Angamaly: The Kerala State Transport Corporation (KSRTC) depot here was shut down on Wednesday after a bus conductor tested positive for the coronavirus.

The conductor, who hails from Mankada in Malappuram district, had returned to Angamaly from his home town on June 26.

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He tested positive on Tuesday after he exhibited COVID-19 symptoms.

With the depot closure, all bus services from the Angamaly bus stand have been suspended.

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Buses on the Thrissur-Ernakulam, Thrissur-Muvattuppuzha routes will not stop at the Angamaly bus stand.

The depot will be opened to the public after it is disinfected.

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