Mongolia reports one more COVID-19 case, two recoveries

Source: Xinhua| 2020-05-04 14:26:12|Editor: huaxia

ULAN BATOR, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD) confirmed on Monday one more case of COVID-19, raising the total number of the confirmed cases to 40 in the country.

The latest case is one of more than 260 Mongolian nationals who returned to their homeland on a chartered flight from COVID-19-hit European countries on Sunday morning, NCCD Chief Dulmaa Nyamkhuu said at a daily press conference.

In addition, two people have recovered from the disease, bringing the total number of recoveries to 12, according to the official.

All confirmed cases, including four foreign nationals, are imported, said the NCCD. No local transmissions have been reported in Mongolia so far. Enditem

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