USAHA Perak FC untuk mendapatkan kembali khidmat dua pemain import dari Brazil, Leandro Dos Santos dan Rainderson Da Costa bagi mengharungi baki saingan Liga Super pada musim ini, tidak kesampaian apabila kedua-dua pemain itu nekad meninggalkan pasukan. Pengurus Besarnya, Azman Noh berkata, rundingan telah diadakan dengan kedua-dua pemain itu namun persetujuan gagal dicapai ekoran tunggakan gaji selama tiga bulan yang masih belum dilunaskan oleh pihak Perak FC.
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“Carnival is this yearly opportunity for catharsis, for relief,” said Wagner Gonçalves, the creative art director, or
carnavalesco, of Estácio de Sá, one of Rio’s oldest and most traditional samba schools. “It is this encounter with joy and with unity. The world unites in this moment, to celebrate life, to celebrate joy.”
Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes and Carnival King Momo Djeferson Mendes da Silva prepare to pass the key to the city to healthcare workers at a ceremony Friday in homage to COVID-19 victims.
(Bruna Prado / Associated Press)
But COVID-19 changed that. The pandemic has dealt a punishing blow to Brazil, infecting over 9.7 million people, claiming the lives of 236,000, in one of the world’s worst outbreaks. Even the arrival of vaccines has brought little relief as doses run low.