A 28-year old man died of tuberculosis in closed prison number 461, which is located outside Ulaanbaatar on 13 April at 10.30 p.m. According to officials, the prisoner died in the prison hospital, where he has been undergoing treatment since

Earlier today (14 April), 13 new cases of COVID-19 infected people were reported in Mongolia, bringing the total number to 30. According to health officials, the new cases are all Mongolian students studying in Moscow. The students aged 19-23 have

Ulaanbaatar’s Songdo hospital was quarantined today (14 April) after a patient showed symptoms of coronavirus. The hospital urgently quarantined all staff to their rooms and respective wards and closed its doors as well as banned all people entering or leaving.

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State owned Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi is one of the most important companies in Mongolia. Recently, the enterprise came back to life, as some of the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic were lifted. Thus, between 1 and 12 April, it

The famous Mongolian author L.Tudev, who was also a member of the World Literature Academy has died at the age of 85.  His first book “Hello, Dear Children!” was published 50 years ago. In 2005, he was named as one

Spring has arrived in Mongolia and daytime temperatures have already reached +20 Celsius. However, it has still not rained. For farmers and growers, this is a matter of concern. There is, however, good news: the Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology,

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Mongolia  decided today (13 April) to cut its policy rates by one percentage point to 9 percent. In addition, the bank will postpone loan repayments for borrowers facing difficulties due to

Mongolia has decided to provide MNT 1.5 billion from the Government Reserve Fund for financing the overtime salaries of medical workers. For example, MNT 340 million will be provided to the National Centre for Communicative Diseases (NCCD) to cover overtime

Mongolian health officials reported today (13 April), the 17th confirmed case of COVID-19 after one of 20 people in isolation tested positive. The people in question, were isolated on 12 April after being brought back to Mongolia from abroad.

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The European Union and the World Bank have decided to reprioritise the use of EUR 680,000 within the Strengthening Governance in Mongolia Project, funded by the European Union, to support the Government’s efforts to respond to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) emergency