Karnataka resumes buses to Kerala; Covid -ve test result or vaccine certificate mandatory for travel

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Monday announced the resumption of bus services to Kerala.
The passengers will have to carry a negative RT-PCR test report obtained less than 72 hours prior to travel or a vaccination certificate of having received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, guidelines issued by the Karnataka government stated.

Students, businessmen, among others who travel on a daily basis to the state from Kerala should get tested every 15 days and must carry the RT-PCR report along with them.

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will operate buses from Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Putturu and other places based on the requirement.

The KSRTC in a press release said this decision has been taken for the convenience of the people. The KSRTC had stopped inter-state bus services due to the lockdown.

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