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Miss World 2021 canceled, finalists isolated as they contract Covid-19

Miss World Kenya 2021 winner Sharon Obara. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The much-anticipated Miss World 2021 contest has been canceled on the eleventh hour following Covid-19 fears.

The finals were set to take place at Coliseo De Puerto Rico today (Friday, December 17) with the reigning Miss World Kenya queen Sharon Obara set to represent the country at the pageant, the oldest running and most prestigious beauty pageant in the world.

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