Key actions from the Government of Mongolia to prevent from the Coronavirus:
All flights from/to Japan and South Korea suspended until at least March 11.
Public events including conferences, sports, and entertainment events have been prohibited.
Mongolian and foreign nationals arriving from the countries affected by Covid-19 in quarantine for 14 days starting from their date of arrival.
All authorities of the state organizations banned to do domestic and foreign business trips until March 30.
It is assigned to penalize individuals who lied about their travel history and health or refused to give the information required upon arrival from coronavirus-affected countries.
It has been decided to empty some state and private hospitals in the city, including the Military Medical Center and health resorts in provincial centers, if the new coronavirus comes into the country.
MIAT Mongolian Airlines cancelled the flights to Bangkok and Tokyo until March 30.
Inter-provincial roads and highways throughout Mongolia including public buses and domestic flights are closed during the Mongolian Lunar New Year (23 Feb – 27 Feb). The State Emergency Commission made a decision to extend the suspension of traffic movements until March 3rd.
It is suspended Tsagaan Sar celebration which is the traditional Mongolian celebration of Lunar New Year (23 Feb-26 Feb).
Every university, high schools, kindergarten and vocational training center have been suspended all around the until March 31.
Mongolians prohibited to travel the countries affected by Covid-19 until March 02. It is now extended until March 31.
The government of Mongolia and non-governmental organizations has decided to launch a campaign to provide assistance to China to help contain the outbreak of coronavirus under a slogan of “Emotional Support to Eternal Neighbor”.
All borders with China have been closed to foot and vehicle traffic since January 27.
As of March 1, 2020, the number of coronavirus infections reached 86,964 worldwide with 2,978 dead, 42,126 recovered and infection has been detected at least in 57 countries. It if fataly rate 3.42% and recovery rate 46.43%.