Ulaanbaatar [36,145 citizens repatriated since COVID-19 outbreak]

According to the decision of the State Emergency Commission, 36,145 Mongolian nationals have been repatriated from 93 countries since January, 2020, 29,334 citizens by 182 charter flights and 6,811 citizens through auto road border points. The ...

Ulaanbaatar [Over 1.5 million involved in COVID-19 testing nationwide]

At its regular meeting today, January 27, the Cabinet members heard a report on the current situation on the COVID-19 pandemic and measures being taken by the State Emergency Commission. The risk of COVID-19 spread from the capital to the ...

Ulaanbaatar “Mongolia ready to receive COVID-19 vaccines”

On January 26, the parliamentary standing committee on economy discussed an additional financing agreement between Mongolia and the International Development Association (IDA) for COVID-19 prevention, response and preparedness project in Mongolia. ...

Ulaanbaatar [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. The decision approves the ...

18 types of businesses to remain closed in Ulaanbaatar amid pandemic

Starting today, January 11, 2021, the public emergency readiness or strict lockdown in Ulaanbaatar city has been lifted to transition back into the heightened state of readiness same as remaining parts of the country in an effort to slow the spread ...

Prepare Appropriately for the Moment Without Irrational Fears: Taipei’s Decision to Continue with their New Year’s Eve Celebration

Right when the rest of the world was fighting an uphill battle with COVID-19, the Taipei City Government made the major decision on the last day of 2020: that Taipei would continue its New Year’s Eve celebration! Use Rational Scientific Data to ...

Ulaanbaatar [Strict lockdown to be eased with some businesses remaining closed]

Today, the Emergency Commission of the capital city has announced that 18 types of businesses will remain closed when the current COVID-19 strict lockdown is to be eased to the heightened state of readiness in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar from ...

Mongolian visa to be issued online and at border checkpoint

Amendments to the Law on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals will come into effect from June 1, 2021. The amended law, which was approved at the plenary session of Parliament on December 31, 2020, newly regulated issues related to improving ...

Ulaanbaatar [Households and enterprises to be exempt from utility fees for 7 months]

Following the Cabinet’s irregular meeting held today at noon, Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh presented the decisions made at the meeting. The Cabinet decided that the government will pay utility bills (electricity, heat, water, and waste bills) of ...

Taipei City’s Epidemic Prevention Results in 2020 and Future Strategies

  Deputy Mayor Shan-shan Huang - What Taipei has done in 2020: The COVID-19 is without a doubt the word that is representative of the year 2020. Even at this moment, many countries in the world are still in difficult situations. Regarding ...

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