Table 1.
Modifications in public transport operations during COVID-19.
Actor | Guidelines | Issuing Authority |
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Public transport operators | (i) Placement of “veronica buckets” at all bus stations, (ii)Ensure commuters wash their hands before boarding vehicles (iii)Regularly wash buses (iv)Reduce the number of occupants per vehicle and ensure in-vehicle physical distancing, (v)Opening of windows to allow aeration within vehicles (vi)Collect commuter cellphone contacts in notebooks in case there is need for contact tracing |
Ministry of Transport and GPRTU |
Individual commuters | (i)Use of face masks by commercial vehicle drivers, attendants, and commuters in public transport | Ministry of Health |