The importation of non-medical protective face masks will be prohibited,
effective 8am Friday 10 April 2020, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr.
Hubert Minnis announced today.

This does not apply to the importation of medical-grade masks for health care workers.

“The
move is an effort to protect the local mask manufacturing industry that
has sprung up overnight as a result of the COVID-19 virus,” said Prime
Minister Minnis…