Face mask sales soar in Hyderabad

Hyderabad city witnessed a huge demand for face masks and hand sanitizers.

Several medical stores in the city have emptied their shelves of surgical masks, which are usually known as face masks. Even though, only one case has been reported in the State, denizens have become cautious and started to take preventive



measures.

According to a leading pharmacy chain, the demand for masks has seen a sudden increase and boxes containing 100 masks were sold in couple of hours.

The two layered mask which costs Rs.10 is being sold for Rs.20 to Rs.30 depending upon the demand.