COLOMBO (News1st): The Ministry of Power and Energy says there is NO truth to the rumors spread on a shortage of fuel in the country.

It adds, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has sufficient stocks of fuel in storage.

According to a statement by the Government Information Department, the general public need not have any fear about a fuel shortage, as the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation will continue to ensure fuel distribution across the country will take place uninterrupted.

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