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COVID-19: Night curfew in Delhi on Dec 31, Jan 1

In view of COVID-19 and its highly transmissible UK strain, Delhi government imposed a night curfew on December 31 and January 1 from 11 pm to 6 am.

COVID-19: Night curfew in Delhi on Dec 31, Jan 1
COVID-19: Night curfew in Delhi on Dec 31, Jan 1

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Published : Dec 31, 2020, 9:24 AM IST

New Delhi: The Delhi government has imposed a night curfew on December 31 and January 1 from 11 pm to 6 am to avoid large gathering during New Year celebrations due to COVID-19 and its highly transmissible UK strain.

According to an order issued by Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, the night curfew will also be imposed from 11 pm on January 1 to 6 am on January 2.

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It stated that not more than 5 people will be allowed to assemble at public places in Delhi during night curfew to avoid large gatherings in view of COVID-19.

COVID-19: Night curfew in Delhi on Dec 31, Jan 1

However, there will be no restriction on interstate movement of people and goods during night curfew in Delhi, the chief secretary said in the order.

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