A total of 95 flights between the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar and the Chinese cities of Hohhot, Hong Kong and Beijing, where there are cases of coronavirus, have been cancelled. The World Health Organisation has ‘upgraded’ the Chinese coronavirus outbreak

Mongolia and 56 other countries are awaiting approval from the Chinese government to evacuate their citizens from Wuhan where the killer coronavirus outbreak began.

On Sunday (26 January), the Mongolian Government held an emergency meeting regarding the Chinese coronavirus outbreak. The

Over 400 people die of pneumonia every year in Mongolia. According to statistics, 78141 people suffered from pneumonia and 431 people died in 2019. In the last 10 years, incidences of respiratory diseases in Ulaanbaatar have alarmingly increased including a

Doctor J.Amarsaikhan, who was previously Deputy Minister of Health, has posted on Facebook his desire to go as a volunteer Wuhan where the deadly coronavirus infection began. The post said that J.Amarsaikhan planned to fly to Wuhan on 2 February.

However,

Mongolia has no confirmed cases as of 28 January according to the Health Ministry and the delegation of the World Health Organisation in Ulaanbaatar. So far a total of 29 suspected people who returned from China have been carefully checked:

Mongolia has approved a national programme to promote the development of livestock husbandry. The programme “Mongolian herder” aims to improve the techniques and knowledge of livestock husbandry, prepare new generations of herders, and increase the productivity and economic potential of

On Wednesday, the government’s press office announced the approval of a national programme to bolster innovation.

The new initiative aims to develop a foundation and infrastructure framework for an innovation system, to empower human resources, develop products in the manufacturing and

The number of drug-related crimes has been increasing significantly among young people in Mongolia over recent years. During the first eight months of 2019, for example, the police arrested 294 people linked to 169 drug-related crimes. More than 80 percent