Police in northern Mongolia have seized 12 dead marmots from a vehicle, which could have spread the deadly bubonic plague, the country’s Ecological Police Department said on Wednesday.

The dead animals were found on Tuesday in a vehicle in the Tarialan

The Mongolian police have arrested a man under suspected of illegally hunting an endangered red deer, the country’s Ecological Police Department said on Wednesday.

The man was arrested on Tuesday evening while transporting the meat, skin and horns of a red

Mongolia’s busiest road, connecting the capital city of Ulaanbaatar with the third largest municipality of Darkhan, will not be opened this year. The modernisation work on the 202-kilometer highway started in June, 2019. According to Minister of Road and Transport

Earlier today (5 August), 14 peacekeepers were discharged from the National Centre for Communicative Diseases after having fully recovered from the coronavirus infection.  Mongolia repatriated 62 peacekeepers from Afghanistan on 12-14 July after some of them had contacted coronavirus. Therefore,

A team of 31 Chinese engineers and technicians has been isolated in Choibalsan, the main city in eastern Mongolia’s Dornod Province, since 22 July. The group entered Mongolia through the Zamyn-Uud border crossing and were put under observation for coronavirus

Last week, Mongolia repatriated a total of 1221 of its nationals with five charter flights; 43 of these passengers have been taken for observation to the Central Military Hospital, 12 people have isolated in the National Centre for Communicative Diseases

Yesterday (2 August), two more Mongolian peacekeepers who had been repatriated from Afghanistan were confirmed having coronavirus in the fourth tests. Mongolia repatriated 62 peacekeepers from Afghanistan in July after some of them had contacted coronavirus infection. Therefore, a total

Extreme winter conditions on the Mongolian steppe has been causing extensive die-offs of sheep, goats, cattle, and camels — animals that traditional herding communities rely on for their survival.

Severe winters that kill large numbers of livestock are common enough in