The Mandatory Wearing of Protective Masks is Extended until May 13

Society | April 24, 2020, Friday // 18:18
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The period for the mandatory wearing of protective masks is extended until May 13, inclusive, Health Minister Kiril Ananiev announced.

All persons are required to wear a protective face mask or other means covering the nose and mouth when in indoor or outdoor public places.

r multiple face mask or other nose and mouth covering (towel, scarf, etc.).

Putting on a protective mask when visiting public places reduces the risk of contamination with COVID-19, both for the person who wears the mask for the others. It should be borne in mind that in many cases the disease is asymptomatic, which means that a person may be contagious without even knowing it. At the same time, the available scientific evidence indicates that the virus lingers on metal, plastic and glass surfaces for a long time.

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