Улаанбаатар
COVID-19: 13 new cases confirmed in Ulaanbaatar
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. “Thirteen new cases of COVID-19 have
been detected in Mongolia, all in Ulaanbaatar, after involving 12,200 people in
PCR testing nationwide yesterday, January 6,” reported A.Ambaselmaa, Head of
Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD,
today.
“Of the newly confirmed cases, ten cases are related to infections
at Achtan Elite private hospital, two are contacts of the previously confirmed
cases at the Bayanzurkh district hospital, and one case is a person working in
the Golomt bank branch in Bayanzurkh district,” said A. Ambaselmaa. She also recommended people, who received services at the Golomt Bank next to Cinema Factory in
Bayanzurkh district since December 28, 2020, be tested at their respective
testing units.
Today, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Mongolia has
reached 1362, with 889 recoveries. Currently, 462 people are undergoing
treatment at hospitals.
