FILE PHOTO: An employee wearing a protective face mask takes part in cleaning and disinfecting of a bus, as part of measures to prevent the potential spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Moscow, Russia March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - When billionaire Igor Rybakov saw medical masks becoming scarcer and more expensive in Russia, he bought up a batch to hand out free to Muscovites worried about coronavirus but who have found it impossible to find masks.
The Moscow-based entrepreneur is handing out up to nine medical masks to anyone who has registered online.
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