Authorities in Tula region encouraged residents to wear masks, says the government of the region.
It is noted that prior to may 11, residents should wear masks or respirators on the street, in public places and in transport.
The government also reported that on may 6 there will be a list of categories of citizens who will receive the mask for free.
In the Tula region of the coronavirus has infected 1 293 died eight people. On 16 March, the regional authorities introduced a regime of high alert. From April 30 to border crossing, residents should arrange passes.
December 31, 2019, the Chinese government announced the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan. The causative agent is a new type of coronavirus, which has the official name COVID-19. March 11, the world health organization (who) declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
