25 May in 12:20 Azerbaijan on Tuesday relaxed its COVID-19 pandemic-related restriction after months, assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - head of the Department for Economic Affairs and Policy of Innovative Development of the Presidential Administration Shahmar Movsumov said at a briefing of the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers. According to him, this step was taken due to the fact that recently there has been a positive trend in connection with the coronavirus pandemic in Azerbaijan. First, the wearing of medical masks in the open air will be canceled in Azerbaijan since May 31. The operations of Baku Metro will be also allowed starting May 31, as well as bus service between the regions of Azerbaijan.