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SAO PAULO – The city of Mangaratiba, a city in Rio de Janeiro where forward Neymar will host a 150-year party, said in a note sent to Reuters on Wednesday that it has no jurisdiction to legislate on private events. time that said that the non-holding of events “is a matter of social responsibility and common sense of the citizen in the face of the pandemic.”
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The star of Paris St Germain and the Brazilian team has been the target of criticism after receiving information about the party he is organizing in the city of Rio de Janeiro, with a forecast of 150 participants and lasting several days, at a time when that the Covid-19 pandemic is gaining strength again in Brazil.
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According to the note from the Mangaratiba City Council, the decrees in force in the municipality related to the control of the pandemic “directly affect the use of public land and concession areas, such as shops, banks and squares.” In the case of a New Year’s Eve celebration on private property, the city advises that the prevention protocols against Covid-19 be respected, “such as the absence of crowds”, among others.
The Rio de Janeiro Public Ministry said, also in a note sent to Reuters on Wednesday, that the Military Police must act in accordance with the regulations established by the municipality and that “it is analyzing the steps sent to adopt the measures that are timely “.
Wanted, the player’s press office did not immediately come forward.
The disease has already killed more than 192,000 people in the country and health officials have warned that crowds during the Christmas season can further exacerbate the situation. On Tuesday alone, the Ministry of Health registered 1,111 new deaths in Brazil from Covid-19.
Initially, press reports said that Neymar’s party would have 500 guests, but the information was denied in a note on Monday from Agência Fábrica, which organizes the event.
The agency said the party will have 150 guests and will be subject to strict health rules to try to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
“The event is carried out in compliance with all health standards determined by public bodies,” said Agência Fábrica in a note.
The event is private and all licenses have been obtained from the competent bodies, he added.
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