Bus fire extinguishers are checked every day by the drivers and any not up to standard are immediately replaced for maintenance.

Transport Minister Joe Mizzi said the public transport operator had issued a circular to remind all employees of the importance of such inspections.

He was answering a parliamentary question by Toni Bezzina (PN).

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