Number of COVID-19 cases growing in all regions of Kazakhstan - Health Ministry

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Vice Minister of Healthcare – chief sanitary office Yerlan Kiyassov admitted Thursday number of COVID-19 is growing in regions of Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports.

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«As of November 12, Kazakhstan has registered 118,941 cases of the coronavirus infection. Of these, 108,632 patients have made full recoveries. 7,941 patients continue to receive treatment. The COVID-19 death toll stands at 1,899,» Kiyassov said at the Thursday briefing of the Central Communications Service.

He added that Kazakhstan has added 587 fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.

Kiyassov also revealed that practically all regions of Kazakhstan have seen an increase in number of new COVID-19 cases in the past two weeks. 45% of new COVID-19 cases fall at East Kazakhstan region. Kostanay region has recently seen a fourfold increase in the number of COVID-19 cases and so on.