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The Guardian Names AFP s Hector Retamal Agency Photographer of the Year
The British daily notably praised the Shanghai-based Chilean photographer for his coverage of the Wuhan crisis, the city where the first cases of Covid-19 were detected. He has made trips to the Chinese megalopolis all throughout 2020, most recently documenting its return to life. 17 Dec 2020
Hector Retamal arrived in Wuhan on 23 January 2020, just hours before the city went into lockdown. With reporter Sébastien Ricci and videojournalist Leo Ramirez, for eight days the trio was the only team in the sealed-off city to be sent by an international agency. The streets were deserted, the inhabitants confined and the hospitals saturated. The team’s images would offer a taste of the health crisis that ensued, leavin