A 15-year-old boy has died in western Mongolia of bubonic plague, the country’s national news agency reported. The Health Ministry said laboratory tests confirmed that the teenager died of plague that …
Teen Boy Dies From Bubonic Plague in Mongolia After Eating Marmot Meat
A 15-year-old boy has died from suspected bubonic plague in Mongolia, local health officials said. The teen, from the western Mongolian province of Govi-Altai, had passed away around three days after …
Teenage Boy Dies Of Plague In Mongolia
Earlier this month two other cases of bubonic plague were registered in Khovd province. More than 140 people were tested, but no other cases were found. A herdsman also contracted the plague in …
Bubonic plague horror: UK warns against travel to Mongolia amid outbreak
The warning comes after a hospital in Bayannur, a city northwest of Beijing, notified local government officials earlier this month about a suspected case of bubonic plague.
Cecil the lion’s killer is back — slaughtering endangered rams in Mongolia
The “driller killer” from Minnesota who killed the beloved Cecil the lion bagged an endangered ram in Mongolia last year. Dentist Walter Palmer, 60, forked over almost $100,000 for the …
Japan looks to ease travel ban on China, South Korea and others in Asia
Japan will also begin negotiations in July with Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Singapore and Taiwan.
Australia won’t extradite Sirul to Malaysia
Sirul Azhar Umar, who was convicted and sentenced to death for murdering Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu, still cannot be extradited to Malaysia, says the Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri …
S&P reaffirms Mongolia’s ‘B’ ratings with stable outlook
Global Ratings has affirmed its ‘B’ long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings for Mongolia, the country’s Finance Minister Chimed Khurelbaatar said Thursday, citing the agency’s report. In its …
Japan looks to reopen business travel with 10 more Asian economies
TOKYO — Japan intends to begin talks in mid-July on resuming business flights with 10 more … Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Mongolia. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to unveil plans for …
Funding Women Entrepreneurs on Mongolia’s Covid Front Line
Mongolia has been a Covid-19 success story, but the early lockdown that kept the virus at bay has also battered the economy, and no one has felt it more than Mongolia’s small businesswomen.