Despite Brazil's pandemic and the cancellation by city authorities of the annual Carnival, in Rio de Janeiro, one man has been determined to celebrate. Dressed in carnival costume, with a boombox on his neck blaring music and handing out flowers to residents, he represents a welcome relief for residents of Santa Teresa seeking a little relief from the gloomy daily news about rising COVID infections and a faltering economy.

One man determined to keep Rio Carnival spirit alive

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One man determined to keep Rio Carnival spirit alive