In pictures: 2020 in review
Why people have grown exhausted from the year and do not want to relive it.
A billboard is installed on an apartment building encouraging people to wear face masks in Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, May 16, 2020, marking day 51 of a strict government lockdown in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus. / AP
2020 is a year that no one is likely to miss anytime soon. Dominated by news about the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, it was a year filled with death, longing, separation, fear and frustration.
Here is a look back at what else also happened.