109 new cases of COVID-19 recorded

Society
unurzul@montsame.mn
2021-03-10 12:24:33

Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 109 new cases of COVID-19 were detected after 11,170 tests performed in the past 24 hours nationwide. This is the highest number of cases detected in a single day since the first domestic coronavirus transmission in the country.  

 

In specific, 96 of the new cases were confirmed in Ulaanbaatar city, while seven were registered in Tuv aimag and two in Zavkhan aimag. 104 out of all cases reported today were close contacts of the previously confirmed cases and the sources of the other five cases are under investigation.

 

Mongolia has so far recorded 3,481 confirmed cases.