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Added on the 07/06/2021 06:30:32 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha and his deputy visit the hospital where survivors of a mass shooting at a nursery are being treated. An ex-policeman murdered nearly two dozen children on Thursday at the nursery school in one of the kingdom's worst mass killings. IMAGES
Grief-stricken families of loved ones killed at a childcare centre in northeastern Thailand gather alongside authorities wearing black arm bands. White roses and wreaths were laid outside the nursery where a former police officer shot dead at least 37 people, most of them children. IMAGES
Members of Japan's elderly community receive their Covid-19 shots as a new mass vaccination center opens in Tokyo in an effort to accelerate the country's vaccination rollout amid a fourth wave of infections. The centers, run by the Self-Defense Forces, will operate for three months from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, including weekends and national holidays. They will use the Moderna vaccine developed by the United States, which was approved by the government on Friday. Japan hopes the mass venues, aiming to inoculate up to 10,000 people a day in Tokyo. IMAGES
The first patients receive injections against Covid-19 in a large vaccination site that has just opened inside a convention centre at Disneyland Paris, normally Europe's biggest tourist attraction currently closed because of the pandemic. IMAGES
Medical staff in Tunis receive some of the first jabs in Tunisia, as the North African country launches its inoculation campaign after receiving its first major delivery of Sputnik V vaccines on Tuesday, almost a month later than expected. IMAGES