Mongolia shuts universities, border crossings to halt virus spread
Published Mon, Jan 27, 2020 · 03:30 AM
[SHANGHAI] Mongolia has closed from Monday until March 2 all universities and educational institutes to contain the spread of a deadly coronavirus sweeping China, state media Montsame said, citing a cabinet meeting.
It has also closed border crossings for auto vehicles and pedestrian traffic, from Monday, and called for all public gatherings to be cancelled.
REUTERS
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