In Shymkent, nine doctors who passed away in the line of duty in the coronavirus epidemic control were awarded the orders "Kurmet", "Parasat", "Barys". The city mayor Murat Aitenov bestowed the state award to the bereaved families. In addition, the financial assistance was allocated for each family from the Fund "Kaiyrymdy kala"
Expressing condolences to the relatives and friends, the mayor particularly noted the exemplary performance of duty and hard work in the fight for the health of citizens.
We remind that on July 13, 2020, the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev made a decision to award a number of employees of the medical sphere for selfless work shown in the performance of official duty.
A decree on awarding was signed.
Among the award recipients- doctors of hospitals and medical centers, heads of departments, infectious diseases specialists, as well as doctors of emergency medical stations.
Press service of Shymkent city mayor