Mongolia confirms 13 more Covid-19 cases

A health officer in a protective suit sprays disinfectant to a front door of a house at a residential compound, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Mongolia has a total of 30 cases to date. - China Daily/ANN

ULAN BATOR: Mongolia on Tuesday (April 14) confirmed 13 new cases of Covid-19 (coronavirus), bringing the total in the country to 30.

"The NCCD tested 502 suspected cases of Covid-19 on Monday and 13 of them were positive," Dulmaa Nyamkhuu, head of the National Centre for Communicable Disease (NCCD), said at a press conference.