Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeds 395,000 in Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – In the past 24 hours, Kazakhstan has added 989 new cases of the coronavirus infection, Kazinform has learnt from coronavirus2020.kz.

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Karaganda region leads in terms of number of fresh daily infections with 171 cases. Ranked second is Almaty city with 143 new COVID-19 cases. The Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, posted the third highest number of coronavirus cases - 120.

77 people tested positive for COVID-19 in East Kazakhstan region, 70 – in Akmola region, 60 - West Kazakhstan region, 55 – in Pavlodar region, 54 – in Almaty region, 49 – in Atyrau region, 37 – in Kostanay region, 33 – in Zhambyl region, 31 – in Shymkent city, 28 – in Mangistau region, 22 – in Aktobe region, 20 – in Turkestan region, 10 – in North Kazakhstan region, and 9 – in Kyzylorda region.

In total, 395,064 cases of the coronavirus infection have been recorded in Kazakhstan since the start of the pandemic.