Mongolia

Coronavirus Concerns Revive Historic Mongolian Practice

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Mongolia, Asia

Odonchimeg Dashbal burns dried manure to fumigate her ger and courtyard in Dalanzadgad, Umnugovi province, Mongolia. Historically, many Mongols believed dried cow and horse manure had disinfectant properties. When coronavirus infections spiked, Umnugovi residents advocated for the practice on Facebook.

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Coronavirus Concerns Revive Historic Mongolian Practice