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Mongolia prepares for the worst: opens emergency Covid-19 hospitals

Mongolia is opening temporary hospitals as a precautionary measure for a possible ‘worst case scenario’ Covid-19 outbreak in the country; this is part of an emergency drill entitled ‘Pandemic Cooperation and Relief’. These include a 300-bed hospital at the Buyant-Ukhaa

South Korea helps establish Mongolian Tourism Training Centre

Mongolia aims to raise the tourism industry’s contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) to 10 percent in the coming years. Therefore, a Tourism Training Centre is to be established in Artsat Villa, outside Ulaanbaatar. The Tourism Training Centre will elevate

Mongolia launches health app for its nationals in foreign countries

Mongolia has launched a phone application entitled ‘Emergency 119’ for its nationals stuck in foreign countries for delivering advice and information about the coronavirus pandemic. The application was developed by ‘CallPro’, a Mongolian communication company, in the framework of their

Mongolia to be added EU money-laundering blacklist

The European Commission is set to include Mongolia and eleven other countries to its list of states that pose a financial risks to the bloc because of anti-money laundering and terrorism financing shortfalls, a draft document shows.

The document, seen by

South Korea sends rapid test-kits to Mongolia

On Tuesday (4 May), Mongolia received a total of 30,000 rapid COVID-19 test kits from South Korea, reports the Mongolian Health Ministry.

“The South Korean government plans to donate COVID-19 test kits worth 250,000 U.S. dollars in total to Mongolia. In

Mongolia opens education centers and other courses

Today (6 May), the Mongolian Cabinet decided to open education centres providing courses until 1 September under strict measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. According to Cabinet Resolution 139,, the education centres are allowed to give lessons to children

Putin awards Mongolian woman with Russian Order of Friendship

By decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Mongolian woman has been awarded the Order of Friendship for her contribution in delivering assistance to Soviet soldiers during World War II. Nicknamed ‘Front’, S.Tsegmid is one of four Mongolians, three of

Mongolia approves USD 284 million for Covid-19 relief packages

Earlier today (6 May), the Mongolian Cabinet approved MNT 793 billion (USD 284 million) Covid-19 relief packages for supporting target groups such as children and elderly. The government also decided to raise monthly allowances for children to MNT 100 thousand

Pregnant woman with Covid-19 under treatment in Mongolia

A pregnant woman is among the 41 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Mongolia. At today’s (6 May) press conference, Mongolian health officials reported that a pregnant woman who tested coronavirus positive, is under treatment at the National Centre for Communicative

Mongolia and South Korea to cooperate in developing boxing

Mongolia and South Korea have signed a bilateral cooperation agreement to boost the development of boxing in both countries. The arrangement was signed by D.Bat-Erdene, the President of the Mongolian Boxing Federation (MBF) and chairman of Korean Boxing, Kim Ji-hyun

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