Mongolia reported its 12th case of COVID-19 on Saturday after one passenger evacuated from Istanbul tested positive. On 19 March, Mongolia evacuated 252 of its citizens from Istanbul; however, two of them were diagnosed as having the coronavirus infection. A

Horse racing is incredibly important to Mongolians; it is known as one of the country’s three manly games along with wrestling and archery. Therefore, trainers of race horses are mostly quite wealthy.  The Federation of Mongolian Horse Racing Sport and

As of today, (27 March), Mongolia has 11 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 208 people in isolation at the National Centre for Communicative Diseases. A French national who arrived in Mongolia on 2 March was diagnosed coronavirus positive on 10

Earlier today (26 March), Mongolia reported its 11th COVID-19 case after one of the 221 passengers evacuated from Istanbul was discovered to be infected with coronavirus. The government chartered flight flew to Istanbul on 18 March. In total, Mongolia has

The average April temperature is expected to be 2 Celsius warmer than normal in Mongolia. According to the National Agency for Meteorology and Environment Monitoring of Mongolia, daytime temperatures will drop to 6-11 Celsius next week and rain or snow

While there is still no vaccine for coronavirus, the World Health Organision recommends wearing surgical masks, thoroughly washing hands, social-distancing and sterilization to prevent infection. In Mongolia, as in other east Asian countries, wearing face masks is standard practice. However,

On 23 March, Mongolia evacuated 31 of its students who study in Russia by bus through the Tsagaan Nuur / Tashanta border crossing. Some 24  students from Moscow, six from Novosibirsk and one from Saint-Petersburg arrived at the Russian border

The National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) today (25 March) its daily press conference.  As of today, Mongolia has 10 confirmed cases of coronavirus; nine Mongolian citizens evacuated from South Korea and Berlin and the French national who arrived on