COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan authorities on Wednesday (07) will reach a final decision on permitting public transport services to operate between provinces.

State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama speaking to News 1st said the decision will be reached following consultation with the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

He also said strict action will be instituted against buses that operate in violation of the existing health regulations.

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