<p class="title">Preparations are in full swing for Christmas celebrations in the district. Various churches are being decorated for the festivities.</p>.<p class="bodytext">At St Antony Church in Suntikoppa, a Christmas crib has been arranged and the church has been decorated with lights and stars.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Precautionary measures are being taken following the tracing of a new strain of the Covid-19 in the UK.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The festivities are likely to be dampened as more restrictions have been imposed by the state government, including the night curfew, said the people. </p>.<p class="bodytext">They added that it is important to safeguard people's health and requested everyone to maintain social distancing, especially during the celebrations.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Owing to Covid-19 situation, 'Santa Claus' has not visited houses this year.</p>
<p class="title">Preparations are in full swing for Christmas celebrations in the district. Various churches are being decorated for the festivities.</p>.<p class="bodytext">At St Antony Church in Suntikoppa, a Christmas crib has been arranged and the church has been decorated with lights and stars.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Precautionary measures are being taken following the tracing of a new strain of the Covid-19 in the UK.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The festivities are likely to be dampened as more restrictions have been imposed by the state government, including the night curfew, said the people. </p>.<p class="bodytext">They added that it is important to safeguard people's health and requested everyone to maintain social distancing, especially during the celebrations.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Owing to Covid-19 situation, 'Santa Claus' has not visited houses this year.</p>