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437 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the past 24 hours
It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 437 new cases of COVID-19 detected after 14,939 tests performed nationwide in the past 24 hours. It means 50 per cent increase from yesterday's, which was  the highest number of cases within a day, since the first locally confirmed case was recorded. 
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Period of heightened state of readiness extended until April 30
On March 25, the Cabinet convened for an irregular meeting and approved a resolution on extending the period of  heightened state of readiness for disaster protection nationwide until April 30.
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Ulaanbaatar Mayor meets ADB Country Director
Governor of the capital city and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar D.Sumiyabazar had a meeting with Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Mongolia Pavit Ramachandran on March 24.
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Labor Minister attends 65th session of Commission on Status of Women
Minister of Labor and Social Development A.Ariunzaya took part in ministerial roundtables and general debates of the 65th virtual session of the Commission on the Status of Women,a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council dedicated exclusively to gender equality and advancement of women, held on March 15 to 26. 
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Life and works of Zanabazar presented
On March 23, an interesting event at the Maksimilian Voloshin Library and Cultural Center in Moscow provided its participants an opportunity to explore theartistic life of Undur Gegeen Zanabazar. 
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Mongolia receives 25,740 doses of Pfizer vaccine via COVAX Facility
On March 24, MIAT Mongolian Airlines’ cargo aircraft flew between Ulaanbaatar and Seoul and brought 5 packages of 149 kilograms of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID‑19 vaccine – brand named ‘Comirnaty’. 
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285 new cases of COVID-19 reported
The daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health for March 25 reported that in the past 24 hours 13,456 people were tested at the laboratories nationwide and 285 new coronavirus cases were confirmed. 
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Cabinet meeting news in brief
At its regular meeting on March 24, the Cabinet made the following decisions: 
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Next generation sequencing laboratory to be established in April
With support from the World Health Organization, a comprehensive laboratory equipped with next generation sequencing (NGS) or viral whole-genome sequencing machines is to be established at the National Center for Communicable Diseases in April.
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Roof insulation of 100 households carried out under 'Simple Solutions' campaign
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Mars comprehensive training academy to be built in Mongolian Gobi
A group of Mongolians have launched the Mars V project. hey are in their second year of implementing the project to build Comprehensive Training Academy for Survival and Adaptation and Space Exploration and Development Free Zone in the Mongolian Gobi.
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163 Mongolian nationals to arrive on charter flight from Seoul
A charter flight en route Seoul-Ulaanbaatar will land today at 7 pm at Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport in Ulaanbaatar city.
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232,757 people get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine nationwide
Yesterday, on March 23, 708 healthcare workers worked at 42 locations in Ulaanbaatar city and vaccinated 9,049 people.
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SDG-Aligned Budgeting to Transform Employment project implementation discussed
A meeting was held on the SDG-Aligned Budgeting to Transform Employment in Mongolia project to be implemented in 2021-2024 jointly with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with funding support from the European Union. 
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‘Next Astronaut’ program to pave way for training of aerospace engineers
Dudu Education Foundation is implementing ‘Next Astronaut’ subprogram within its ‘Space Camp Mongolia’ program that pave the way for the training of aerospace engineers. 
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Labor Minister participates in online event on social protection for economic inclusion
Minister of Labor and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya took part in ‘Adapting the Graduation Approach in Asia and the Pacific’ online event hosted by the Asian Development Bank on March 16-17 as a guest speaker.
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218 new cases of COVID-19 recorded
The daily COVID-19 press briefing by the Ministry of Health for March 24 reported that in the past 24 hours 12,605 people were tested at the laboratories nationwide and 218 new coronavirus cases were confirmed.
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Commemorative coin released for 40th anniversary of Mongolia’s space flight
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Mongolia’s space flight, the Bank of Mongolia (BoM) has issued a commemorative coin, ‘Space - 40 years’. 
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Educational administrators being upskilled
As part of the Proficient Educator program, a program to upskill 1,000 educational administrators got off the ground on March 23 with support from the government of the United Kingdom.  
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ADB project to expand cash grants for children in Mongolia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $73 million loan to improve social welfare support for the poor and vulnerable, especially women and children, to mitigate the socioeconomic impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Mongolia.
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Mongolian Basketball Team “Xac Broncos” Advances to Basketball Champions Asia Quarterfinals 22 hours
Mongolian Judokas to Compete in the 2025 World Judo Championships Depart for Budapest 23 hours
“Danshig Naadam - Khuree Tsam 2025” to Be Held on June 27-29 23 hours
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 23 hours
Silver Gerege Discovered on the Territory of Mongolia for the First Time 1 day
Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 1 day
Honorary Reception Commemorating 75 Years of Mongolia-Poland Relations Held 1 day
Contract for the Construction of Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Cross-Border Railway Signed 1 day
Aviation Meteorological Center Introduces ISO 9001:2015 Quality-Management System 1 day
MPP Nominates Zandanshatar Gombojav for Prime Minister of Mongolia 1 day
Mongolian Youths to Study U.S. Political Systems Under MUNCEP-2025 1 day
Davaadalai Tumendalai: Solid Construction Waste Can Be Recycled and Put Into Economic Circulation as Gravel and Aggregate 1 day
“Students' Grove” Established at NUM Training and Research Center in Kharkhorin 1 day
Mongolian Chess Players to Compete in the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team Chess Championships 2 days
The "Mongolian Gallery" Exhibition Opens in Calgary City of Canada 2 days
The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 2 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 2 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 2 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 2 days
This Week in Mongolia 2 days
Honorable Mr. Ban Ki-moon Donates MNT 180 Million in Support of the “Billions of Trees” National Movement 5 days
Impressions and Insights of the Distinguished Guests of the Sustainability Dialogue 2025 5 days
Strings of the Soul: Fiddleland Ensemble in Concert 5 days
State Great Khural to Prioritize Strengthening Legislation Against Cybercrime 5 days
Construction of Ulaanbaatar Cable Car Project in Progress 5 days
President of Mongolia and the 8th UN Secretary-General Plant Trees in Peacekeepers' Grove 5 days
Ulemj Damiran: Countries are Focusing on Energy System Security 5 days
Muralee Thummarukudy: Mongolia Hosting COP17 Will Be a Turning Point for Global Rangeland Action 5 days
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa: Mutual Understanding and Cooperation are Crucial for Mitigating Climate Change 5 days
Second Phase of the IFC Green Finance Market Development Project Launches 5 days
Mongolia Secures the Right to Host the Asian Individual Chess Championships in 2026 5 days
Environmental and Social Impact of Ulaanbaatar Metro Project Under Assessment 5 days
“Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” International Forum Commences 5 days
Mongolian Tourism Companies Participating in KOFTA 2025 Under the “Go Mongolia” National Brand 5 days
Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 5 days
The 10th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue on Northeast Asian Security Commences 6 days
Mongolia Maritime Administration and Korea Shipowners' Association Sign Memorandum of Understanding 6 days
Mongolia Hosts Regional Conference of International Association of Prosecutors 6 days
Astana International Forum-2025 Brings Together Public and Private Sector Leaders from Over 70 Countries 6 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 6 days
Mongolian and South Korean Artists to Perform “Madama Butterfly” in Ulaanbaatar 6 days
Draft Law on Amendments to the General Law on Taxation to Be Submitted to Parliament 6 days
Project Selection to Focus on Reducing Untreatable Diseases in Mongolia 6 days
Revised Draft Law on Value Added Tax to Be Submitted to Parliament 7 days
Draft Law on Private Supplementary Pensions to Be Submitted 7 days
Mongolia-South Korea "Rainbow Bridge" Joint Exhibition Opens New Conceptual Horizons 7 days
Mongolia to Host “Sustainability Dialogue 2025 - Climate Action: Billions of Trees” Forum 7 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 7 days
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Appoints New Representative in Mongolia 7 days
Mongolia Appointed as Vice Chair of the Asia Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative 7 days
Mongolia to Host FIBA 3x3 World Cup for the First Time 7 days
UN General Assembly Adopts Draft Resolution "Proclaiming July 11 as World Horse Day" Initiated by President of Mongolia 7 days
Works of Laureate of the State Premium and People's Writer Erdene Senge Added to the Library of Congress 7 days
Newly Operational Power Plants Providing Consistent Supply of Electricity 7 days
Law Enforcement Personnel Plant Over 100,000 Trees 7 days
Ceramic and Art Panel by Japanese Artists Installed at the Chinggis Khaan National Museum 7 days
Mongolia and Turkmenistan Sign a Joint Declaration on Developing Bilateral Cooperation 8 days
Health Sector Employees to Establish a Grove in “IGM” Park 8 days
“1 Tugrug” Commemorative Coin Now on the Market 8 days
Draft Resolution on the Parliamentary Motion of Confidence in Prime Minister Falls Short on Approval 8 days
Mongolian Circus Artists Awarded the “Silver Crown” 8 days
Service for Tree Registration Added to the E-Mongolia System 8 days
The Bank of Mongolia Purchases 1014.3 Kilograms of Precious Metals in May 8 days
National Emergency Management Agency of Mongolia and U.S. Pacific Air Forces to Implement "Rescue Drill & Traineeship" Program 8 days
Mongolia to Host Asia-Pacific Facilitation Regional Forum on Air Transport Facilitation 8 days
National Control Program for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Receives International Validation 8 days
State Visit of President of Turkmenistan to Mongolia Concludes 9 days
Mongolian and Turkmen Businesses Lay Foundation for Long-Term Cooperation 9 days
Base Tariff for the Transportation of Petroleum Products by Rail to Be Halved 9 days
Schedule of Traditional Mongol Wrestling Tournaments and Events of June 2025 9 days
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