President returns to work after isolation over coronavirus concerns
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Office of President of Mongolia reported that President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga is returning to work today. 
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District hospitals and health resorts to be used for isolation accommodation
In correlation with the first case of the COVID-19 infection recorded in Mongolia from a French national, the Capital city Emergency Commission held an urgent meeting, obliging state and private-owned entities.
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State Secretary of Foreign Ministry meets Ambassador of France
Today, March 10, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs D.Davaasuren met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of  the French Republic to Mongolia Philippe Merlin to inform that a French national with a duty station in Mongolia tested positive for COVID-19 after showing potential symptoms.
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Dornogobi aimag placed under quarantine for indefinite period
Dornogobi /MONTSAME/. Mongolia today confirmed an imported case of the Covid-19, the first case of the novel coronavirus in the country. 
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New program on spelling rules to be developed
On March 9, the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the National Council on Language Policy established a Memorandum of Cooperation.
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Imported COVID-19 case detected in Mongolia
Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia and Head of the State Emergency Commission U.Enkhtuvshin highlighted that the first case of the COVID-19 infection has been recorded in Mongolia.
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Boxer B.Chinzorig qualifies for Olympics
World Military Boxing Champion B.Chinzorig has qualified for Olympics by winning over his Indian opponent Manish Kaushik in men’s 63 kg. 
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Mongolia restricting entry from countries with widespread transmission of Covid-19
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273 species of birds lives near the bank of Bulgan River
Bulgan soum of Khovd aimag is UNIQUE for having an ecosystem consisting of rare plants and animals. Thus, 31 percent of the total territory of Bulgan soum is included in the State Special Protected Area in aims of protecting the untouched nature, and preservation for future generations.
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Mongolia restricting entry from countries with widespread transmission of Covid-19
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, Mongolia extended the suspension of flights to and from South Korea, Japan, Irkutsk, and Ulan-Ude to Mongolia until March 28.
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Deputy Mining Minister works in Shivee Khuren border checkpoint
A working group headed by Deputy Minister of Mining and Heavy Industry D.Zagdjav is working in Shivee Khuren border checkpoint of Umnugobi aimag in connection with the decision made by the State Emergency Commission to resume the export of coal through Shivee Khuren and Gashuunsukhait border checkpoints from March 15.
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Mongolian wrestler wins NAIA National title
Mongolian wrestler B.Bat-Erdene who currently a 2nd year student at Doane University, Nebraska has become the national champion of 2020 NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship in 141lbs (63.96kg) weight category.
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Fighter D.Batgerel defeats Guido Cannetti
Mongolian fighter D. Batgerel yesterday made a first-round technical knock-out victory by defeating Argentinian fighter Guido Cannetti at UFC-248 event in Las Vegas, the U.S.
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Half a million people undergo medical screening before entering or leaving Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Upon the decision issued by Governor of the Capital City, government organizations in Ulaanbaatar city have been in a heightened state of readiness in preparation since February 13. 
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WHO Representative advises to remain on guard and continue with precautionary measures
On March 6, Speaker of the State Great Khural G.Zandanshatar met with Dr Sergey Diorditsa, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Mongolia, and Hauke Florian, Head of the WHO Emergency medical team working in Mongolia between March 2 and 12.
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Education Minister becomes acquainted with TV lesson recording process
On March 5, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Sports Yo.Baatarbileg became acquainted with the recording process for TV classes.
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G.Ugalztsetseg wins bronze medal at Arnold Classic
Mongolia’s honored athlete G.Ugalztsetseg won a bronze medal in the ‘Figure C’ category and fifth place in the ‘Figure Master’ category at Arnold Classic 2020, one of the biggest bodybuilding events of the year, held on March 5-8, in Columbus, Ohio, the U.S.
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President to be released from isolation this week
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Due to concerns over the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak, Mongolia has been urging people returning from countries affected by the coronavirus to self-isolate themselves or holding suspected cases in mandatory isolation. 
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Hospital equipment worth MNT 3.2 billion handed over to the Ministry of Health
According to the Government resolutions No 30 and No 48 dated in 2020, 9 types and 572 pieces of hospital equipment and devices worth MNT 3.2 billion that are required for prevention and ensuring readiness of medical assistance and services for novel coronavirus infection have been handed over to healthcare organizations including the National Center for Communicable Disease, the State Central First Hospital, the State Central Third Hospital, National Traumatology and Orthopedics Research Center and hospitals of nine districts of the capital city, with investment of projects and programs financed by the Asian Development Bank.
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Over 27900 people donate during online concert
In partnership with Mongol TV and National Emergency Management Agency, Mongolia’s rock band ‘Khurd’ performed an online concert on March 8, on the occasion of the International Women’s Day.
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