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Strict-lockdown extended by 10 days in capital city and two aimags
 At its irregular meeting held today at 5 pm, the Cabinet made a decision to extend the period of strict-lockdown in Ulaanbaatar city, Arkhangai and Selenge aimags, where the spread of COVID-19 still exists, by 10 days, until December 11.  
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COVID-19: 24 new cases reported, total reaches 784
24 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Mongolia after 9513 tests performed nationwide yesterday, November 28.
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Musk deer reintroduced to Bukhun Shar Range
As part of the ‘Ensuring tolerance and stability of Mongolia's natural environment’ project, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the United Nations Development Programme are reintroducing Badanga Khuder or musk deer (Moschus Moschiferus) - one of the rarest animals in Mongolia whose population has been decreasing over recent years due to poaching - to its previous habitats.
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COVID-19: 22 new cases detected, total reaches 760
At the latest briefing of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases  A.Ambaselmaa reported that 11,929 PCR tests were performed nationwide on November 27, resulting in the detection of 22 positive cases.
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‘Songino’ sub-station put into operation
The ‘Songino’ substation was put into operation on November 25 with a purpose to increase the reliability of not only Ulaanbaatar’s energy supply but also the country’s central energy grid.  
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Chamber of Commerce releases survey results on COVID-19 lockdown impact on businesses
With a view to lessen the extent of local spread of COVID-19 pandemic, a nationwide lockdown is ongoing in Mongolia from November 11 until December 1, 2020, with nonessential businesses are told to close down. 
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Additional beds available for COVID-19 patients' treatment
On November 25, Chair of the State Emergency Commission Ya.Sodbaatar and Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan visited the National Center for Maternal and Child Health in Khan-Uul District and a general clinic in the 21st khoroo of Songinokhairkhan District. 
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COVID-19: 26 new cases recorded
During the regular press conference of the Ministry of Health, Head of Surveillance Department of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) A.Ambaselmaa provided updates on the latest coronavirus test results conducted since 11 AM of November 26.A.Ambaselmaa provided updates on the latest coronavirus test results conducted since 11 AM of November 26.
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Rural residents stuck in Ulaanbaatar to be returned from December 1
A meeting of the Board of the Chairman of the State Special Commission has taken place today
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COVID-19: 13 new cases confirmed
Laboratories nationwide conducted the coronavirus tests on 4176 people yesterday, November 25, resulting in the detection of 13 positive cases.  
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Winter and spring preparations of agriculture sector 74 percent complete
At its regular meeting on November 25, the Cabinet ordered governors at all levels to speed up preparations of livestock fodder for this winter and spring and governors of some aimags to earmark funds necessary for delivering healthcare and other government services to transhumant herders and set up local transhumance management committees.
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Mongolia-Singapore joint stamp unveiled for diplomatic anniversary
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and the Republic of Singapore. On the occasion of the anniversary of friendly and close relations of the two countries, Mongol Post and Singapore Post jointly issued postage stamp depicting the exquisite and unique art works of both countries.
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Over fifty percent of total territory covered by snow
According to the National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring, over 50 percent the country’s territory has been blanketed with snow as of November 20.
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Cold temperatures expected in most parts of the country
Snow is expected in some parts of western and central aimags as well as northern parts of the Gobi region today, with cold temperatures in most parts of the country.
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Vehicles submerged in Khuvsgul lake to be retrieved
In accordance with a survey made by some government organizations, there are more than 50 fuel trucks that have became submerged in deep water of the Khuvsgul Lake in Khuvsgul aimag of Mongolia since the 1950s, and 17 of them were retrieved at that time. 
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President Battulga vetoes 2021 state budget law and appropriation laws
President of Mongolia Battulga Khaltmaa has vetoed 2021 state budget bill and appropriation bills. The notifying letter was submitted to Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the State Great Khural of Mongolia G.Zandanshatar, yesterday, November 24.
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COVID-19: 'Imported' and local transmission cases stand at 699
Coronavirus tests were conducted on 3301 people yesterday, November 24 in two laboratories of the National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) and laboratories of the National Center for Zoonotic Diseases as well as Selenge and Darkhan-Uul aimags and 27 people have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Deputy Mining Minister works at Gashuunsukhait border checkpoint
As per the decision dated November 21 by the chair of the State Emergency Commission, a working group headed by Deputy Minister of Mining O.Batnairamdal is working at the Gashuunsukhait border crossing checkpoint in Umnugobi aimag. 
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Mass testing to be carried out in high-risk neighborhoods
As of November 24, 54 local transmission cases of COVID-19 were detected in Ulaanbaatar. 
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16 days’ campaign against Gender-Based Violence starts today
The annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign for 2020 launches today with the theme “No More Violence: End Gender-Based Violence at Home, in the Workplace, and in Public Spaces”. The campaign is led by United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) and the Mongolian Government, with financial support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Mongolia. 
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