Strict quarantine extended until August 2

Prime Minister Askar Mamin said that a decision was made to extend the strict quarantine until August 2

The second week of strict restrictive measures continues. The increase in morbidity is stabilizing. At the suggestion of the Ministry of health, to further stabilize the epidemiological situation, we decide to extend restrictive measures in the Republic for another two weeks from July 20 to August 2," Mamin said at a government meeting.

On behalf of the head of state, we make a decision to pay social benefits to persons who lost income during the restrictive period, in the amount of the minimum wage of 42,500 tenge per month. Payment is made on the basis of applications from employers, individual entrepreneurs and self-employed people with disabilities due to increased quarantine measures"

"The Ministry of health, akimats and interested state bodies should implement all measures to further preserve the quarantine. Medicines have the necessary stock and are constantly being replenished. It is necessary to ensure all measures for their specific distribution to pharmacy chains and hospitals,"the Prime Minister instructed.