Fully vaccinated citizens to be allowed to freely travel domestically
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The State Emergency Commission
convened virtually on April 29.
During the meeting, the commission members received the
latest updates regarding the measures being taken against the COVID-19
infection, vaccination rollout, and its procurement and delivery as well as
works planned to be conducted in early May.
With about 40 percent of the nationwide target group having
been vaccinated so far, a decision was made to intensify vaccination works in
21 aimags of the country from May 10, and urgently involve target group
citizens in rural areas in the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Furthermore,
citizens living near border checkpoints are projected to be fully vaccinated by
May 10.
The SEC has also decided to allow fully vaccinated citizens
to participate in inter-city traffic movement 14 days after receiving their
second dose of vaccines, which will be in effect from May 5.
As for measures regarding the resumption of normal
operations for international travel and freight as well as the opening of
borders, it was decided to have the matter discussed at the Cabinet meeting.