Ts.Munkhbaatar, press agent of the Deputy Prime Minister, reported “According to the information we have received, 50 thousand doses of AstraZeneca have been received today. Verocell vaccines will be delivered tomorrow. The vaccination will start at the end of lockdown. As of today, 600 thousand citizens have been vaccinated. By May 1, all adults in Ulaanbaatar city will be vaccinated”.
According to the information of the Ministry of Health, a total of 640,000 people have been vaccinated against the new coronavirus, of which 522,000 are in Ulaanbaatar city.
Questions from the citizens have been answered.
- Will the lockdown period be extended?
- The final decision of extension has not been made. The Ministry of Health and the NCCD have proposed to extend it for another 7-14 days.
- Can citizens take off their masks after having a second shot of the vaccine?
- Citizens will have immune after 14 days since the second shot. Still, citizens should wear masks in case of risk of spreading the virus.
- Traffic movement is increasing these days, can you take any actions on this?
- Traffic has increased. 5-6 thousand vehicles were involved in traffic per day, but the number has increased to 6-7 thousand. The reasons are related to food transportation, vaccination and testing.
- Please give Sputnik-V vaccine permission to private sectors.
- The Ministry of Health has given the permission to import vaccines to four private sectors. Vaccines are not widely available worldwide. For this reason, the private sector does not import vaccines.
- What should infected citizens do?
- Drink warm liquids. It increases the metabolism, but people should not overdrink. Drinking too much liquid can cause minerals to be lost in the urine. If you are infected, you should drink low-sugar fluids without added sugar. People should drink protein rick curds, hot milk and soups.
Ts.Munkhbaatar, press agent of the Deputy Prime Minister, reported “According to the information we have received, 50 thousand doses of AstraZeneca have been received today. Verocell vaccines will be delivered tomorrow. The vaccination will start at the end of lockdown. As of today, 600 thousand citizens have been vaccinated. By May 1, all adults in Ulaanbaatar city will be vaccinated”.
According to the information of the Ministry of Health, a total of 640,000 people have been vaccinated against the new coronavirus, of which 522,000 are in Ulaanbaatar city.
Questions from the citizens have been answered.
- Will the lockdown period be extended?
- The final decision of extension has not been made. The Ministry of Health and the NCCD have proposed to extend it for another 7-14 days.
- Can citizens take off their masks after having a second shot of the vaccine?
- Citizens will have immune after 14 days since the second shot. Still, citizens should wear masks in case of risk of spreading the virus.
- Traffic movement is increasing these days, can you take any actions on this?
- Traffic has increased. 5-6 thousand vehicles were involved in traffic per day, but the number has increased to 6-7 thousand. The reasons are related to food transportation, vaccination and testing.
- Please give Sputnik-V vaccine permission to private sectors.
- The Ministry of Health has given the permission to import vaccines to four private sectors. Vaccines are not widely available worldwide. For this reason, the private sector does not import vaccines.
- What should infected citizens do?
- Drink warm liquids. It increases the metabolism, but people should not overdrink. Drinking too much liquid can cause minerals to be lost in the urine. If you are infected, you should drink low-sugar fluids without added sugar. People should drink protein rick curds, hot milk and soups.