COVID-19: 9 regions of Kazakhstan still in ‘red zone’
12:09, 6 July 2021
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Nine regions of Kazakhstan are still in the ‘red zone’, the highest in a three-tier system used in Kazakhstan in terms of spread of the coronavirus infection, Kazinform reports.
As of July 6, Nur-Sultan, Almaty and Shymkent cities as well as Akmola, Atyrau, West Kazakhstan, Karaganda, Mangistau and Pavlodar regions remain in the ‘red’ zone.
Almaty, Aktobe, Zhambyl, Kostanay, Kyzylorda and North Kazakhstan regions are in the ‘yellow zone’, the second highest in the three-tier system used in the country.
East Kazakhstan and Turkestan regions remain in the ‘green zone’.
Earlier it was reported that Kazakhstan registered 2,618 new cases of the coronavirus infection, raising the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kazakhstan to 439,580 since the start of the pandemic. Nationwide, since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic 403,388 people fully recovered from the novel coronavirus.