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Bolivia carnival reinvents itself in times of pandemic

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La Paz, Feb 12 (EFE).- (Camera: Gina Baldivieso) The Bolivian carnival, traditionally full of parties and mass parades, has had to reinvent itself amid the second wave of Covid-19 in the country, with virtual events and other smaller ones equally full of colour, although without crowding people.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION OF COSTUMES OF CARNIVALS IN LA PAZ, THE ANCIENT COSTUMES OF CH'UTA AND CHOLITA, THE MINIATURES OF THE CHARACTERS OF THE PACEÑO CARNIVAL AND SCULPTURES.

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