In Primorye, they return to the mask regime due to the increase in the incidence of COVID-19

The Primorsky Territory Operational Headquarters has decided to resume wearing masks in crowded places and indoors. About it TASS today, August 5, the press service of the government of the region reported.

“There is a decision of the operational headquarters, in which it is prescribed to inform legal entities and individual entrepreneurs about the need to use medical protective masks in crowded places, indoors, and also to use antiseptics for hand treatment,” the agency quotes a representative of the press service.

The document on the resumption of the mask regime has not yet been published on official resources. Several interviewed by local news agency VL.ru enterprises operating in various sectors reported that they had not yet received letters requiring the wearing of masks.

The mask regime in Primorye was canceled 2 June.

According to the government of the region, over the past day in the region identified 241 cases of coronavirus infection. On July 25 in the region it was revealed 70 cases of coronavirus infection.

This week, infection rooms and outpatient infection centers in Primorsky Krai were translated for a seven-day work schedule due to the increase in the incidence of COVID-19.

The peak of COVID-19 infection in Primorye fell on February 19 – 1591 people.

Alexey Chernyshev, Vladivostok