AKIPRESS.COM - A single-day record of 2,263 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Mongolia in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry said on June 14.

1,650 of the new cases were detected in Ulaanbaatar city and 613 in rural areas: 106 cases in Orkhon aimag, 91 in Darkhan-Uul, 17 in Khuvsgul, 24 in Selenge, 7 in Bulgan, 72 in Khovd, 13 in Khentii, 34 in Tuv, 28 in Arkhangai, 32 in Dornod, 45 in Uvurkhangai, 97 in Gobi-Altai, 36 in Bayankhongor, 23 in Uvs, 8 in Bayan-Ulgii, 15 in Zavkhan, 8 in Gobisumber, and 22 in Sukhbaatar.

Over 500 of the new cases are children under the age of 17, 66 percent are people aged between 18 and 59, and 7.8 percent are people aged over 60.

A total of 78,347 cases have been recorded in the country.

523 people were discharged from hospital, which takes the total number of recoveries to 57,025.

9,323 people are currently receiving hospital treatment for COVID-19.

 8 people died from COVID-19, which brings the nation's death toll to 369.