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Omicron scare: Delhi bans Christmas, New Year celebrations
Updated On: 22 December, 2021 05:58 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The DDMA has directed all the district magistrates and DCPs to ensure that no cultural events, gatherings or congregations take place for celebrating Christmas or New Year in the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi

A vendor arranges Christmas decorations at his stall at a market in Delhi. Pic/ AFP
In view of the rising cases of Omicron in Delhi, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has put a ban on all kinds of gatherings on Christmas and New Year in the national capital.
"As per the DDMA order, all social, political, sports, entertainment, cultural, religious, and festival related gathering and congregations are completely prohibited in Delhi," the DDMA order read.
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