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Ulaanbaatar reports 16 new cases of coronavirus
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Hair and beauty salons, non-grocery stores reopen today
On January 22, 2021, Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city D.Sumiyabazar issued a decision on some additional measures to take in Ulaanbaatar city amid the ongoing heightened state of readiness to prevent from COVID-19 outbreaks. 
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19 new coronavirus cases reported, total stands at 1,611
As reported by the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) today, January 23, 19 new positive cases of coronavirus have been detected in the past 24 hours. 
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Secretariat of the Parliament collaborating with the Swiss Parliamentary Services
On January 21, First Deputy Chief of the Secretariat of the Parliament N.Tsogtsaikhan held an online meeting with Mariya Stasik, Head of Inter-Parliamentary Technical Cooperation and Foreign Relations Department of the Swiss Parliamentary Services.
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Eight people infected with coronavirus in the capital city
As reported by the National Center for Communicable Diseases, 8 people were diagnosed with coronavirus after performing PCR testing on 15,546 people nationwide on January 21.
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NATO helps to strengthen Mongolia’s cyber defence capacity
On January 18, NATO marked the successful conclusion of a multi-year project designed to bolster the cyber defence capacity of Mongolia, one of NATO’s partners across the globe. The project ran between 2017 and 2020 and was supported by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme.
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16 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Ulaanbaatar city
At 11 am, today, the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) presented results of coronavirus tests carried out nationwide on January 20.
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Cabinet meeting hears presentation on school meals
This academic year, 59 percent of all general education school are serving its students with hot meals, 20 percent with convenience food and remaining are providing a mix of hot meals and prepared food. 
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Heads of Ulaanbaatar Health Department, Urgoo Maternity Hospital dismissed
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar city D.Sumiyabazar issued an ordinance on January 20 to dismiss Head of the Health Department of the Capital City L.Tumurbaatar from his position. 
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Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and ADB to cooperate in employment promotion
On January 18-29, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is organizing online meetings with representatives of relevant ministries and agencies to discuss the directions of loans, grants, and technical assistance projects and programs included in the 2021-2024 Country Partnership Strategy with Mongolia.
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AmCham Mongolia hosts Deputy PM Ya.Sodbaatar to discuss reopening the economy
The American Chamber of Commerce in Mongolia (AmCham Mongolia) held its virtual January Monthly Meeting on “Addressing COVID-19 Pandemic in Mongolia” on January 19, 2021.
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Cabinet backs draft bill on additional financing agreement on prevention of COVID-19
At its regular meeting on January 20, the Cabinet backed a draft bill on additional financing agreement in relevant to prevention of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Donation of 30,000 face masks handed over
The donation of 30,000 face masks worth MNT 50 million provided by ‘Onpoom’ company of South Korea was handed over by the company’s representative in Mongolia B.Battsetseg to the State Emergency Commission.
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COVID-19 cases in Ulaanbaatar on the rise as 32 reported today
Today, January 20, 32 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ulaanbaatar after performing PCR testing on 13,318 people nationwide since yesterday.
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Deputy PM virtually meets with ADB Country Director
Deputy Prime Minister Ya.Sodbaatar yesterday held a virtual meeting with ADB Country Director for Mongolia Pavit Ramachandran, exchanging views on non-refundable aid and technical assistance projects and programs that are included in partnership strategy to be co-implemented with Mongolia in 2021-2024.
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PCR Lab for COVID-19 testing opens at First Central Hospital
Molecular biology laboratory that is able to perform PCR testing has been established at the the First Central Hospital of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar as part of the government plan to strengthen preparedness during COVID-19 pandemic. 
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First findings of MICS Plus presented
Today the National Statistics Office of Mongolia and UNICEF are presenting the findings of the first two rounds of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Plus (MICS Plus) 2020-2021. MICS Plus is a new initiative of UNICEF’s MICS programme, to support countries in conducting phone surveys for the collection of representative data on a frequent basis, and real-time reporting.
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Latest COVID-19 Household Response Phone Survey results released
Mongolia has taken early and decisive measures to prevent the inflow and outbreak of COVID-19. Despite the limited cases confirmed in Mongolia compared to other countries in the region, the household-level shocks caused by COVID-19 can be long-lasting and disproportionally hit the poor and vulnerable the hardest, creating an urgent need for timely data collection to help monitoring and mitigating the socio-economic impacts of the shock.
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Mongolia ranked 101st at 2021 Military Strength Ranking
Mongolia is ranked 101st out of 138 countries, considered for annual Global Firepower (GFP) review. Mongolia holds PowerIndex score  of 2.4265.
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Infection cases of COVID-19 decreased by 35 percent compared to last week
According to the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD), 10 people tested positive for coronavirus after performing PCR testing on 17,646 people nationwide on January 18.
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Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 3 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 3 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 3 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 3 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 3 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 3 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 3 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 3 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 3 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 3 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 3 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 3 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 3 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 3 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 3 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 4 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 4 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 4 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 4 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 4 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 4 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 4 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 5 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 5 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 5 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 5 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 5 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 5 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 5 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 5 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 5 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 5 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 6 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 6 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 6 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 6 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 6 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 6 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 6 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 6 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 6 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 6 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 6 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 7 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 7 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 7 days
Chairman of the State Great Khural Pays a Courtesy Call on President of Turkmenistan 7 days
MONTSAME Mongolian National News Agency and Turkmenistan State News Agency "TDH" Sign a Memorandum of Understanding 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign Documents to Advance Bilateral Relations and Cooperation 7 days
Mongolian Freestyle Wrestlers Win 29 Medals in Home Arena 7 days
Presidents of Mongolia and Turkmenistan Hold Official Talks 7 days
President of Mongolia Welcomes President of Turkmenistan 7 days
Regular Train Rides on the Ulaanbaatar-Beijing Railway Route to Be Resumed 7 days
Mongolian Dance Teams Win Three Gold Medals at the World Championship Choreography Latin 2025 7 days
Farmers Compensating Human Resource Deficit through Technology 7 days
This Week in Mongolia 7 days
President of Turkmenistan Arrives in Mongolia for a State Visit 8 days
Mongolia Bans Online Gambling, Betting, and Paid Lotteries 10 days
Odontuya Saldan: One Percent of Tax Credits Will Be Allocated for Air Pollution Reduction 10 days
Progress of Floodwall Construction on the Selbe River is 80 Percent 10 days
Public Service Kiosks to Be Installed in All Soums of Mongolia 10 days
Mongolia to Host COP17 on August 17-28, 2026 10 days
“Under One Roof” Exhibition Opens at Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts 10 days
Mongolia Reaffirms Global Health Commitment at the 78th World Health Assembly 10 days
The National Center for Maternal and Child Health of Mongolia Performs Living-Donor Kidney Transplant 10 days
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