Ulaanbaatar
Movement of passenger train resumes
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The
movement of passenger train, which had been suspended for months due to the
coronavirus pandemic, was reopened on August 29, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. by the
decision made by the SEC.
When
traveling by passenger train, the following documents must be submitted and the
infection control regime must be strictly followed in accordance with the
“Temporary Procedure for regulating traffic movement between the capital city
and rural areas” approved by the Order No. 46 of the Chairman of the SEC dated
May 19, 2021.
1. Proof that 14 days have passed since
receiving the full dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
2. Medical certificate confirming recovery from
coronavirus infection in the last 4 months;
Passengers must present a negative PCR test result carried
out within the past 3
days or a negative antigen-based rapid test result (valid for 2 days from the
date of test) except for
passengers who have started their journey from a rural area (aimag, soum) where
no cases of coronavirus infection have been reported and have the documents
specified in 1.2.
However,
children aged under 17 are not required to have a negative result of PCR or rapid
antigen-based test for coronavirus infection. State Emergency Commission will
be in charge of taking corresponding measures including performing rapid test involving
children when coronavirus symptoms have detected with taking questionnaires at
checkpoints, checking body temperature.
