Gonçalo Lobo Pinheiro

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www.goncalolobopinheiro.com

First days with Covid-19 in Macau

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Location: Macao

Nationality: Portugal

Biography: Gonçalo Lobo Pinheiro (Lisbon, Portugal, April 4th, 1979) is a Portuguese photojournalist who has been living in Macau for the past 13 years. His closest family has no artistic tradition. Thus, can it be justified that he only truly came... MORE

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First days with Covid-19 in Macau

Copyright Gonçalo Lobo Pinheiro 2024

Updated Mar 2020

Location Macau

Topics Documentary, Editorial, Epidemics, Fear, Pandemics, Photography, Photojournalism, Spotlight

In a city used to receiving millions of tourists, Macau at the beginning of the year 2020 is practically an empty city. Few people circulate on the streets, practically all local, despite the Government's call for everyone to stay at home and restrict exits to what is strictly necessary. The ex-libris of Macau, the Ruins of São Paulo, a place, normally, with hundreds of people, today we can easily count the people who pass by. All because of the new coronavirus COVID-19 that "was born" in China and is worrying the world.

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