Staff Reporter :
The public transport services will remain suspended until April 25 in line with the extended general holidays.
A press release issued by Roads and Highways Division on Saturday said the government took the decision to prevent further transmission of novel coronavirus in the country.
It, however, said important services, including food supplies, daily commodities, fuel, medicine, transport related to medicine, agriculture goods, fertilisers, fisheries, animal
and livestock, baby foods, and essential items will continue as usual.
The government declared a general holiday from March 26 and suspended mass transport to tackle coronavirus outbreak. It shut down educational institutions, banned gatherings, imposed restriction on movement and urged people to stay indoors to help the country fight the virus.
