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Frozen Lake Khuvsgul ice cracks during strong earthquake

A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake has struck a lake near the Russia-Mongolia border.The quake was felt across northern Mongolia and woke people in the capital, Ulaanbaatar There were no immediate reports of injuries. Cracks appeared not only in many walls, but

Ten epicenters of Covid-19 form in Ulaanbaatar

Today(14 January), Mongolia confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus related to three active epicenters of the pandemic in Ulaanbaatar. To date, 10 local epicenters of Covid-19 have formed in the capital.
So far, Mongolia has 1479 confirmed cases of coronavirus; 408

Killer Dzud: More than 500 camels dead

Extreme wintry weather known locally as “dzud” has killed more than 500 Bactrian camels in the central Mongolian province of Uvurkhangai so far this winter.
Dzud is a Mongolian term to describe the frigid winter that comes after a dry summer

-50C Dzud coming to Mongolia: Aid agencies alerted

Forecasts of one of the most extreme winters on record in Mongolia have triggered the release of pre-emptive emergency funds in a bid to protect the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable herders, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red

Covid-19 cases rise in UB

Today (12 January), Mongolia reported 14 new cases of coronavirus after testing 15,849 samples in four laboratories nationwide. All of them are family members of confirmed cases in the Bayanzurkh and Bayangol Districts of Ulaanbaatar. So far, the capital city

Earthquake shakes Khuvsgul Province

Earlier today (12 January), a significant earthquake occurred in the north of Mongolia. The 6.5 magnitude quake took place at has 05:32 a.m.; the epicentre was in the Khankh Soum (rural district) of KhuvsgulProvince which borders with Russia. The earthquake

Mongolia’s Covid-19 tally rises to 1422

Today (11 January), 13 new cases of COVID-19 were reported after 14,216 people were testednationwide.
All the newly detected cases were recorded in Ulaanbaatar and the people, who had had close contact to previously confirmed cases specificallyrelated to the “Tenuun-Ogoo” Company,

Mongolia approved three Covid-19 vaccines

Mongolia has approved three Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and BioNTech,’ ‘AstraZeneca’ and ‘Moderna’. According to Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan, the vaccines approved by the Government will be used in accordance with the country’s  Immunisation Law.
The first people to receive the