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Restrictions introduced in Astana due to a surge in ARVI and flu cases Tengrinews.kz – On Wednesday, November 19, the Chief Sanitary Doctor of Astana, Aigul Shagaltaeva, signed a decree introducing enhanced sanitary

20 November 2025

Mass shift to remote learning in Kazakhstan: more regions join as ARVI cases surge Tengrinews.kz – Seven regions across Kazakhstan have partially moved schoolchildren to remote learning amid a spike in acute respiratory infections

19 November 2025

Sick residents empty pharmacy shelves: Health Ministry promises solution Tengrinews.kz – Astana is experiencing a sharp seasonal surge in influenza and acute respiratory infections, prompting complaints about overcrowded

19 November 2025

Hong Kong flu: why this season feels more severe and when to take antivirals Tengrinews.kz – Since early September, Kazakhstan has confirmed 590 flu cases, most of them caused by influenza A (H3N2), known as the Hong

19 November 2025

Hong Kong flu in Kazakhstan: Ministry of Healthcare reports increase in ARVI cases Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova reported on the epidemiological situation regarding ARVI and influenza,

19 November 2025

Hong Kong flu cases are rising in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The number of Hong Kong flu cases is increasing in Kazakhstan, Seventh Channel reports.

18 November 2025

Scientists sound the alarm over a disease affecting children worldwide Tengrinews.kz – The number of cases of childhood hypertension is increasing worldwide. This is stated in a study published on the Lancet portal,

17 November 2025

Hong Kong flu reaches Aktobe Tengrinews.kz – Residents of Aktobe are concerned about an illness accompanied by high fever and cough, Diapazon reports.

14 November 2025

Kazakhstanis will be able to report overpriced medicines Tengrinews.kz – The press service of the Ministry of Healthcare has explained how Kazakhstanis can now report overpriced medicines.

11 November 2025

Scientists discover another health benefit of coffee Tengrinews.kz – Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) — a common heart rhythm disorder that causes rapid and irregular

11 November 2025

Rise in infections: Healthcare Ministry reveals which viruses are active in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan has explained which viruses are currently active in the country and what Kazakh citizens

11 November 2025

Astana residents advised to wear masks amid seasonal rise in respiratory infections Tengrinews.kz — Health authorities have recommended that residents and visitors in Astana wear masks, especially in crowded areas, the National

05 November 2025

'Fever won’t go away': Astana residents complain about a “new virus” Tengrinews.kz – Residents of Kazakhstan’s capital are complaining about a “new virus” — high fevers that last for weeks and the inability to

04 November 2025

Unexpected factor affecting dementia development revealed Tengrinews.kz — A lack of free time, or so-called “time inequality,” may increase the risk of developing dementia. This conclusion was reached

03 November 2025

Very healthy yet underrated porridge has been named Tengrinews.kz – Chef Gleb Astafyev and doctor Alexander Myasnikov have named a very healthy yet undeservedly underrated porridge, according

20 October 2025

Dangerous cough syrups from India: Kazakhstan’s Health Ministry issues warning Tengrinews.kz – The Kazakh Ministry of Health has issued a warning to citizens regarding toxic cough syrups produced in India.

17 October 2025

‘We don’t drink’: residents of 21 villages in North Kazakhstan give up alcohol Tengrinews.kz – More and more villagers in northern Kazakhstan are giving up alcohol. The number of settlements living without alcohol in the

16 October 2025

Kazakhstanis begin receiving SMS warnings about potential loss of insurance status Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis have started receiving SMS warnings about the possible loss of their status in the mandatory social health insurance

08 October 2025

Kazakh women begin receiving free contraceptives Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh women have started receiving free contraceptives, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova announced.

07 October 2025

Minister of Trade lists positive effects of introducing a single time zone Tengrinews.kz – Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliyev spoke about the “positive effects” of Kazakhstan’s transition to a single

29 September 2025

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