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Ahmed Idris

Eid in Nigeria: Outbreak dampens festivities

Eid in Nigeria: Outbreak dampens festivities

The Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr at the end of Ramadan is usually a time of celebration in Nigeria.

This year, however, many children will not be getting new clothes and gifts.

The pandemic has devastated the economy, leaving millions struggling to get by.

Al Jazeera's Ahmed Idris reports from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.

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