“Now there is a period of an increase in the incidence of a new coronavirus infection, the next stage, so it is very important that today we still observe the mask regime in public places and revaccinate in a timely manner,” TASS quotes him.

Earlier in Russia, 25,273 cases of coronavirus were detected in 24 hours.

The authorities of Buryatia have introduced a mask regime due to an increase in the incidence rate in the region.