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World ushers in New Year in shadow of COVID-19 pandemic
While the eagerly awaited first seconds of 2021 fell on the Pacific nations of Kiribati and Samoa from 1000 GMT, the Howland and Baker Islands will be the last to tip over into the New Year.
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The New Year s Eve Ball drops as confetti flies in an empty Times Square in New York. (Photo| AP) By AFP
RIO DE JANERIO: From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Acropolis to Copacabana beach, fireworks burst in skies above eerily deserted landmarks as the world ushered in the New Year with muted celebrations and said good riddance to a pandemic-ridden 2020.
Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History celebrates Noon Year s Eve
and last updated 2020-12-31 16:08:02-05
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â Plenty of families were on hand to celebrate the new year at the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History at noon on Thursday.
Each year the museum marks the end of the year with the dropping of the atom as part of it s Noon Year s Eve celebration, and this year, KRIS 6 Sunrise anchor Paulo Salazar was the emcee for the event.
There were science demonstrations, activities and several exhibits for families to check out and take part in.
If you missed the event, no worries. You can visit the museum year-round on N. Chaparral St.
People across India bid adieu to 2020 and welcomed the New Year 2021 with muted celebrations as restrictions have been imposed on public gatherings amid Covid-19 pandemic.
The eagerly awaited first seconds of 2021 fell on the Pacific nations of Kiribati and Samoa from 1000 GMT. The uninhabited Howland and Baker Islands will be the last to tip over into the New Year.