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

Yesterday (29 July), Mongolia conducted coronavirus tests on 520 samples collected from 439 people who have recently returned and those caring for them.  These include, the last passengers repatriated from Seoul, four suspected people isolated in the National Center of

Earlier today (29 July), the Mongolian Cabinet approved the decision by the National Emergency Commission to reopen the nation’s schools in September. However, it made some changes to the proposal. For example, kindergartens and secondary schools will reopen on 1

Two Mongolians have been confirmed as having coronavirus. The confirmations come after testing 630 samples in four laboratories at the National Centre for Communicative Diseases and the National Centre for Zoonotic Diseases in Ulaanbaatar and Darkhan-Uul province. A 50- year-old

The National Emergency Commission of Mongolia decided today (28 July) to start 2020-2021 academic year from September. Therefore, kindergartens and schools will open from 1 September; however, universities and colleges will start lessons from 14 September. The decision must be