Argentina debates risks of tango in a pandemic

A couple dancing the tango in a pedestrian zone on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. — dpa

The dancers’ eyes light up as they swing together across the floor in an intimate embrace. Tango has returned to Buenos Aires after a break of almost a year during the pandemic.

But the virus isn’t gone yet – aren’t the dancers afraid? “Not at all, ” says Flavio. “Tango gives me everything my health needs.”