ULAN BATOR, Feb 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), donated medical supplies worth 346,000,000 Mongolian Tugriks (about 120,000 U.S. dollars) to Mongolia, to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolia’s Health Ministry said yesterday.
The medical supplies include respiratory ventilators, masks and protective suits, the ministry said in a statement.
As of yesterday, Mongolia reported a total of 1,859 COVID-19 cases, more than 1,400 of which were locally transmitted.
The Asian country has so far recorded at least two COVID-19-related deaths, since confirming its first case of COVID-19 in Mar, 2020.– NNN-XINHUA