IN THE TURKESTAN REGION, ABOUT 1 MILLION CITIZENS PASSED PCR TESTS

IN THE TURKESTAN REGION, ABOUT 1 MILLION CITIZENS PASSED PCR TESTS
In total, 987,726 people underwent PCR tests in the Turkestan region. Over the past day, a coronavirus infection was detected in 53 people. About 3 thousand infectious and quarantine beds are organized in the region. About 1 thousand patients are being treated there. The coronavirus infection and the sanitary and epidemiological situation in the region and the results of the work of mobile groups were discussed at a weekly staff meeting chaired by the akim of the Turkestan region Umirzak Shukeyev.
According to the list of daily registered patients, the Turkestan region is at the lowest level in terms of the incidence of infection in the country. And the process of vaccination against coronavirus is at the forefront in terms of pace.
"We are in a safe "green zone". All work continues on the organization of necessary measures and sanitary requirements. As for vaccination, millions of people in the world have passed this necessary measure against the virus. And now is the time to make sure of its effectiveness, " the governor of the region said.
Today, the domestic QazVac vaccine in the amount of 50,000 doses has been additionally delivered from the pharmaceutical plant of the Zhambyl region. In total, about 900 thousand doses have been received since the beginning of vaccination. It is worth noting that 770 thousand people introduced the first composition of the vaccine, and the second component-about 630 thousand people. Today, residents of the region will be able to vaccinate Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines, domestic-made QazVac, hayatvax from Sinopharm, CoronaVac from China and Vero Cell from Sinopharm.
On the territory of the region, the work of mobile groups continues to monitor the implementation of the requirements of the quarantine regime. Since the beginning of the year, 131 mobile groups formed in the region have visited more than 200 thousand objects.
 
Press service of the akim of Turkestan region