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32 new COVID-19 cases reported
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on March 3, it was reported that 32 new cases were detected in Mongolia after conducting 17,592 tests nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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9,531 people in Mongolia have had first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
At today’s COVID-19 press briefing organized by the Ministry of Health, O.Dashpagma, Director of the Vaccination Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases reported that since February 23, when the vaccination drive kicked off in Mongolia, a total of 9,531 people have had received their first dose of AztraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus.  
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48 new cases of COVID-19 detected, total reaches 3,000
It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 48 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Mongolia after conducting 13,108 tests in the past 24 hours. No new infections were reported in other aimags.
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First meeting of Mongolia – U.S Joint Aviation Technical Working Group held virtually
The first meeting of Mongolia – U.S. Joint Aviation Technical Working Group took place virtually on February 27. Specialists from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, and Transportation Security Administration joined the Mongolian Civil Aviation Authority in this discussion.
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Culinary tourism to be promoted
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism is focusing on making necessary preparations to improve tourism capacity during the pandemic, which has halted tourist arrivals.
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Fourth comprehensive PCR laboratory handed over to general hospital of Umnugobi province
Within the framework of “Building the Capacity for COVID-19 Diagnosis and Service Delivery for the Most Vulnerable in Mongolia amidst Pandemic” project - funded by Rio Tinto Mongolia’s COVID-19 relief fund of 1.7 billion MNT - the fourth of four fully equipped PCR laboratories with a set of essential 19 equipment and accessories has successfully established and handed over to general hospital of Dalanzadgad city of Umnugobi province on February 27.
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Prime Minister meets vendors at Narantuul Market
On February 23, the government of Mongolia lifted the coronavirus lockdown measures as part of the emergency level of all-out readiness in Ulaanbaatar and allowed 95 percent of businesses in the capital city to resume their operations in order to revive the country’s economy. 
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World Bank to help eliminating learning loss
Minister of Education and Science L.Enkh-Amgalan met with the World Bank (WB) Country Manager for Mongolia Andrei Mikhnev on February 26, exchanging views on implementation and outcomes of projects and programs being realized by the WB in Mongolia’s education and science sectors.
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Twelve charter flights scheduled this month
According to the decision of the State Emergency Commission, 12 charter flights have been scheduled for this month to bring about 1920 Mongolian nationals back from abroad.
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Wreaths laid to statue of D.Sukhbaatar
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the first political party in Mongolia - the Mongolian People's Party, the leaders of the MPP and MPRP laid wreaths and paid tribute to the statue of General D.Sukhbaatar.
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Traffic movement from Ulaanbaatar opens from today
Per the State Emergency Commission’s decision, the traffic movement from Ulaanbaatar to the rest of the country has been opened from today, March 1. The decision was made by the commission on February 25, obliging the corresponding officials to carry out the operations.
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First 10 thousand doses of Sputnik V vaccine received
On February 27, Mongolia received first 10 thousand doses of Sputnik V vaccine developed by the Russian Federation.
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Finance Minister receives Australian Ambassador
Minister of Finance B.Javkhlan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Australia to Mongolia Dave Vosen on February 26.
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45 new COVID-19 cases detected
It was reported during today’s press briefing of the Ministry of Health that 45 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Mongolia after conducting 11,905 tests in the past 24 hours.
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Charter flight brings 96 citizens home
A charter flight in route of Tashkent-Almaty-Ulaanbaatar landed at Buyant-Ukhaa international airport in Ulaanbaatar at 13:20 pm., February 26.
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41 new COVID-19 cases detected, total reaches 2,907
At the regular press briefing of the Ministry of Health today on February 28, it was reported that 41 new cases were detected in Mongolia after conducting PCR tests nationwide within the past 24 hours.
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35 new cases of COVID-19 detected, total reaches 2,866
The daily COVID-19 press briefing for today, February 27 reported that a total of 35 new COVID-19 cases were detected in the past 24 hours.
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Ulaanbaatar to have ‘morning streets’
The Ulaanbaatar city government is planning to introduce ‘morning streets’ in six capital districts.
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MIAT reduces its fares for charter flights by 15 percent
Due to the situation of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, Mongolia closed its border. 
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Virtual event series begin for 100th anniversary of Mongolia-Russia diplomatic relations
February 25 saw the first meeting of the ‘100 Years Together’ virtual friendship event series.
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Early Detection for Autism Spectrum Disorders to Be Improved 1 hour
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Uilstuguldur Altankhuyag Appointed Chief of Staff of the Office of the President of Mongolia 4 hours
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Mongolia Participates in the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva 1 day
Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the State Great Khural Submitted 1 day
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Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia and the Global Land Initiative to Cooperate in Combating Desertification and Land Degradation 3 days
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Buddha Day: A Day of Compassion, Empathy, and Loving Kindness 3 days
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The "Czech Villadom" Project to Provide Green Housing for 40 Households Launches 4 days
Legal Regulations Protecting Taxpayers’ Rights and Interests Enforced 4 days
Acting Foreign Minister of Mongolia Receives Non-Resident Ambassador of Oman to Mongolia 4 days
Third State Central Hospital Introduces Surgery for Deep-Seated Brain Tumors 4 days
This Week in Mongolia 4 days
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Awards Presented to the Winners of the “S. Dashdoorov” Academic Research Competition 7 days
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