A fragment of the interview was published on the journalist Pavel Zarubin's Instagram page.
“We did not offer and do not offer masks on the beach, but the distance between vacationers - yes ... there must be a social distance, this is mandatory, and on the beach too,” Popova emphasized.
She clarified that this recommendation does not apply to families or citizens living together.
Earlier, Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov estimated the duration of the mask regime.
Starting June 1, Russia will begin to phase out restrictive measures in the field of domestic tourism.