News about Healthcare
World must work out how to grey gracefully: UN
Governments around the world must work out how to cope with ageing, a UN report said Monday, warning developing economies with lots of young workers may one day find their populations a drag.
01 October 2012
Kazakhstan purchased 800 thousand doses of flu vaccine
Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry is launching a large scale immunization campaign against influenza on October 1.
17 September 2012
Kazakhstan doctors in search for stem cells donors
Doctors of the National Medical Holding held a flashmob in Astana to bring more attention to donorship in Kazakhstan.
02 September 2012
Kazakhstan to get 5 regional high-tech radiation oncology centers
5 regional high-tech radiation oncology centers will be created in the existing oncology centers in Almaty, Semey, Karaganda, Aktobe and Astana: Minister.
21 August 2012
Kazakhstan doctors invented new method for brain tumor treatment
A new method of brain tumor treatment has been developed in Kazakhstan.
11 July 2012
PHOTO: Artificial heart implanted in Astana
The first full implantation of an artificial heart has been made in Kazakhstan.
10 July 2012
'Nuns on the Bus' taking America by storm
Signing autographs along the way, a group of Catholic nuns is taking a road trip across America to stand up for the poor.
01 July 2012
Unique heart surgery performed on representative of American company in Astana
A complicated heart surgery on a foreign representative of one of the major American companies in Kazakhstan has been made in Cardiosurgery Center in Astana.
25 June 2012
New heart surgery method introduced in Kazakhstan
Italian experts performed a master-class on transcatheter implantation of heart valves.
25 June 2012
Kazakhstan is eyeing newest neurosurgical treatment methods
A master-class on implementation of the newest neurosurgical methods is held in the national scientific neurosurgery center.
31 May 2012
Cancer tagged one of the main infant mortality causes in Kazakhstan
Around 1,300 children are currently registered in Kazakhstan oncological hospitals.
18 May 2012
Central Asia countries might face overweight problem
European and Central Asian countries might face overweight problem by 2030 as a consequence of malnutrition or improper diet, according to the report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO).
23 April 2012
Medicines prices rapidly growing in Kazakhstan
Virtis consulting group presented a survey that revealed that medicines are getting more expensive in Kazakhstan.
18 April 2012
Construction of 100 hospitals to complete in 2017
The program of construction of 100 hospitals will be completed in 2017: Healthcare Minister.
17 April 2012
Astana National Medical Holding's clinics will get international accreditations
All 5 clinics of Astana National Medical Holding will be accredited in 2-3 years.
11 April 2012
Mobile pharmacies will reach remote areas of east Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Healthcare Department is mulling creation of the certified mobile pharmacies in east Kazakhstan.
19 March 2012
New medical facilties to be built in Almaty in 2012
Several new medical facilities will be built in Almaty in 2012.
24 February 2012
Healthcare Ministry refuted information on swine flu in South Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s chief sanitary doctor refuted information on swine flu cases detected in South Kazakhstan oblast.
25 January 2012
Over 3 thousand drug addicted children registered in Kazakhstan
49,984 people are registered as drug addicts including 4,595 women and 3,071 children.
26 October 2011
International medical forum to be held in Astana on September 8-9
International medical business forum called Hospital of the Future will be held in Astana on September 8-9.
01 September 2011