Community leader Julio Guerreiro leaves his house to deliver aid donations provided by NGO Acao e Cidadania during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil April 18, 2020. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
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