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Bayankhoshuu substation to commission in May
A pumping station to provide Bayankhoshuu sub center with centralized heat has become ready to commission in upcoming May. 
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Mongolia using Avigan flu drug to treat coronavirus
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s daily briefing of the Ministry of Health, Director of National Center of Communicable Diseases (NCCD) D.Nyamkhuu mentioned that Mongolia has started using a Japan-developed anti-influenza drug known as Avigan, which appeared to be effective in coronavirus patients.  
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16th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia
Last night, one new case of Covid-19 was confirmed in Mongolia, totaling 16, reported today during the daily briefing of the Ministry of Health.
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Transport Minister works at New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
Officials led by Minister of Road and Transport Develoment B.Enkh-Amgalan worked at the New Ulaanbaatar International Airport in Khushig Valley, checking the works being carried out to open the airport by the scheduled date and giving instructions.   
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor visits Bayankhoshuu Subcenter
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan on April 7 visited the Bayankhoshuu Subcenter. 
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2nd phase of project to improve educational service for children with disability commencing
On April 7, acting State Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports L.Tsedevsuren and Chief Representative at JICA Mongolia Office Tamura Eriko signed a document to implement the 2nd phase of the ‘Project for Strengthening Teachers’ Ability and Reasonable Treatments for Children with Disabilities (START)’ and minutes of the meeting.   
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‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC to partner with Natural Resource Governance Institute
On April 7, ‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC and Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) established a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on company capacity and governance development.
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'50:100' tourist complex welcomes over 6000 visitors in 2019
State Secretary of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection G.Unurbayar, State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism D.Ganbold, and Governor of Khuvsgul aimag L.Ganbold worked n Khatgal, Khuvsgul, on April 3-4.
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Capital City Governor holds regular online briefing
Governor of the Capital City S.Amarsaikhan is providing weekly online briefing regarding current matters, starting from March 30.
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Average life expectancy in Mongolia rises by 7.4 years
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Local brand store to open in Uvurkhangai
Uvurkhangai aimag is planning to open Made in Uvurkhangai store as part of its goal to merchandise locally made products. The local brand store will be located in the capital of Uvurkhangai, Arvaikheer. 
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Two more recovered Covid-19 patients to be discharged
Two more patients of Covid-19 have fully recovered and are being discharged, reported Director of the National Center for Communicable Diseases D.Nyamkhuu today.
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Asian countries still providing assistance to Mongolia
Yesterday, on April 6, the Government of Japan notified to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia that it resolved to provide non-refundable aid of USD 235 thousand to Mongolia through the International Committee of the Red Cross within efforts for combating COVID-19 infection.
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Temasek Foundation donates 3000 Covid-19 test kits
On April 3, Mongolian representatives received the donation of Temasek Foundation of Singapore - 3,000 pieces of ‘Fortitude Kit 2.0’, a SARS-CoV-2 Virus RT-PCR diagnostic test developed by Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research, A*STAR, and introduced in Singapore hospitals.
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More than 6,000 Mongolians abroad wish to return home
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. At today’s press briefing organized by the State Emergency Commission (SEC), L.Munkhtushig, Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave an information concerning the Mongolian nationals stranded abroad in the wake of travel restrictions of Mongolia and foreign countries caused by COVID-19. 
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Ulgii Milk starts high production dairy farm
Ulgii Milk company of Bayan-Ulgii aimag set up a high production dairy farm with a daily capacity of 300 liters in Ulgii city. 
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor checks sports facility construction
On April 5, Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar S.Amarsaikhan inspected the construction process of the football and athletics arena, being built near the General Authority for Border, in Bayanzurkh district.
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Construction of 30.5km Darkhan-Tsaidam road begins
Construction work for the 5th part of Darkhan-Ulaanbaatar auto road or a 30.5 km auto road between Darkhan city and Tsaidam of Khongor soum commenced on April 4.
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Substandard or unauthorized outdoor advertising signs to be removed
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last week, Specialized Inspection Agency informed that there are 379 buildings and structures with potential dangers to the residents in Ulaanbaatar city. Upon an order of Ulaanbaatar city Mayor, a working team conducted an inspection in nine districts of Ulaanbaatar city to locate structures that could cause harm to public health safety and found safety defects on 379 structures and their surrounding areas. 
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15th coronavirus case recorded in Mongolia
Turkish national, who was being quarantined under medical supervision in the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Decisions made by cabinet in brief 15 hours
Government to bear expenses of Tavan Tolgoi Power Plant project 15 hours
Japanese Ambassador thanked MIAT 18 hours
World famous music magazines feature works created by artist Ts.Davaajargal 18 hours
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurs in Umnugobi aimag 18 hours
Bayankhoshuu substation to commission in May 18 hours
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16th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia 19 hours
Mongolia using Avigan flu drug to treat coronavirus 19 hours
16th imported Covid-19 case recorded in Mongolia 19 hours
Transport Minister works at New Ulaanbaatar International Airport 20 hours
Ulaanbaatar Mayor visits Bayankhoshuu Subcenter 20 hours
2nd phase of project to improve educational service for children with disability commencing 20 hours
Views exchanged on collaboration for business and human rights 21 hours
‘Erdenes Mongol’ LLC to partner with Natural Resource Governance Institute 21 hours
20 thousand trees to be planted in Dornogobi aimag this year 1 day
212 tons of food products transported by railway 1 day
Some election platforms fail to meet criteria for 2020 parliamentary election 1 day
'50:100' tourist complex welcomes over 6000 visitors in 2019 1 day
Capital City Governor holds regular online briefing 1 day
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Two more recovered Covid-19 patients to be discharged 1 day
Foreign Minister meets WHO Representative in Mongolia 1 day
Average life expectancy in Mongolia rises by 7.4 years 1 day
Local brand store to open in Uvurkhangai 1 day
Two more recovered Covid-19 patients to be discharged 1 day
Asian countries still providing assistance to Mongolia 1 day
The silver bowl with a moving dragon at the bottom 1 day
Temasek Foundation donates 3000 Covid-19 test kits 3 days
More than 6,000 Mongolians abroad wish to return home 3 days
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Parliament spring session opens today 3 days
3.9-magnitude of earthquake occurs in Khovd aimag 3 days
Ulgii Milk starts high production dairy farm 3 days
Southeast Asian members of WB and IMF convene teleconference 3 days
President delivers speech at opening of regular parliamentary session 3 days
State Secretary of Foreign Ministry meets South Korean Ambassador 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Mayor checks sports facility construction 3 days
Construction of 30.5km Darkhan-Tsaidam road begins 3 days
Substandard or unauthorized outdoor advertising signs to be removed 3 days
Parliament spring session opens today 3 days
BoM purchases 5.3 tons of precious metal 3 days
Stock Exchange weekly review /Mar 30-Apr 3/ 3 days
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15th coronavirus case recorded in Mongolia 3 days
15th coronavirus case recorded in Mongolia 3 days
Test kits for COVID-19 detection in its incubation period donated 3 days
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‘Vision - 2050’ policy document presented to President of Mongolia 3 days
MP B.Batzorig submits his resignation letter 3 days
‘Vision - 2050’ policy document presented to President of Mongolia 6 days
266 Mongolians evacuated from Japan 6 days
BoM Governor meets Chinese Ambassador 6 days
Project on increasing livestock sector competitiveness to be implemented 6 days
Mongolia's 2020 growth outlook dims due to COVID-19 6 days
Repayment of soft mortgage loans postponed temporarily 6 days
Cargo from Europe being allowed entry under close inspection 6 days
MNT 150 billion soft loan to be granted for support of spring sowing 6 days
Earning expectation lowered by two-fold compared with last year 6 days
The Art of Today 6 days
Volume on Mongolian heritage preserved in Hungary published 6 days
Ministry of Finance to cooperate with UNDP 6 days
Amount of dust particles in air reduced by about 60 percent 6 days
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Medical equipment provided for central hospitals of 21 aimags 6 days
Silver bowl with intricate lacquer illustration being kept at Sukhbaatar aimag museum 6 days
Mining products exported through four border crossings 6 days
The World Bank approves $26.9 million for Mongolia’s COVID-19 emergency response 6 days
S.Korean citizens living in Mongolia donate rapid test kits 6 days
261 Mongolians arrive from the Republic of Korea 6 days
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for Chinggis Khaan Museum 6 days
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Academic council at the Chinggis Khaan Museum established 6 days
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Chinggis Khaan Museum 7 days
Academic council at the Chinggis Khaan Museum established 7 days
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Coronavirus to be diagnosed in six hospitals 7 days
Medical equipment provided for central hospitals of 21 aimags 7 days
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