ULAN BATOR, Jul 15 (NNN-MONGOLIAWEB) – Mongolia confirmed 1,439 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 143,128, the country’s health ministry said today.
A total of 9,350 samples were tested across the country in the past day.
Meanwhile, COVID-19 death toll rose by four to 734, and the number of recoveries grew by 3,347 to 118,219, the ministry said in a statement.
The country launched a nationwide vaccination campaign in late Feb, with the aim of vaccinating at least 60 percent of its population of 3.3 million.
So far, 55.4 percent of the country’s total population have been fully vaccinated against the virus, according to the ministry.– NNN-MONGOLIAWEB
