Medical masks became a material embodiment of the pandemic. Novosibirsk monitor their prices, the authorities introduced a mask mode and seem to seriously intend to punish those who violate it, and the production of such a simple product working around the clock. After the March and April issues of the shortage of masks news about large supply of delight, but the prices are incomparable with bokovinami and seems to continue to creep up. In such circumstances, retail prices could adjust to the city’s largest pharmacy network — municipal, but even she buys masks are wholesale at very high prices. Journalist NGS Lisa Pichugin find out how the price is formed on a medical mask and why mask is waiting for us hyperinflation.