A special gazette notification has been issued preventing people who have not been fully vaccinated from entering public transport and public places.

 It is said that the Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella has issued this Extraordinary Gazette Notification with effect from 30th April.

Accordingly, the Ministry of Health stated that an explanation will be given in the future as to what is meant by public places and complete vaccinations.

According to the Gazette Notification, Public Places refers to a mode of transport used on public transport or at any place accessible to the public, with or without payment, with or without payment.