Rio’s Christ the Redeemer lit up to call for wearing masks

Posted at May 05 2020 08:13 AM

Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up as if wearing a protective mask, with message “mask saves” written in Portuguese, amid the new coronavirus pandemic, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday. At least 3.5 million were infected with COVID-19 with deaths rising to at least quarter of a million globally according to the Johns Hopkins University report.

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