Two major Mongolian pharmaceutical companies, namely; the Monos Group and Nakhia Impex have been fined MNT 3 million each for using technical spirit for producing hand sanitizers. According to G.Sugarbat, deputy director of the Metropolitan Professional Inspection Department, the Mongolia

Nearly 1600 people are volunteering for the public police in Ulaanbaatar in order to maintain public order and safety during the current advanced phase of emergency readiness. The National Emergency Commission announced advanced emergency readiness in the country in order

Construction began today (16 April) of the new building of Kindergarten No. 25 begun in the Sukhbaatar district of Ulaanbaatar. The kindergarten is being financed by a grant from the government of the United Arab Emirates.

The 60-year-old kindergarten is one

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that High Payment Solutions LLC (Hi-Pay) has successfully launched its new payments hub using multiple ACI solutions to create Mongolia’s first payments gateway service. ACI’s

Earlier today (16 April), Mongolia evacuated 55 of its nationals by a bus from Erenhot, which is just across the border in China through the Zamyn-Uud border crossings. The group, including a pregnant woman, seven children and an elderly person

A 41-year-old man has been injured in a seven-car pile-up in the Songinokhairkhan District of Ulaanbaatar. The serious accident took place yesterday (15 April) at 9.35 p.m, at the Bayankhoshuu Intersection. According to one source, the driver of a Hyundai

A serious bush fire is burning in the Bayandun Soum of Dornod Province in the far east of Mongolia. The blaze appears to started yesterday morning (15 April). A team consisting of 24 firefighters, 24 local volunteers and 13 border

Mongolian health officials reported today (16 April), that there is a new confirmed case of COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 31. The patient is a Mongolian student, who had been staying at the

Yesterday (14 April), a state of emergency was declared at Ulaanbaatar’s Songdo Hospital: Two men aged over 80 and 40, who were undergoing cancer and bronchitis treatments, were tested by a rapid test for the novel coronavirus, resulting in positive,

World Vision International yesterday (14 April) handed over personal protective equipment together with disinfectant devices to Mongolian police officers who are executing duties on the  frontline to prevent the  coronavirus infection.

World Vision Mongolia International has been providing assistance to poor