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Wearing masks can bring benefits to the global economy. It allows you to slow the spread of the coronavirus without stopping the operation of enterprises. This was stated by analysts of investment Bank Goldman Sachs.

they estimate that in the U.S. the requirement for citizens to wear masks could reduce the daily growth of new cases COVID-19 from 1.6 to 0.6 percent. The same rate of decline in infections can be achieved through the closure of factories, but then the GDP will shrink by 5 percent.

economists at Morgan Stanley said the global recovery after the pandemic coronavirus. According to them, the world looks sharp, but short recession, during which GDP will fall by 8.6 percent in the second quarter of 2020. In the first quarter of 2021, the economy will show growth of 3 per cent.

Experts expect the second wave of the coronavirus will happen this fall. This time, however, the spread of the disease can be controlled, if there is widespread access to the vaccine. In the pessimistic scenario will have to return to the rigid restrictive measures that would aggravate the economic crisis.