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Only two Mongolian provinces remain coronavirus free

Since the first local infections in Mongolia in November 2020, the virus has spread to 19 of the country’s 21 provinces. The biggest concentration is in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, where over half the nation’s population of 3.3 million live. Despite

Mongolia suspends COVID-19 vaccinations amid lockdown

The Mongolian Government has decided to suspend COVID-19 vaccinations to avoid crowds forming amid the current nationwide lockdown, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister S.Amarsaikhan said on Saturday.
“The vaccinations will be intensified after the lockdown is over,” said S.Amarsaikhan.
In recent days,

Mongolia’s armed deserters found tracked down and arrested

Two Mongolian soldiers were arrested on Sunday for killing their commander and fleeing.
The 19-year-olds fled with two guns and over 40 bullets after shooting dead their commander at a border outpost in the Altai Soum (administrative subdivision) of the Gobi-Altai

Massive manhunt following murder – armed border guards flee

Yesterday (8 April), two Mongolian border guards went on the run after allegedly killing a supervisor in the Gobi-Altai Province. A Defence Ministry spokesman said that two soldiers – both aged 19 – fled the scene of the crime with

Mongolia’s COVID-19 tally reaches 13494 – deaths 23

In the last 24 hours, Mongolia has confirmed 714 new cases of coronavirus; 84 of them were in 18 of the 21 provinces and 630 in capital city of Ulaanbaatar. At the same time, 382 people have been discharged from

Mongolia orders 14 days of lockdown from Saturday

The Mongolian Government has decided to issue a nationwide-lockdown order from Saturday 10 April until Sunday 25 April. During the public emergency readiness and preparation, the Government will distribute one-time bonuses of MNT 300,000 for each citizen from the Oyu

Mongolia’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 22

Today (8 April) Mongolia reported one more death, taking the nationwide count to 22. Yesterday, the country of three million confirmed four more deaths from COVID-19.

Mongolia added 554 cases of the virus in the past 24 hours after 11,116 tests