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Dzud danger! Helping herders cope

The Mongolian government on Wednesday decided to distribute livestock feed among herder families in several provinces to help them overcome extreme wintry weather, known as “dzud.”
“Dzud” is a Mongolian term to describe the frigid winter that comes after a dry

20 people infected with coronavirus at UB hospital

Today (18 December), Mongolia confirmed 18 new cases of coronavirus after testing 9070 people nationwide. All the new cases were from the Bayanzurkh District General Hospital in Ulaanbaatar. Therefore, a total of 20 people including yesterday’s two have been infected

Mongolian kindergartens to open nursery classes

The Mongolian Government on Wednesday decided to allow public kindergartens with 12 or more classes to open nursery classes starting from the next academic year or 1 September, 2021.
A nursery class will have no more than 15 children aged 1-2,

Mongolia’s total Covid-19 tally reaches 923

Today (17 December), five new cases of Coronavirus were confirmed in Ulaanbaatar; two of them were at the Bayanzurkh District General Hospital. So far, total confirmed cases of Covid-19 Mongolia has reached 923; 370 of them are locally transmissions.

To date, a total

Mongolian herders to pay taxes from 2021

The national livestock census has been underway across the country since the 15 December. According to statistics from 2019, there were a total 70.9 head of livestock animals; this was an increase of 4.5 million animals or 6.8 percent on the

Good Neighbors Mongolia INGO provides food aid to 10,000 households

Good Neighbors Mongolia INGO is providing food and hygiene packages totalling MNT 812 million as humanitarian assistance to households who are at risk of food insecurity due to the severe lockdown of Covid-19 in Mongolia.

In cooperation with Bayangol, Bayanzurkh, Nalaikh,

Mongolia’s electricity consumption rises after government decision

Mongolia’s electricity consumption has increased significantly after the government wrote off electricity payment for households and organisations across the country.

The power grid of Mongolia  saw a maximum load of 1,300 megawatts (MW) on Monday evening, A.Tleikhan, chairman of the Energy

Mongolia writes off payments of water, heat and electricity

On Sunday 29 November, Mongolia decided to write off payments of water, heat, electricity and waste for households and organisations across the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The decision came into effect from 1 December and will last until to 1