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Elderly people made up 7.9 percent of Mongolia’s population

People aged 60 and older made up 7.9 percent of Mongolia’s total population of around 3.4 million by the end of September, reported National Statistics Office (NSO).

In 2020, population aged 65 years and above for Mongolia was 4.3 percent. Before

Mongolia’s harvesting goes well

So far, Mongolia has harvested 50 percent of all vegetables and 15 percent of wheat, reported the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Light Industry. The harvest rate is about the same level as last year.
However, the National Agency of Meteorology and Environment

New record deaths as virus engulfs Mongolia

On Thursday, Mongolia recorded 19 new coronavirus fatalities, its highest coronavirus deaths for a second day running, as infections rise driven by the Delta variant despite high vaccination rates. The new figure brought the country’s total deaths from Covid-19 to

A horse-killing bear causing ‘lots of concern’ in Mongolia

An “abnormally predatory” brown bear that has killed a horse in the western Mongolian province of Zavkhan was removed from the area. Separately, two bear cubs were relocated by environmental officials in Zavkhan province after entering residential area. Recently, hungry

Mongolia experiences fuel shortages

Mongolians experienced fuel shortages last week after Rosneft began repairing its Angarsk refinery.  Due to the shortage, gas stations in Mongolia have been limiting supply to the public.

China and Russia are exporting gasoline to Mongolia on an emergency basis to

Mongolia’s covid-19 tally nears 300,000

Mongolia’s COVID-19 cases increased by 2153 to 298,919 over the past 24 hours, reported Health Ministry on Tuesday.

The latest confirmed cases were all local infections, and around half of them were detected in the national capital of Ulaanbaatar, which is

Children’s railway under construction in Mongolia

National operator Ulaanbaatar Railway has begun developing its first children’s railway, where school pupils will be able to gain experience of railway operations.

The children’s railway is under construction in Darkhan-Uul province of Mongolia. The 2.3 km railway is consists of

Health Ministry proposes to impose night curfew

A proposal to impose night curfew in Mongolian capital is proposed by Health Ministry in view of rising coronavirus cases. The time period of the curfew this could be from 10:00 p.m. to 06:00 a.m. According to officials, the curfew