The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted a set of measures to prevent the import and spread of coronavirus infection in Kazakhstan

Currently, in the Republic of Kazakhstan, cases of the disease are not registered. At checkpoints across the state border with the PRC, 19 990 people were examined (from January 6, 2020): One passenger with an elevated body temperature and signs of acute respiratory viral infection among those arriving from China was revealed on January 28, 2020, was hospitalized in the Infectious Disease Hospital of the city of Nur-Sultan. Work is continuing to monitor arrivals at the place of residence by medical organizations.

In relation to people arriving from China, medical organizations of the republic conduct medical supervision for 14 days at the place of attachment.

When symptoms of the disease appear, they are hospitalized in infectious hospitals, where a set of diagnostic procedures is carried out.

In particular, a republican headquarters of experts on epidemiological situations was created.

Local health authorities have ensured that infectious hospitals are ready for patients to enter, and that additional beds can be deployed in other hospitals. Theoretical and practical training of medical workers was also carried out. A list of medicines and medical products for a minimum supply in medical organizations has been prepared.

A call center has been organized 1406 (based on the Social Health Insurance Fund), + 7 (7172) 76-80-43, where citizens can call and find out all the information they need on the situation about the incidence of coronavirus in the world, as well as prevention measures and the main symptoms of the disease.