Rio de Janeiro cancels Carnival parade due to rising COVID-19 cases, Omicron threat

(Reuters) – Rio de Janeiro has canceled its world-famous Carnival parade for a second year due to an increase in COVID-19 cases and the threat from the arrival of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the city’s mayor said on Tuesday. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2022/01/05/rio-de-janeiro-cancels-carnival-parade-due-to-rising-covid-19-cases-omicron-threat