Surgical mask is an essential item in this Corona (Covid-19) pandemic. At this time when the market flooded with high priced low-quality single layer masks, just at this time in the national crisis, Minister has brought high-quality triple-layer surgical masks consists of melt-blown fabric which is almost 99% virus resistant. Recently, the Department of Medicine Administration of Bangladesh has permitted Minister Hi-Tech Park Limited to manufacture and market "Surgical Mask".

Minister's "Safe Life Surgical Mask" has 3 layers of protective layer with melt-blown which is 99% + antibacterial. Which will ensure protection from corona virus and other airborne diseases and germs.

Moreover, it is very important to use a mask to prevent the transmission of the ongoing coronavirus. Masks are being used in many countries of the world as well as in Bangladesh to prevent this infection. Experts believe that the use of masks can reduce air pollution, sneezing, or coughing and hand-to-mouth infections. However, at present, the supply is much less than the demand for good quality masks. That is why Minister has produced this surgical mask with the people in mind at this crisis of the country, which is available in any of the Minister’s outlets at a much higher standard and a more affordable price than other masks available in the market.

Major General Md Mahbubur Rahman, Director General, Drug Administration, Bangladesh, expressed satisfaction over this and said, "Minister Surgical Mask is high quality mask which has triple-layer with melt-blown fabric." He has urged to market these surgical masks at affordable prices.

Responding to his call, Minister Hi-Tech Park Ltd.'s Chairman and Director of FBCCI, Mr. M A Razzak Khan Raz announced that the mask will be available in the market at an affordable price of only BDT 10 and said,” "We are working with the vow of delivering this mask at affordable prices to the people, with the slogan 'Manusher Jonno, Minister-er Ponno', but not for any business purpose. This high-quality mask is being made in our factory and we have started marketing it. Stay healthy, stay well, use the Minister's surgical mask."