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COVID-19: Longest Street in the World Deserted

Dupe Olaoye-Osinkolu/

The longest street in the world has been deserted as official universal COVID-19 cases hit 308,720 and 13,071 deaths.

NewsmakersNG’s former Associate Editor in Canada, Dupe Olaoye-Osinkolu found the 1896km Yonge Street which links Toronto with New York, USA deserted yesterday.

Close to a billion people are reportedly confined to their homes across the world, and roads, buses and trains are being deserted in Canada.

Here are some scenes in Toronto compiled by Dupe Olaoye-Oshikolu:

Deserted Train in Toronto
Yonge Street sign

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