COVID-19 infections are decreasing in Mongolia, with below 500 new infections reported on average each day as result of high number of vaccination rate.  According to Health Ministry, the number of new daily Covid-19 cases has plunged by 70 percent since peaking mid-September.

As of today, the coverage of first dose reached 70 percent, second dose – 67 percent and third dose or a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines – 16 percent of the total population.

On Friday (3 December), Mongolia reported 3 deaths linked to COVID-19; the lowest since the country of 3.4 million confirmed its first local transmission in November, 2020. The Covid-19 is toll decreased by 4.5 times from the beginning of a year.

Furthermore, active cases of coronavirus are cut to 10 thousand from 66 thousand.

There have been 382,898 infections and 2,011 coronavirus-related deaths reported in the country since the pandemic began.