Sri Lanka, March 26 -- More than 6.2 million people have obtained QR codes after the reimposition of the QR-based National Fuel Pass system, Digital Economy Ministry Advisor Sumudu Rathnayaka said.

Addressing the media, he said the release of fuel according to QR codes was resumed from March 14, and a total of 6,276,911 QR codes have been issued so far.

He said that from March 15 up to now, 2,701,914 new registrations have been recorded to obtain QR codes under the system.

According to the data, 42,899 new registrations were reported on March 14, while 303,068 registrations were recorded on March 16 and 309,349 on March 17. A total of 301,463 new registrations were reported on March 18.

Rathnayaka said that after the override system w...