As first case of coronavirus infection is confirmed, theGovernment of Mongolia has issued the followingprecautionary measures:

Public Places

Visitors to public places are required to wear a surgical facemask and can be subject to temperature screenings.

Shops other than grocery and household item

Due to the COVID-19, the Delegation of the European Union to Mongolia is on a teleworking regime for the period of 11-13 March 2020. No bilateral or public meetings will take place during this period.

Mongolia has closed its borders with

1000 Mongolian peacekeepers who are currently on service in the South Sudan and Afghanistan have sent MNT12.6 million worth of sanitizing products, medicine and protection clothes to the Central Military Hospital. The Mongolian peacekeepers are participating in the UNMISS in

Earlier today (12 March) the Khuvsgul Lake Hotel in central Ulaanbaatar was quarantined temporarily after two Polish guests were reported as having a fever. The hotel is located 100 meters left from Mongolian State Palace and Sukhbaatar Square. Rapid-response medical

A 59-year-old French national, was confirmed Covid-19 positive on Tuesday 10 March, being the first case in coronavirus-free Mongolia. He is now undergoing treatment at the National Centre for Communicative Diseases. The French patient is reported as being‘mentally unstable’.

According

As first coronavirus case was confirmed in Mongolia, the mayor of Ulaanbaatar has decided to close most of enterprises which operate in the capital until 16 March. According to L.Erdenechuluun, director of the Metropolitan Professional Inspection Department, a total of

Mongolian government organisations have declared strict quarantine measures and restrictions in order preventing the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, which has killed nearly 4000 people around the world. Under a law regarding fulfilling appropriate responsibility in emergency situations, individuals

Two Mongolian boxers have qualified to participate in the XXXII Summer Olympics in Japan. B. Chinzorig (-63 kg) and O.Byamba-Erdene (-75 kg) have both qualified after having won in their respective categories in the Jordanian capital of Amman. A total

Since January, Mongolia has put 1206 people under observation for coronavirus. Currently, 715 individuals have been isolated; 171 of them are those who were in close contact with the French national who appears to have brought the virus into the

A 59-year-old French national, who has been confirmed as having the coronavirus infection, was transferred to Ulaanbaatar from Dornogobi Province early on Wednesday (11 March). He was put into quarantine on 10 March at the base of the Badrakh Energy Company,