Sri Lanka, March 16 -- The QR Code system for vehicles was reintroduced for fuel distribution from yesterday (15), the Energy Ministry announced.

Issuing a statement the Ministry said: "In light of the prevailing geopolitical developments in Middle East, the petroleum product supply chain has been adversely affected. At the same time, the demand for fuel has increased abnormally, resulting in a depletion of the country's existing fuel stock. Therefore, it has become necessary to carefully manage the available fuel reserves in order to sustain the nation's economic activities.

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