Also Read | The march of 2020 in 10 key long readsAhead of the New Year, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority today imposed a night curfew in Delhi, disallowing celebrations and the assembly of over five people at public places in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the new strain of the virus.
Meanwhile, a total of 25 people in the country have tested positive for the new UK variant genome of SARS-CoV-2 so far, the Union Health Ministry said today."All 25 persons are in physical isolation in health facilities," the health ministry said.The Central government has imposed a ban on flights coming to India from the UK.