Easter 2020 set to be spent at home

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Just a few days before one of Christianity’s biggest celebrations, the COVID-19 shutdown has left persons with no other option but to celebrate Easter at home.

While the usually warm weather for the four-day Easter weekend would promise a fun and relaxed time for both parents and children, this year many persons will have to leave kite flying and excursions out of the equation due to the nationwide shutdown. The closure of popular kite-flying spots such as urban parks and the seawalls has left many persons no other choice but to stay home, but according to the winner of the Teen Miss India pageant, Yashmini Sarjoo, there are lots of fun activities persons can do while being at home. Speaking with Stabroek News, she said, “This year’s Easter will be spent a bit differently.