Tajikistan has begun producing medical protective clothing, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).
An official source within a MoINT says Nasojii Tojik (Tajik Textiles) and Nasojii Khujand have begun producing blankets, bed sheets and hospital patient clothing alongside other types of clothes.
“Dushanbe-based Open Joint-Stock Company (OJC) Guliston has begun producing medical protective clothing, while Sifat Sanoat LTD has begun producing medical gowns,” the source said.
According to him, Pharmtex LTD produces means for personal safety and medical gauze to order.
Tajik enterprises are currently producing 45,000-50,000 face masks per day.
To-date, more than fifteen enterprises in Tajikistan have begun producing face masks and other types of protective equipment, the source added.
These measures have been taken in connection with the coronavirus pandemic and for the purpose ef preventing the spread of the illness in the country and ensuring sanitary and epidemiological safety of the population.
