(MENAFN)The National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD) of Mongolia announced on Sunday that two more patients have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the country in the earlier 24 hours, …
Over 260 Mongolian nationals return home amid COVID-19 pandemic
More than 260 Mongolian nationals onboard a chartered flight arrived at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport from Southeast early Sunday amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s State Emergency …
Mongolia’s COVID-19 cases remained unchanged at 204
On Saturday, the overall figure of the confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mongolia remained unaffected at 204 over the last 24-hour period, the countrys National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD) …
Six parliamentary candidates detained in Mongolia
The Mongolian authorities have recently detained six parliamentary candidates amid the ongoing campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to local reports. Four of the detained …
AIIB approves loan to support Mongolia’s COVID-19 response
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) said Friday its board of directors has approved a loan of 100 million U.S. dollars to Mongolia to support its COVID-19 Rapid Response Program. The …
China-backed AIIB approves $100 mln loan for Mongolia’s virus fight
The Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a loan of $100 million to help Mongolia battle the coronavirus pandemic, the bank said on Friday.
Mongolia to repatriate nationals stranded in South Korea, Turkey, Japan amid COVID-19
ULAN BATOR, June 18 (Xinhua) — Mongolia will send five chartered flights to South Korea, Turkey and Japan in July to evacuate Mongolian nationals amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s foreign …
After 65 Years, a Wild Ass Is Back in Eastern Mongolia
The khulan, a Mongolian subspecies of the onager, or Asiatic wild ass, soon vanished from the country’s harsh eastern steppe, through which the railway runs. Back then, in the 1950s, Mongolia “was …
Wildfires destroy over 200,000 hectares in Mongolia so far this year
ULAN BATOR, June 18 (Xinhua) — A total of 97 forest and steppe fires have been recorded across Mongolia since the beginning of this year, which have destroyed 213,433 hectares of forest and grassland …
Fossils from Mongolia, Argentina show some dinosaurs laid soft-shelled eggs
Scientists have unearthed the first fossils of soft-shelled eggs laid by dinosaurs – two disparate species from Argentina and Mongolia – in a discovery suggesting that the earliest dinosaurs produced …