Report: Public transportation to resume near-full operations next week

The Transportation Ministry has decided to bring public transportation back to nearly full operations starting next week, Channel 12 reports.

Intercity and intracity routes will be back to normal starting Sunday, but only until 8 p.m. at first, the network reports.

Meanwhile, buses will only be allowed to carry 50 percent of their capacity, to ensure social distancing.

File: Commuters wear face masks as they ride a public bus in the southern city of Ashkelon, March 29, 2020 (Flash90)

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