Coronavirus: President, govt officials placed under quarantine
Also affected are some of his government officials.
They submitted to surveillance after returning from their visit to China, state news agency Montsame reported on Friday. Battulga is the first head of state to visit China since the world power began efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The president was in Beijing with Foreign Minister Tsogtbaatar Damdin and other senior government officials on Thursday.Coronavirus, first reported in Wuhan, China, mid-December 2019, has hit 50 countries and caused over 3,000 deaths.
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