Government • 14 May, 2020

Priority task for coming period will be formation of new economic structure — PM

At the government conference call chaired by Prime Minister Askar Mamin, the results of the country's socio-economic development and the implementation of the republican budget for January-April 2020 were considered.

Kazakhstan • 14 May, 2020

Non-oil deficit to be gradually reduced

Pursuant to the instructions of the Head of State, an additional 125 billion tenge is provided for anti-epidemiological measures as part of the budget refinement for 2020. This was announced at an online briefing in the Government of Kazakhstan by the First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Finance Alikhan Smailov, primeminister.kz says.

Business • 14 May, 2020

Kazakh Government to support over 130 business activities

A set of measures aimed at organizing the production of goods to provide domestic demand are being implemented today. The Minister of National Economy Ruslan Dalenov said this at a briefing in the government, primeminister.kz says.

Society • 14 May, 2020

Expired documents valid until July 10

Documents that expired during the emergency period are considered valid until July 10, Ministry of internal affairs says.

Government • 14 May, 2020

Askar Mamin instructs regions to introduce reference standard of Smart Cities

Prime Minister Askar Mamin held a meeting of the Commission under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Digitalization. The course of the implementation of the Smart Bridge project, the digitalization of local executive bodies and land relations were discussed, primeminister.kz says.

Kazakhstan • 14 May, 2020

Kazakhstan to open mosques from May 18

It was announced today at a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov.

Coronavirus • 14 May, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak latest: 39 new cases, overall 5 279 infected

154 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Kazakhstan. The growth rate is estimated by 2.8%.

Society • 12 May, 2020

Three-hundred and ninety billion tenge for housing construction: How funds distributed

At a briefing at the press center of the government, First Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Kairbek Uskenbayev told how the additional funds allocated for housing construction will be distributed.

President • 12 May, 2020

Kazakh President visits the Main Botanical garden in Almaty

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev inspected the reconstruction of the Main Botanical garden of the southern capital, Akorda says.

Coronavirus • 12 May, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak latest: 39 new cases, overall 5 279 infected

39 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered, including 26 in Almaty, 6 in Shymkent, and 7 in Jambyl region.

Government • 12 May, 2020

Salary supplements to be paid until August 2020

At a briefing in the government of Kazakhstan, the Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov spoke about the further payment of supplements to doctors and health workers involved in the fight against coronavirus infection, primeminister.kz says.

President • 12 May, 2020

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev presented a number of infrastructure projects in Almaty

The President of Kazakhstan who arrived in Almaty on a working trip got acquainted with the plans for the reconstruction of the international airport of the southern capital, Akorda says.

Government • 12 May, 2020

Over 3.7 million people to receive 42,500 tenge for 2nd month

The Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Birzhan Nurymbetov spoke about whether applications for receiving payment of 42,500 tenge will continue and what the unemployment rate will be according to the results of the year.

Government • 12 May, 2020

About 150 billion tenge allocated from republican budget to combat coronavirus

The government allocated 5.9 trillion tenge to implement anti-crisis measures related to coronavirus and a decrease in world business activity. Of these, 3.4 trillion tenge came from the republican budget and 2.5 trillion tenge — from extrabudgetary funds, First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Finance Alikhan Smailov said this at an online briefing in the government.

Coronavirus • 12 May, 2020

Quarantine regime to be maintained in Kazakhstan

Restrictive measures will be mitigated in stages depending on the situation in the regions. Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov spoke about this at an online briefing in the government. Earlier Pesident Tokayev held a meeting of state commision.

President • 12 May, 2020

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrives in Almaty

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Almaty on a working visit. His press secretary posted about the trip on Facebook.

Government • 12 May, 2020

Scientific Council on Biosafety to be established in Kazakhstan

At a briefing in the government of Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov said that today the country is taking steps to strengthen the sanitary-epidemiological system, the development of scientific research and pharmaceutical production. At the same time, issues of increasing the potential of medical personnel and their support are considered.

Coronavirus • 12 May, 2020

Restrictive measures to be lifted in stages

Restrictive measures will be lifted in stages, depending on the epidemiological situation of each region, said Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov at the briefing in the government.

Coronavirus • 12 May, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak latest: 33 new cases, overall 5 240 infected

33 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered, including 5 in Nur-Sultan, 3 in Almaty, 17 in Atyrau region, 1 in Kyzylorda region, 3 in Jambyl region, 1 in West Kazakhstan region, 2 in Kostanay region, and 1 in Mangistau region.

World • 12 May, 2020

Japan names a new variety of Sakura in honor of Kazakh capital

Japan introduced a new variety of Sakura "Nur-Sultan" in honor of the Kazakh capital.

Kazakhstan • 12 May, 2020

Kazakhstan restores domestic flights with seven cities

Kazakhstan is expanding travel options within the country. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov at the briefing in the government of Kazakhstan.

Coronavirus • 06 May, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak latest: 46 new cases, overall 4 344 infected

46 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered, including 14 in Nur-Sultan, 13 in Almaty region, 5 in Mangistau region, 7 in Turkestan region, 1 in Jambyl region, and 6 in Karaganda region.

Coronavirus • 06 May, 2020

COVID-19: Kazakhstan uses WHO recommended treatment

Medicines recommended by WHO is used in the treatment of coronavirus infection in Kazakhstan.

Coronavirus • 06 May, 2020

30 people died from COVID-19 in Kazakhstan

A 68-year-old patient died from coronavirus infection in Almaty, Healthcare ministry says.

Region • 06 May, 2020

Flood in Turkestan region in photos

Since May 2, 31 606 people have been evacuated from the flooded settlements of the Maktaaral district.

Елбасы • 06 May, 2020

Elbasy congratulates on the Day of Fatherland Defender

The First President of Kazakhsatn - Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulated on the Day of Fatherland Defender.

Region • 06 May, 2020

All flood victims to be compensated

Akim of Maktaaral district Bakhyt Asanov said that every flood victim will be compensated.

Coronavirus • 06 May, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak latest: 21 new cases, overall 4 298 infected

21 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered, including 6 in Shymkent, 4 in Kyzylorda region, 1 in Kostanay region, 2 in Mangistau region, 3 in Atyrau region, and 5 in West Kazakhstan region.

Government • 06 May, 2020

PM inspects implementation of Nurly Zhol and Nurly Zher state programs in Karaganda region

As part of his working trip to the Karaganda region, Prime Minister Askar Mamin inspected the implementation of the state programs Nurly Zhol and Nurly Zher, primeminister.kz says.

Coronavirus • 06 May, 2020

1299 people recovered from COVID-19 in Kazakhstan

Today 20 people recovered from coronavirus infection in Kazakhstan, Healthcare ministry says.