To Russia from China through different channels have received 150 million medical masks. This was announced by President Vladimir Putin, reports RIA Novosti.

Putin recalled that during the epidemic in Wuhan, China in February, Moscow also gave China two million masks as humanitarian aid.

Previously, Beijing gave Russia 300 thousand protective suits for the Russian doctors working with infected with a coronavirus, and promised to put another 1.6 million by the end of April.

In mid-April, Russia has received five million masks of Uzbekistan.