Carnival celebrations cancelled due the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Rio de Janeiro
The Rei Momo, or Carnival King is pictured in Rio de Janeiro's sambadrome, which is lighted up with the colours of traditional Samba Schools that usually take part in parades during the Carnival celebrations which were to be held from February 12 until February 17, but were cancelled due the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil February 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY