Cancer Care Upgrade (Mongolia): Japan has approved a grant of up to ¥980 million (about MNT 21.9 billion) to modernize Mongolia’s National Cancer Center with CT scanners, mammography systems, and ultrasound machines, aiming to improve early detection, diagnosis, and treatment capacity. Health Workforce Support (Mongolia): Cuba’s embassy in Ulaanbaatar awarded full scholarships to Mongolian students for Medicine and Special Education, reinforcing medical education cooperation. Public Health & Climate (Region): WHO and partners launched air-quality and heat-health initiatives across Asia-Pacific, with Mongolia among participating countries, to reduce health risks from pollution and climate-driven heat. Air Quality Warning (Global): IQAir’s latest report ranks Pakistan as the world’s most polluted for PM2.5, highlighting how few cities meet WHO safe standards—an urgent reminder for respiratory health. Health & Safety (Mongolia-adjacent): In Australia, police are searching for an escaped prisoner who fled custody while being transferred to Royal Darwin Hospital, prompting public safety warnings not to approach.