The State Material Reserves signed a deal to have 30 million surgical masks and other protection means be supplied to Slovakia within a week and a half, the head of the reserves administration, Kajetán Kičura, said, adding that this should be enough for all citizens. The reserves administration also plans to purchase several hundreds of thousand rapid tests, to be used for the public and for fire and police forces or railway staff. They also expect to get FFP2 and FFP3 respirators, machines for lung ventilation, COVID-19 diagnostic sets, disposable protective suits, protective glasses etc.