The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday urged leaders to push back against daunting new COVID surges through increased vaccination efforts and public health measures, warning that with the Delta variant quickly becoming the dominant strain in

The new Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) serving Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar officially started operations on July 4. Backed by Japanese investment, the new airport is located in the Tuv province about 50 km southwest of central Ulaanbaatar. The first flight

“Mongolia is not a bucket list country for tourists,” said Bilguun, tour manager for Amicus Travel, Mongolia. “It’s never on top of the list. It may be third or fourth.” Similarly, Olly Reston, the director and owner of the country’s

Today (2 July), Mongolia confirmed 2376 new cases of coronavirus; this brings the total tally since, the first local transmissions, to 120339. The daily covid-19 cases in the country of three million surpassed 2000 in early June.

Furthermore, a total of

Yesterday, many citizens, mostly young people demonstrated on Sukhbaatar Square demanding a cancellation of the festival and held vigil light for the victims of Covid-19. The participants held slogans such as “#NoNaadam”, or “Naad Ami’” – literally: “play life”.

Earlier today (1 July), Mongolia confirmed 2485 new cases of coronavirus; this brings the total tally to 117963. Sadly, 15 people aged between 41 and 80 have died of coronavirus within the last 24 hours.

Since Mongolia started its vaccination roll-out

Mongolia’s greatest ever musical export The Hu have announced a North American tour for later this year. The tour will take in 28 shows, kicking off in Indianapolis on September 9 and climaxing in Los Angeles at the end of

The large and comprehensive economic stimulus launched by the Mongolian government from February 2021 has eased pressure on asset quality for the banking sector amid the economic disruptions caused by measures to contain Covid-19.

Fitch Ratings expects the stimulus to be

The World Youth and Junior Sambo Championships have been moved from Mongolia to Greece because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital, was due to host the event but is now unable to do so because of the “difficult epidemiological

Today (29 June), the Mongolian Government discussed the amendment to the 2021 State Budget for increasing financing for the health sector due to Covid-19. The amendment is needed to be approved by parliament. The amendment will increase the budget of