“It should be noted that now we are already observing, there are no any exorbitant prices that were when one hundred rubles were asked for the mask. We see, while the price, unfortunately, has stabilized at a level that I understand as an economist, but completely unpleasant as a person, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

He noted that he was “personally offended” that a mask that cost before 1.5 rubles should be bought already for 30.

Earlier, the Ministry of Industry and Trade evaluated the prospects for lowering the price of medical masks in Russia.