Улаанбаатар
2,740 new cases of COVID-19 reported
Society
Ulaanbaatar
/MONTSAME/. It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of
Health that 2,740 new coronavirus cases were detected in the past 24 hours
after tests were carried out at PCR laboratories across the country.
In specific, 527 new cases were confirmed in Ulaanbaatar city
with 2,213 cases in rural regions.
As a result, the
nationwide infection tally is now 213,820. In the last 24 hours, 2,287
coronavirus patients were recovered and discharged from hospital. The Ministry
also reported six new COVID-19 related deaths, raising the country's death toll
to 937.
As of August 26, a total of 2,089,841 people have
received the second dose of vaccines against COVID-19, equal to 64.2 percent of
the total population of Mongolia.
