* & 31 " $'$ 4 # '$ 4 4 &! (&)*+,- +,+, -+./0 1 2+.3 ' : 2;. O =) 2):.<*2 .)11; ; *2 12 ;: **? .*; ; 2.22) 12 <);. ;)1)2; 1&212 ;:*2 )2* )2 .) *2 <2) )2. =)22> ,2=22 5 * $%67&&' 789 52$ # "2 $ . / # 0+.01012 *03 As per the data, 1,822 trav- ellers to Punjab from the United Kingdom in the last one month landed at the Delhi interna- tional airport. As many as 1,604 travellers to Punjab and else- where landed at the Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport, after November 25. Of a total of 3,426 returnees, near- he weather is set to turn ly 2,500 are still believed to be Tmurkier for the plains of in the state. northwest India next week as As many as 16 returnees forecasts suggest the possibili- from the United Kingdom, ndia registered 18,732 fresh ty of severe cold gripping the n an alarming development, where a new variant of coron- Icases of Covid-19, the lowest region. Ihundreds of passengers who avirus was detected recently, in nearly six months, while Several places in north recently returned from the have tested positive in RT PCR 97,61,538 people have recu- India, including Uttar Pradesh United Kingdom have not been tests conducted on their arrival perated so far from the disease and Punjab, recorded their traced across the country due in Maharashtra. Two more pushing the national recovery minimum temperature below to incorrect contact details fur- passengers tested positive in rate to 95.82 per cent, accord- the five-degree Celsius mark on nished by them. The State Telangana after landed from ing to the Union Health Sunday. The India administrations are finding it the United Kingdom. Ministry data updated on Meteorological Department difficult to locate a number of One United Kingdom Sunday. has forecast severe cold wave in these passengers as their con- returnee has tested positive in The death toll climbed to parts of the region later this degrees Celsius in the past two tact numbers are either Jalore in Madhya Pradesh. He 1,47,622 with the novel coron- week and warning of dense fog. years in the last week of switched off or not traceable. In had tested negative on avirus virus claiming 279 lives The IMD on Sunday said December. From 2015 to 2017, many cases, their addresses December 7 after arriving in in a span of 24 hours in the the “cold wave” to “severe cold the mercury levels never are also proving to be incorrect. Delhi. He along with two mem- country, the data updated at 8 wave” conditions are also likely dropped below five-degree For instance 279 returnees bers of his family has tested pos- am showed. A total of 18,732 over Punjab, Haryana, Celsius in December. This year, in Talangana, 151 in itive now. A Merchant Navy cap- daily new cases were recorded Chandigarh and Delhi on the prevailing strong La Niña Karnatakan, 15 in Gurugram tain, who returned from the in the past 24 hours. The num- December 28 and 29 and over conditions over the Pacific are untraceable so far. United States and the United ber of new daily cases last North Rajasthan on December Ocean are said to be the major Meanwhile, 22 more passen- Kingdom recently in Bareilly, has reported a dip on July 1 when 29 and 30 and also in isolated driver behind the ongoing gers (16 in Maharashtra, two in tested positive for Covid-19. 18,653 cases were pockets over Uttarakhand, colder-than-normal winter. Delhi, two in Telangana and Meanwhile, two more per- registered. Himachal Pradesh, Uttar For declaring the cold day one each in MP and UP) who sons who recently returned to The Covid-19 case fatality Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh or severe cold day, the IMD returned from the United Delhi from the United rate was registered at 1.44 per due to consequent strengthening considers the wind chill factor Kingdom have been tested Kongdom were found to be cent. There are 2,78,690 active of cold and dry northwesterly — the effective minimum tem- positive. Covid positive during a door- cases of coronavirus infection and northerly lower level winds. perature due to wind flow. According to director of to-door contact-tracing and in the country which compris- Delhi, whose minimum The cold wave conditions are Public Health G Srinivasa Rao, flyers, 92 untraceable passen- Bengaluru since December 7 two weeks, cannot be traced. testing exercise. With this, the es 2.73 per cent of the total temperature has been hovering associated with the fall of min- 1,216 people have arrived in gers are from Andhra Pradesh, but have gone missing. Additionally, seven travellers number of people testing pos- caseload, the data stated. around 4 to 5 degrees Celsius imum temperature much Telangana from the United Karnataka, and Kerala. These 151 people are yet to have refused to get themselves itive for the disease after return- According to the ICMR, a this week, is likely to witness below normal and are usually Kingdom since December 9 The Karnataka be traced as their phone num- tested for Covid-19. ing from the United Kongdom cumulative total of 16,81,02,657 mercury levels fall below 3 less than 10 degrees Celsius and and a total of 937 have been Government also is now on the bers are either switched off or In Uttar Pradesh one pas- has gone up to 21 in the nation- samples have been tested up to degrees Celsius by the end of the maximum temperature is identified and tested for Covid- lookout for the 151 untraceable not traceable. In Gurugram at senger has went missing after al capital. All of them returned December 26 with 9,43,368 December. In Delhi, December 4.5 degrees Celsius or 6.4 19 and 279 passengers are still United Kingdom returnees. All least 15 returnees from the returning from the United from the United Kongdom samples being tested on temperatures have fallen to degrees Celsius below untraceable. Of the total 279 of them have returned to United Kingdom, in the last Kingdom. after November. Saturday. the lowest low of around 2.5 normal. $%& '' () )2* in 2020,” said Modi in his address. Modi said in the drive the protesting farmers on ovid-19 cases in the State towards “self-reliance” quality Wednesday on the occasion of Ccame down in comparison should not be compromised. armers camping along National Farmers’ Day. to last few days on Sunday with “I call upon our manufac- FDelhi’s borders and protest- On Saturday, the protesting 122 people found to be infect- turers and industry leaders ing against the Central farmer unions decided to ed on the day, figures compiled that when people have taken Government’s new agricul- resume the dialogue with the by the state health department determined step forward & tureal laws on Sunday were Centre and proposed revealed. The number of peo- when the mantra of ‘Vocal for seen marching while striking December 29 as the date for the ple declared recovered and dis- rime Minister Narendra Local’ is resonating in every utensils and chanting slogans next round of talks, farmer charged from health institu- PModi on Sunday addressed house, it is time to ensure that during Prime Minister leader Rakesh Tikait said. So tions stood at 134 on the day. his 72nd and the last edition of our products are world-class”, Narendra Modi’s monthly far, five rounds of talks have Ranchi district reported at monthly radio programme he said. “Mann Ki Baat” radio address. already taken place between least 53 cases against 50 recov- “Mann ki Baat” for 2020 saying Modi said in May this year, Earlier this week, several farmers and the Government. eries, while East Singhbhum the people have learnt “new the Kashmiri saffron was given farmer leaders had appealed to district on Saturday reported 15 lessons in each crisis” and the Geographical Indication people to join them in boy- cases against 18 recoveries. developed “self-reliance” dur- esting news” of increase in the Tag or GI tag.” Through this, cotting Modi’s radio pro- The number of Covid-19 ing coronavirus pandemic population of lions, we want to make Kashmiri saf- gramme on December 27 by patients reached 763 in Ranchi when supply-chain got dis- tigers and leopards in the coun- fron a globally popular brand”, beating “thaalis”, in the same and 1586 in Jharkhand after rupted world-over. try. he said. way the PM had asked the Sunday's findings. In his year-end radio-talk, Modi’s radio-talk came at a The PM spoke about happy country to bang utensils during One person died of the PM remembered great sac- time when thousands of farm- increase in the population of the early days of the coron- ! COVID-19 on Sunday in rifices of Sikh Gurus and their ers are protesting on the out- lions and tigers in the country avirus-induced lockdown. Dhanbad district taking the family members. skirts of Delhi against new farm from 2014 to 2018 and attrib- “The common people too " total death toll in the State to ! ! “On this day, the sons of laws. The PM greeted coron- uted the success to the non- are with farmers in their agi- 1019. " Guru Gobind Singh, sahibzade avirus warriors saying people of governmental efforts, among tation against the farm laws,” Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Apart from Ranchi (53) Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh the country applauded their others, of the civil society and said a protester in Amritsar as Minister Amarinder Singh’s and East Singhbhum (15), on the day and more than one the national average of 95.80 were immured alive; our work and learn new lessons in other organisations.