Matatus to carry full capacity from Monday .
The Ministry of Transport said although Covid-19 cases are rising, there was a need to stop business loss in the transport sector.
One ministry official said Matatus had stopped observing the 60 per cent rule, and the police were only using the rule to collect bribes.
“We will allow full capacity from Monday next week and any Sacco which will be found violating the protocol will have its license revoked,” Transport CAS Chris Obure said Friday afternoon after meeting matatu operators.
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe introduced the 60 per cent rule on March 20 last year when there were only seven Covid-19 cases in the country.
By Friday, Kenya had registered 208,262 Covid-19 cases and 4,057 people dead.
Obure said President Uhuru had on March 12 this year directed that the old pro...