Rio vendors suffer after beach closure
Brazilian beach vendor Marco Conceicao offering bubble toys for sale on Ipanema beach in spite of the Covid-19 outbreak in Rio de Janeiro. – AFP pic, March 21, 2020.
STREET vendor Jorge Martins plods the fine sand of Ipanema as he tries to sell the last of his caipirinha cocktails to tourists before Rio de Janeiro’s beaches shut down against the coronavirus. From today, when a decree by state governor Wilson Witzel comes into effect, Rio’s iconic Ipanema and Copacabana beaches will be off-limits to sunseekers.
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