking place virtually due to the COVID-19 restrictions. (Camera: ROLEX DELA PENA).SHOT LIST: A COMMUNITY GARDEN BEING DEVELOPED TO MARK EARTH DAY IN MARIKINA CITY, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Kashmir (India), Feb 13 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Farooq Khan).- Artisans are facing a severe crisis in Kashmir as the result of the Covid-19 restrictions imposed in the city. FOOTAGE OF ARTISANS IN KASHMIR, INDIA.
Madrid, Nov 25 (EFE), (Camera: Manuel Única / Ramón Ayala).-Hundreds of taxis gathered in Madrid to protest the lack of support from the City Council amid the coronavirus crisis, which is hitting the transport sector. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST ON WEDNESDAY IN MADRID.