Medical face masks to be delivered to all drugstores of Kyrgyzstan – Health Minister

AKIPRESS.COM - The Health Ministry has the humanitarian storage with the medical face masks, said the Health Minister Kosmosbek Cholponbayev at the press conference in Bishkek on March 13. "The hospitals have enough face masks. Face masks shortage is observed at the markets. We delivered face masks to three companies, they should distribute 450 masks to each drugstore in Kyrgyzstan. The price of the face masks should not exceed 10 soms and each person couldn't buy more than 3 masks," the minister said.
To date, one company produced trial edition of masks. There are also two companies who concluded the agreements on equipment for the masks production, he said.
"A person who is sick should wear masks," the minister said.