The local masks are being supplied within the price range of Rs50 to Rs500 and the producers claim that they match international quality. Its quality is not less than that of the masks and protective clothing produced by any international company but its price is far less,” he asserted. It is expected that the price of masks and special clothing would fall as local factories supply products in the market. An estimated price range of Rs500 to Rs1,000 has been predicted for locally produced protective suits. “Typical protective clothing is sold in the market at a hefty price of Rs4,000.

Source: The Express Tribune April 15, 2020 03:33 UTC