MNT 5.6 billion to be spent on prevention of Omicron variant www.montsame.mn
At its meeting, the Cabinet made a decision on spending of MNT 8.6 billion from the Government’s reserve fund.
From this, MNT 5.6 billion will be spent on the preventive measures to be carried out against the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The risk of the Omicron coronavirus variant spread is more than 2.5 times higher compared to the other variants. The Omicron variant, first detected by South African scientists, has spread to over 100 countries globally so far.
Moreover, MNT 3 billion will be allocated on the containerized shipping to be carried out from the container exchange area on the Mongolian-Chinese border to the Zamyn-Uud Customs Control Area.
Published Date:2022-01-03