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Go to to consult AFP Agenda Contact us on contact-agenda@afp.com HONG KONG (AFPTV) - We plan to file the following videos: TBA indicates that times are to be announced, but coverage is confirmed. TBC indicates that coverage is to be confirmed. For all editorial requests, email afptv@afp.com or contact the appropriate regional video desk. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2020 + HIGHLIGHTS WASHINGTON (United States): Trump declares coronavirus fight close to end, but cases rise NEW DELHI (India): India enters lockdown TOKYO (Japan): Tokyo Olympics postponed PARIS (France): Newspaper vendors, who are allowed to remain open, are trying to adapt to the new measures GIZA (Egypt): Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities disinfects the Giza pyramids ISTANBUL (Turkey): Hanging baskets: age-old Turkish practice helps fight virus. + ASIA PACIFIC TOKYO (Japan): Oly-2020: Live outside Tokyo's New National Stadium as the Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE ongoing TOKYO (Japan): Oly-2020: Newspaper front pages after Tokyo Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic. SOURCE: AFPTV . - EDIT 0100 GMT NEW DELHI (India): India enters lockdown. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE / EDIT -- Delivery time dependent on ability to move freely in Delhi BEIJING (China): Beijing zoo opens as China eases restrictions. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0600 GMT BEIJING (China): China's National Health Commission holds daily briefing on COVID-19. SOURCE: CCTV (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - LIVE 0700 GMT BEIJING (China): China Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing. SOURCE: AFPTV - 0900 GMT BALI (Indonesia): People prepare for the annual day-of-silence (Nyepi) ritual in Bali. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT + EUROPE MULHOUSE (France): Coronavirus : French president Emmanuel Macron visits military field hospital in Eastern region LIKELY SOURCE: POOL, ACCESS AND TIMING DETAILS TO BE SPECIFIED BY GOVERNMENT - LIVE TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW MULHOUSE (France): Coronavirus. Situation in Alsace, one of the most affected regions in France. We will detail our coverage on Wednesday morning, because the situation is still evolving. SOURCE AFPTV - LIVE, EDIT TBA PARIS (France): Streets of Paris empty as day 9 of confinement starts: views of Eiffel Tower. SOURCE AFPTV. LIVE 0650 GMT / 0750 GMT - LIVE 0650 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Newspaper vendors, who are allowed to remain open, are trying to adapt to the new measures. SOURCE AFPTV - EDIT 0800 GMT BERLIN (Germany): Daily briefing of the Robert-Koch Institute on COVID-19 - SOURCE: CORONA POOL - NO RESALE - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 0900 GMT MADRID (Spain): Spanish health ministry gives daily briefing on coronavirus. SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA (NO RESALE) - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1030 GMT PARIS (France): Streets of Paris empty as day 9 of confinement starts: views of Champs-Elysées. SOURCE AFPTV - LIVE 1100 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW LONDON (United Kingdom): Prime Minister's Questions. SOURCE: Parliamentary Recording Unit (Restrictions apply) - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Coronavirus : Presser after French cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and ministers Bruno Le Maire, Muriel Penicaud and Nicole Belloubet SOURCE: AGENCY POOL - LIVE 1230 GMT TBC - EDIT TO FOLLOW YEREVAN (Armenia): Blanket quarantine, people only allowed to leave homes for essential shopping, medical needs. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1300 GMT WARSAW: Empty streets as Poland banned public gatherings of more than two people and also restricted freedom of movement in order to fight the spread of the coronavirus - LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW KYRGYZSTAN: Emergency measures in the country's three largest cities are strengthened over coronavirus pandemic - EDIT 1500 GMT GENEVA (Switzerland): WHO press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE/ WHO (NO RESALE) - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1500 GMT BERGAMO (Italy): Many priests have died of coronavirus, helping or giving blessing to virus victims until their last breath - EDIT 1600 GMT ROME (Italy): Italian PM Giuseppe Conte addresses the Lower House of Parliament on coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE: POOL (NO RESALE) - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT VIENNA (Austria): In times of Coronavirus, the funeral services in Vienna had to adapt. Since last Friday, Himmelblau has been the first company to offer the livestream of its services. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing. SOURCE: UK POOL (NO RESALE) - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT NEUCHÂTEL (Switzerland): Swiss army helps emergency health services at Neuchâtel hospital, during Covid-19 pandemic - EDIT 1700 GMT PARIS (France): French health authorities daily briefing. SOURCE: POOL CNEWS / NO RESALE - LIVE 1800 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS/LILLE/LYON: All the bells of France ring for 10 minutes on the day of the Annunciation, celebrated in lockdown. Live images in Paris, Lyon and Lille SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1830 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW PARIS (France): Clapping and on balconies to pay tribute to medical teams fighting coronavirus. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 1900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA QAMISHLI (Syria): Aid-deprived NE Syria vulnerable to virus outbreak - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0100 GMT TEHRAN (Iran): Health spokesman updates toll of coronavirus cases during a presser - SOURCE: IRAN PRESS (RESTRICTIONS APPLIES) - LIVE 0930 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW GIZA (Egypt): Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities disinfects the Giza pyramids - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1300 GMT CAIRO (Egypt): Egypt imposes night-time curfew in bid to contain virus - SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 2000 GMT + SUB SAHARAN AFRICA NAKURU (Kenya): Kenyan flower farms hit hard as demand falls over coronavirus - SOURCE: AFPTV EDIT 0930 GMT + NORTH AMERICA WASHINGTON (United States): Trump declares coronavirus fight close to end, but cases rise - already filed WASHINGTON (United States): Daily COVID-19 briefing at the White House - LIVE, EDIT TBA NEW YORK (United States): Largely deserted New York City streets per COVID-19 stay-at-home order - LIVE 1200 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NEW YORK (United States): NYSE opening bell. SOURCE: ABC/HANDOUT - LIVE 1300 GMT NEW YORK (United States): NYSE closing. SOURCE: ABC/HANDOUT - LIVE 2000 GMT UNITED NATIONS (United States): UN launches global coronavirus humanitarian response plan. SOURCE: UNTV/NO RESALE - LIVE 1400 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW WASHINGTON (United States): Military sets up COVID-19 testing for undocumented immigrants and uninsured people at football stadium. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 1400 GMT WASHINGTON (United States): Secretary of State Pompeo briefs reporters. SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF STATE - NO RESALE - LIVE 1500 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW NEW YORK (United States): NY Governor Cuomo updates on COVID-19. SOURCE: ABC/HANDOUT. EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1500 GMT HUNTINGTON BEACH (United States): Beach open despite COVID-19 stay-at-home order - LIVE 1700 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW + LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Homeless people sleep in the streets despite COVID-19 outbreak - EDIT 0100 GMT SANTIAGO (Chile): Shops are closed and almost no commercial activity in Santiago, after Covid-19 as fear for the COVID-19 grows - EDIT 0100 GMT BRASÍLIA (Brazil): Press conference of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. - SOURCE : TVBRASIL NO RESALE EDIT 0300 GMT PANAMA CITY (Panama): Panama President Nito Cortizo gives message to the nation on COVID-19 pandemic - SOURCE PANAMA PRESIDENCY NO RESALE EDIT 0400 GMT RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil): Aerial images showing the city of Rio de Janeiro after state government requested people not to go to the beach or any other public areas to contain the COVID-19 pandemic - SOURCE AFPTV EDIT 0400 GMT LIMA (Peru): Max Thula is Venezuelan and lives with his girlfriend in a small apartment in Lima. He tells the story of his life in confinement. - SOURCE: MAX THULA NO RESALE EDIT 0500 GMT MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay): Couples are not allowed to invite anyone to their civil ceremony amid COVID-19 pandemic, so they get married without guests - EDIT 0500 GMT MEXICO CITY (Mexico): Cleaning personnel disinfects the biggest food supply central in Mexico's capital to fight COVID-19 outbreak - EDIT 0600 GMT PANAMA CITY (Panama): Panama builds critical care hospital to handle Covid-19 infected patients - SOURCE AFPTV EDIT 0700 GMT BOGOTA (Colombia): Illustrative live from Bogota, a city in lock down since Friday 20 in face of COVID-19 pandemic - SOURCE: AFPTV LIVE 1300 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW QUILMES (Argentina): Argentine army delivers food rations to poor people and built an emergency hospital in their headquarters to face COVID-19 spread. - EDIT 1800 GMT + SPORT TOKYO (Japan): Oly-2020: Live outside Tokyo's New National Stadium as the Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic. SOURCE: AFPTV - LIVE 0100 GMT TOKYO (Japan): Oly-2020: Newspaper front pages after Tokyo Olympics postponed over coronavirus pandemic. SOURCE: AFPTV . - EDIT 0100 GMT TARNÓW (Poland): Oly-2020. Polish fencer who qualified for the first time for the Olympics speaks of his disappointment as the Tokyo Games are postponed. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT LAUSANNE (Switzerland): Oly-2020. IOC President Thomas Bach gives interview after the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic. SOURCE: AGENCY POOL - EDIT 1230 GMT + FEATURES GRINDAVIK (Iceland): These Icelanders skip the hot springs for ice baths - EDIT 0200 GMT ISTANBUL (Turkey): Hanging baskets: age-old Turkish practice helps fight virus. SOURCE: AFPTV - EDIT 0900 GMT THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2020 + ASIA PACIFIC BEIJING (China): China's National Health Commission holds daily briefing on COVID-19. SOURCE: CCTV (RESTRICTIONS APPLY) - LIVE 0700 GMT BEIJING (China): China Ministry of Foreign Affairs daily briefing. SOURCE: AFPTV - 0900 GMT + EUROPE MOSCOW (Russia): 20th anniversary of Putin's election to the presidency - FILE 0200 GMT BRUSSELS (Belgium): Press conference following the EU Leaders' video conference on COVID-19 COVERAGE CONFIRMED - TIMING WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THE END OF MEETING - LIVE, EDIT TBA ROME (Italy): Italian PM Giuseppe Conte addresses the Upper House of Parliament on coronavirus outbreak - LIVE 0900 GMT - EDIT TO FOLLOW MADRID (Spain): Spanish health ministry gives daily briefing on coronavirus. SOURCE: PALACIO DE LA MONCLOA (NO RESALE) - EDIT ON MERIT - LIVE 1030 GMT ROME (Italy): The Bio-Medical Campus uses artificial intelligence to reduce coronavirus diagnosis times: from 24 hours to 30 minutes. - EDIT 1500 GMT ROME (Italy): Civil Protection Agency holds daily press conference on coronavirus. SOURCE: POOL (NO RESALE) - EDIT TO FOLLOW - LIVE 1700 GMT LONDON (United Kingdom): Downing Street daily coronavirus briefing. 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