The Russian government will limit the sale of some medical devices

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the Russian Government imposed a number of restrictions on wholesale and retail sale of certain medical devices. These include, in particular, are masks, according to RIA Novosti.

Under the new rules, the mark-up on masks, respirators and gloves may not be increased by more than 10 percent and by 10 cents at each stage of the sales. Exclusive right to sell the medical device will be able to only pharmaceutical company.

the list also includes gauze and the sets of protective clothing for doctors.

“to Establish a ban on the retail sale of goods from the date of entry into force of this decree, for organizations that do not have licenses for implementation of pharmaceutical activities in retail trade in medicinal preparations for medical application and (or) the dispensation of medicinal products for medical use”, – was stated on the website of the Russian government.

Earlier it was reported that scientists from Hong Kong and the USA found out how much time coronavirus infection can stick on different surfaces. During the measurements the room-temperature it was found that the coronavirus on the used bandages may persist for a week.

According to the latest who data, the world has already recorded more than 1.13 million cases of infection with coronavirus, almost 63 thousand people died.

the day in Russia 954 confirmed cases coronavirus infection. Most of all come to Moscow – 591, in the Moscow region has registered 82.

In the suburbs began to sew reusable medical masks

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