Captain Amarinder Singh announces relaxation in night curfew for Christmas and Shahidi Sabha
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh made a major announcement on night curfew ahead of Christmas celebrations and Shahidi Sabha.
Announcing relaxation in night curfew in Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh took to Twitter and wrote: "We will be lifting night curfew to celebrate the occasion of Christmas & to commemorate the Shahidi Jor Mel. For Christmas, the night curfew will be removed for tonight. For Shahidi Sabha, night curfew will be removed in Fatehgarh Sahib from Dec 25th to 27th night."
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Coronavirus in Punjab
The total number of coronavirus cases in Punjab has increased to 1,64,505 after 373 new cases of COVID-19 were reported from the state in the last 24 hours, as of Thursday evening.
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A total of 469 COVID patients were discharged in the last 24 hours.
Among new recoveries, Ludhiana reported 39, Jalandhar 53, Patiala 41, SAS Nagar 149, Amritsar 79, Gurdaspur 13, Bathinda 19, Hoshiarpur 16, Ferozepur 4, Pathankot 8, Sangrur 6, Kapurthala 3, Faridkot 8, Mukatsar 2, Fazilka 5, Ropar 12, FG Sahib 4, Barnala 1, Tarn Taran 3, SBS Nagar 2, and Mansa 2.
Punjab reported 17 new deaths out of which Bathinda recorded 2, Gurdaspur 3, Hoshiarpur 1, Jalandhar 3, Kapurthala 2, Ludhiana 1, Mansa 1, SAS Nagar 1, and SBS Nagar 3.
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