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Colonia, Sep 22 (EFE).- After 18 months of inactivity due to the pandemic, the main tourist port of Uruguay, located in Colonia in southwestern of the country, received the first group of passengers boarding a ship from Argentina on Wednesday. (Camera: SANTIAGO CARBONE / RAÚL MARTÍNEZ). SHOT LIST: FIRST GROUP OF PASSENGERS ARRIVE AFTER THE PORT OF COLONIA REOPENS, IN COLONIA, URUGUAY.SOUND BITES: URUGUAYAN MINISTER OF TOURISM, TABARÉ VIERA (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATIONS: - This is a very important moment for Colonia, for Uruguay. It was 18 months of closure without activity in this important port.- (We are) also happy because it will not be the only cruise line since Buquebus has also announced that in the middle of October it will resume its service to Colonia. So it seems like we can already see the light on the horizon to get out of this long crisis that we all are affected.
Tegucigalpa, Sep 25 (EFE).- Honduras marked Saturday 18 months since the country recorded the first COVID-19 death.The Central American country has so far recorded a total of 9,679 deaths, although the Funeral Association saw the figures double than what is officially reported.Honduras registered the first death from Covid-19 on Mar. 25 last year in the city of San Pedro Sula, located in the northern part of the country, two weeks after reporting the first two cases. (Camera: URIEL GUDIEL).B-ROLL OF THE HOSPITALS, HEALTH WORKERS, CITIZENS, COVID PATIENTS AND STEETS IN TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS.
Phnom Penh, Sep 15 (EFE/EPA).- The Cambodian Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports allowed public secondary and high schools to reopen on Wednesday after almost six months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Camera: KITH SEREY).SHOT LIST: STUDENTS ATTEND CLASSES AT SCHOOL IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Montevideo, Jun 21 (EFE).- With the catalogs ready, the facilities renovated, and some new exhibits added, Uruguay's museums eagerly await to open their doors for the reunion that, after three months, will reconnect the visitors and the works without pixels in between.Face-to-face interaction, which has become a rare experience amid pandemic, is not only key for people but also for those who, behind a showcase or on the wall of a museum, patiently await gazes. (Camera: FEDERICO ANFITTI / ALEJANDRO PRIETO).B-ROLL OF THE MUSEUM IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.SOUND BITE: THE DIRECTOR OF URUGUAY'S NATIONAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM, ANDRÉS AZPIROZ. TRANSLATION: Museum is a all about face-to-face experience. In order to get to know the work or object, or whatever, it doesn't matter how good the photo I put on the website. When one faces the piece in the museum room, one feels and perceives something that is difficult to experience through photo.
Mexico City, Mar 1 (EFE).- Cinemas in the metropolitan area of Mexico City reopened Monday with limited capacity after more than two months of closure due to the covdid-19 pandemic, which has caused an unprecedented economic blow to the sector. Mexico has so far recorded over 2 million cases and 186,152 deaths from the COVID-19. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE VELA).B-ROLL OF MOVIE THEATERS IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.SOUND BITE: GUADALUPE, ONE OF THE FIRST PERSONS TO BUY MOVIE TICKETS AFTER MOVIE THEATER REOPENS.TRANSLATION: I'm really happy and I honestly think that we all need a bit of fun.
Duisburg, Mar 1 (EFE/EPA).- Hair salons in Germany reopened Monday under strict hygiene conditions after almost three months of closure due to COVID-19.Hairdresser Sadiye Kisin in Duisburg was the first to attend her customer, a member of the state parliament Sarah Philipp, after auctioned off the first hairdressing appointment for Mar. 1 at 00:01 in aid of a children's charity. (Camera: FRIEDEMANN VOGEL). SHOT LIST: GERMAN HAIRDRESSER ATTENDS HER FIRST CUSTOMER JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT AT A HAIR SALON IN DUISBURG, GERMANY.