Prime Minister G.Zandanshatar visited Bayanzürkh District General Hospital on November 22, 2025, as influenza and flu-like illnesses rise, especially among children, hospital officials said.
Bayanzurkh district is home to roughly 430,000 people, and has seen a sharp increase in pediatric admissions: hospital sources told reporters that 252 children were being treated and 417 arrived at the emergency department overnight. In response, the Prime Minister ordered the mobilization of doctors from lower-load hospitals within 48 hours and the deployment of extra resident doctors in coordination with the Mongolian National University of Medical Science.
Officials said shifts will be adjusted immediately, a special temporary outpatient room for children will open, and staffing has been increased 2-4 times over the past 24 hours. Relevant authorities have been instructed to study and present proposals to fully cover the costs of cold and flu testing and treatment through insurance.
Prime Minister G.Zandanshatar visited Bayanzürkh District General Hospital on November 22, 2025, as influenza and flu-like illnesses rise, especially among children, hospital officials said.
Bayanzurkh district is home to roughly 430,000 people, and has seen a sharp increase in pediatric admissions: hospital sources told reporters that 252 children were being treated and 417 arrived at the emergency department overnight. In response, the Prime Minister ordered the mobilization of doctors from lower-load hospitals within 48 hours and the deployment of extra resident doctors in coordination with the Mongolian National University of Medical Science.
Officials said shifts will be adjusted immediately, a special temporary outpatient room for children will open, and staffing has been increased 2-4 times over the past 24 hours. Relevant authorities have been instructed to study and present proposals to fully cover the costs of cold and flu testing and treatment through insurance.