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Killer storm forecast in Mongolia

The National Agency of Meteorology and Environment (NAME) has issued a warning for blizzards and storms throughout the country from 14-20 May, with maximum wind speeds reaching 34 m/sec. It looks as if it will be a repeat of 2008,

Mongolia’s COVID-19 cases reach 61

Mongolia’s health officials reported today (14 May) that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country has risen to 61 after 18 students who were evacuated from Russia and one passenger who was on the recent Frankfurt rescue flight were tested

Pregnant Mongolian woman gives birth while in quarantine

A pregnant woman who is under quarantine gave birth today (13 May) to  a healthy baby girl at the National Centre for Communicative Diseases. The 25-year-old woman was one of 278 passengers who evacuated from Seoul with the Mongolian government-chartered

Hong Kong creates ger-style community centre in Ulaanbaatar

The Ger Innovation Centre is a community centre built from timber and polycarbonate by the Rural Urban Framework design group in Ulaanbaatar.

Hong Kong-based group Rural Urban Framework has been working with the residents of the Songino Khairkhan district of the

ADB approves third aid package to Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 100 million loan to the government of Mongolia to mitigate the severe health and economic impacts of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa commended the Mongolian government on

Field hospital in Mongolia ready for possible surge in COVID-19

A field hospital is ready to start taking COVID-19 patients if Ulaanbaatar’s hospitals become overwhelmed with cases. The field hospital, which meets international standards, was established at the Rehabilitation and Training Centre of the 113th division of the National Emergency

Russian Ministry of Defence aircraft fly Mongolian cadets home

A total of 346 Mongolian cadets studying in the Russian Federation returned home today (13 May). Russian Defence Ministry S.K,Shoigu helped Mongolia to evacuate its students by providing military planes. The students who returned from Russia have a high risk

New renewable energy plant in western Mongolia

A new combined solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power plant is under construction in the Altai Soum of Gobi-Altai Province. The 450kW solar PV and 200kW wind hybrid plant is expected to begin operation later this year. The construction of

Mongolian students to take online exams

The National Emergency Commission has tasked the Ulaanbaatar Education Department to give the university GPA and high school graduation exams using online platforms in order to fulfill the cabinet requirements.

The Mongolian Parliament will discuss the extension of school quarantines proposed

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