G.Zagdaa, the director  of a highly controversial NGO was sentenced today to six years and two months and his wife G.Amarsaikhan to a year in prison. The two have been accused of sexual assault, domestic violence and the obstruction of

Earlier today (17 November), Mongoliareported three new confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the total tally from the beginning of the pandemic to 434. So far, 328 people with coronavirus have fully recovered.
As of today, Mongolia confirmed 21 cases of local

The Mongolian Government has decided to extend the ‘second degree’ emergency situation until 1 December after failing to takefull control of local transmissions within five days.
Residents of Mongolia’s capital of Ulaanbaatar have been told to stay at home as part

A new maternity hospital with 300 beds opened in the Khan-Uul district of Ulaanbaatar in October. The hospital has a capacity of receiving 10-12 thousand pregnant women and 5-6 thousand children in-patients and 120 thousand mothers and children as out-patients.

After the Mongolian Government tightened measures aimed at combating the coronavirus and imposed restrictions on the movement of the population, Ulaanbaatar has become a ghost town.
The usual groups of pedestrians, fearing the large fines they might face, are nowhere to

Mongolia reported six new COVID-19 cases today (13 November), bringing the total tally to 412; three of them are in SelengeProvince. According to A.Ambaselmaa, head of  the Surveillance Department of the National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), two of six

The Mongolian Government has issued strict measures for taking control over local transmissions of Covid-19. These include a curfew. Residents are banned from leaving their homes except for emergency needs and anyone who does not wear a masks will be fined MNT 50,000.
To

Yesterday (11 November), Mongolia confirmed 24 new cases of coronavirus after testing 644 samples in four laboratories nationwide. So far, Mongolia’s total tally of Covid-19 has reached 406; seven of the cases were locally transmitted. To date, 317 people who had