Petrol shipment further delayed - Kanchana

COLOMBO (News 1st); Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says that health services were allocated 85 filling statins on Friday (24).

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) communicated to the owners that 6,600L of petrol and 6,600L diesel were distributed to the locations each, tweeted the Minister.

Also, Minister Wijesekara said that they communicated the quantities that they will be able to distribute to the Health Authorities.

However, he said the unfortunately CPC has been informed a further delay of a petrol shipment and a new date of arrival will be confirmed later today (24).