COVID-19 2 cargo flights dispatched to Berlin

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Roads and Transportation is on high alert, with duty officers receiving information every two hours and reporting via internal e-mail.

In accordance with the decision of the State Emergency Commission, intercity travel was completely stopped.

Between November 16 to 17, the Ulaanbaatar Railway transported 21.8 tons of freight to the north and south. MIAT Mongolian Airlines operated two cargo flights on the UlaanbaatarBerlin and Berlin-Ulaanbaatar routes, transporting a total of 41.3 tons of cargo.

During the transition to disaster protection, all sectors, Civil Aviation Authority, Mongolian Railway, Ulaanbaatar Railway, National Center for Road Transport, Road and Transport Development Center and other related organizations are carrying out regular disinfection of workplaces, vehicles and facilities.

As of November 17, a total of 1,762 people tested for the coronavirus and three of them tested positive. Infected people include two drivers of a TIR truck entering Selenge Province were diagnosed with the coronavirus.

Eighty people who had close contact with the infected truck driver in Ulaanbaatar were tested and one of them tested positive. The number of confirmed cases reported in the epicenter in Ulaanbaatar is now 10. About 274 people who came in contact with the second person did not test positive.”

“In the laboratory of Darkhan-Uul Province, 132 samples were analyzed and one suspicious case was detected and repeated analysis is underway.

There are 434 confirmed cases of infection in Mongolia. Of these, 328 were cured, 16 are in sanatoriums, 16 are in home care, and 310 had completed their observation.

Of the 100 people diagnosed at the National Center for Communicable Disease, two are in critical condition, 21 are in severe condition and 77 are in mild condition. A total of 177 people are being treated at the National Center for Communicable Disease.

COVID-19 test centers in Ulaanbaatar:

Songinokhairkhan District - Family Clinic in 12th khoroo Chingeltei District - Family Clinic in 15th khoroo

Bayangol District - School No. 46 Bayangol District - School No. 20 Sukhbaatar District - School No. 3 Bayanzurkh District - School No. 14 Khan-Uul District - School No. 18 Sukhbaatar District - Dambadarjaa Health Center

Bayangol District - Emujin Health Center

Khan-Uul District - Yarmag Health Center Songinokhairkhan District - Standard General Hospital Bayanzurkh District - Tuberculosis Dispensary

Bayanzurkh District - Children's Hospital

Chingeltei District - Surgery and trauma department of the District Health Center Bagakhangai District - Old administrative building of the District Health Center

Nalaikh District - Old outpatient building of the District Health Center Baganuur District - Infectious disease ward of the District Health Center