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Ski resorts re-open in Ulaanbaatar as restrictions relaxed

The Mongolian government downgraded its state of emergency preparedness in Ulaanbaatar from 11 January. Also, in connection with this decision, all but 18 business categories are permitted to resume limited operations. In addition, the National Emergency Commission has decided to

Know the symptoms! Covid-19 sufferer thinks it is flu.

Earlier today (18 January), Mongolia reported nine new cases of covid-19, namely: four people who have had direct contact with a chemist  confirmed with coronavirus, three street cleaners from Bayanzurkh District and two people who are under quarantine.

Yesterday (17 January),

Mongolia repatriates 165 nationals from Seoul

On 15 January, Mongolia repatriated 165 of its nationals with a charter flight provided by MIAT. Passengers included three pregnant women, seven families with young children, a senior citizen and 40 people who from a in detention center in Seoul.

Former PM J.Erdenebat’s case returned to prosecution

A case relating to former MP J.Erdenebatand five others has returned to prosecution under a decision from the Mongolian High Court. As a result, the judge decided to suspend 6.6 years of the the politician’s prison sentence. However, J.Erdenebatremains in

Six street cleaners test positive with Covid-19 in Ulaanbaatar

Today (16 January), Mongolia confirmed 21 new cases of coronavirus in the capital; six of them were street cleaners. So far, the total number of cases in Ulaanbaatar hasreached 685.
As of today, Mongolia has had 1512 confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Frozen Lake Khuvsgul ice cracks during strong earthquake

A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake has struck a lake near the Russia-Mongolia border.The quake was felt across northern Mongolia and woke people in the capital, Ulaanbaatar There were no immediate reports of injuries. Cracks appeared not only in many walls, but

Ten epicenters of Covid-19 form in Ulaanbaatar

Today(14 January), Mongolia confirmed 10 new cases of coronavirus related to three active epicenters of the pandemic in Ulaanbaatar. To date, 10 local epicenters of Covid-19 have formed in the capital.
So far, Mongolia has 1479 confirmed cases of coronavirus; 408

Rio Tinto to move swiftly to resolve Mongolian mine dispute

Rio Tinto’s new chief executive Jakob Stausholm is moving swiftly to strengthen the resources giant’s relationship with the Mongolian government in an attempt to defuse a deepening dispute over the USD 8.7 billion Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine expansion.
In a fresh

Killer Dzud: More than 500 camels dead

Extreme wintry weather known locally as “dzud” has killed more than 500 Bactrian camels in the central Mongolian province of Uvurkhangai so far this winter.
Dzud is a Mongolian term to describe the frigid winter that comes after a dry summer

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