Total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mongolia stands at 917

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2020-12-15 13:01:04

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The total confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in Mongolia reached 917 after tests carried out yesterday, December 14.


According to Head of the Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa, five people were diagnosed with the coronavirus among 10,979 tested people nationwide. Two confirmed cases of COVID-19 were detected in both Ulaanbaatar city and in Selenge aimag and one new case in Zamyn-Uud soum of Dornogobi aimag. These five cases were close contacts of the previous confirmed cases and they were confirmed positive with the coronavirus after their repeated testing.


No new infection cases were recorded in Darkhan-Uul, Orkhon, Gobisumber and Arkhangai aimags in the past 24 hours. Local transmission cases of COVID-19 are now 464. 


384 of the total 917 cases recorded in Mongolia have made recovery.


Moreover, 524 people are undergoing treatment at the NCCD, Military Central Hospital, 300-bed hospital of Khan-Uul district and general hospital of Selenge aimag. 5 of them are in very critical, 68 are in critical, 68 are in serious and 450 are in mild health condition.