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Asia celebrates Lunar New Year, among slightly somber celebrations over Covid-19 | Main


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Bangkok Desk, Feb 12 (efe-epa) Millions of people celebrated the coming of the Lunar New Year on Friday in Asia, as festivities were underway to welcome the year of the Ox. Celebrations this year were slightly more subdued, but not as muted as 2020, in light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, which has also halted the millions of habitual travel plans that accompany the occasion. EFE-EPA

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