News about infection
Extra beds and vaccination: measles spreads in Aktobe region
Tengrinews.kz – A sharp increase in measles cases is being recorded in Aktobe region. Over the past four weeks, more than one hundred people
06 February 2026
Deadly Nipah virus: doctors explain how to avoid infection while traveling
Tengrinews.kz — The World Health Organization has warned of the possible further spread of the Nipah virus due to the limited level of scientific
28 January 2026
Disease X: why a new pandemic is inevitable and whether Kazakhstan is ready - a scientist explains
Tengrinews.kz — In recent weeks, virologists have been discussing the possible emergence of an unknown “Pathogen X”, which could arise due to
23 January 2026
Kazakhstan keeps 2,000 hospital beds in reserve amid spike in flu and respiratory infections
Tengrinews.kz – Hospitals across Kazakhstan have prepared an additional 2,000 beds in case the current wave of influenza and acute respiratory
20 November 2025
Healthcare Minister comments on antiviral drug shortage in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – More than 60,000 units of antiviral medication were delivered to pharmacies in Astana yesterday, Health Minister Akmarl Alnazarova
20 November 2025
Hong Kong flu in Kazakhstan: Health Minister forecasts continued rise in cases
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Healtcareh Minister Akmarl Alnazarova has commented on the surge of Hong Kong flu cases across the country, saying
20 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
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
Monkeys infected with dangerous viruses escape from overturned truck in US
Tengrinews.kz – Monkeys infected with hepatitis C, herpes, and COVID-19 escaped from a truck that crashed in the United States, according to
29 October 2025
Chickens and geese dying from unknown infection in Pavlodar region
Tengrinews.kz – A mass die-off of chickens, ducks, and geese has been recorded in seven villages across Pavlodar Region.
03 October 2025
Eight cases of anthrax confirmed in Akmola region
Tengrinews.kz – The number of anthrax infections has increased in the Akmola region. One of the patients is in serious condition.
16 July 2025
Woman dies from rabies after cat bite in Kostanay region
Tengrinews.kz - A woman in the Kostanay region has died from rabies, marking the first human death from the disease in the region in the past
18 June 2025
Authorities in one of Kazakhstan’s regions warn of potential epidemic risks
Tengrinews.kz – Deputy Akim of the Ulytau Region Zhanibek Nupirov spoke about the poor water quality in the region and warned of a possible
02 June 2025
Karaganda region cannot cope with a dangerous horse disease
Tengrinews.kz - For over two years, authorities in Karaganda Region have been struggling to control a dangerous infectious disease affecting
23 January 2025
First case of human metapneumovirus infection reported in Europe
Tengrinews.kz - Doctors have reported the first case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection in Bihor County, Romania.
10 January 2025
Metapneumovirus - Kazakhstan's Healthcare Ministry appealed to WHO
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan's Ministry of Healthcare has appealed to the World Health Organization (WHO) in connection with the spread of metapneumovirus
08 January 2025
Will human metapneumovirus become an epidemic? WHO responds
Tengrinews.kz - The spread of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus, does not pose a new or serious threat, according to Margaret
08 January 2025
Metapneumovirus: symptoms, spreading, and situation in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - China is facing a new outbreak of a viral disease - human metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to the Chinese Agency for Disease
06 January 2025
Children infected with metapneumovirus in western Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Two cases of metapneumovirus have been reported in the West Kazakhstan region, according to "Moi Gorod."
06 January 2025
