Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan cancels the mandatory mask regime from 1 March. The corresponding decision was made by the Special Republican Commission to Combat Coronavirus.

At the same time, it is recommended to wear masks in public transport, shopping centers, markets, mosques, cinemas, government and non-government organizations, educational institutions and other crowded places where it is difficult to maintain social distance.

Healthcare workers should continue to wear masks in healthcare settings, whether they are working with COVID patients or other patients.