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The novel coronavirus has spread throughout the world and Kazakhstan has been no exception. This has been a difficult time for many, many people. Some have lost their incomes and their jobs, at least temporarily. Others have had their lives completely disrupted. In response, the government has taken many steps to protect its citizens from the infection and to help them overcome the economic challenges caused by the virus-related shutdown. In doing so, it has become a leader in the entire Central Asian region.

"There is always a problem when extrapolating an understanding from statistics. There's always questions in how those statistics are recorded and collated and in particular with COVID, there is a time lag between patients becoming infected, suffering illness from disease and succumbing to the disease".

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has signed decrees on the appointment of ambassadors to the Republic of the Philippines and Australia.

The Prime Minister was informed about the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for the compact development of the city of Nur-Sultan for 2019-2023, housing construction, development of engineering and road transport infrastructure, gasification of the capital, construction of schools as well as the situation with water supply to the population.

The newborn was tested negative for COVID-19, it said in a statement.

The meeting will be held online. It will focus on development of human capital, in particular, education development issues.

There are currently some 34 clinical trials ongoing in the United States that are testing HCQ’s effectiveness in the treatment or prevention of COVID-19.

The team delivered inaudible, high frequency sound waves to the brains of the two animals by means of a non-invasive instrument similar to an ultrasound wand used in medical scans.

Pressing issues of the regional and international agenda were discussed during the meeting.

The transport should not be overcrowded. She also warned non-observance of quarantine measures may lead to lockdown back.

Ms Yesmagambetova reminded that the fact the state of emergency had been lifted, didn’t mean the quarantine regime is over.

The Minister reported to the President on the execution and planning of the national budget, public procurement and treasury services, state audit, management of state assets, tax and customs administration, as well as activities to identify financial violations.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev drew attention to the need for further effective development of the AIFC within the tasks on the economic recovery and ensuring further growth after the crisis.

At the end of the conversation, Hassan Rouhani invited Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to pay an official visit to Tehran.

The event was dedicated to the development of bilateral cooperation in engineering, as well as the practical implementation of the agreements reached during the meetings of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev with German business as part of his visits to Germany in 2019 and early 2020.

The key issue on the agenda was the discussion of strategic development of the Eurasian Economic Integration for 2025. The leaders also discussed priority areas of cooperation within the Eurasian Economic Union and a proposal to grant Cuba observer status to the EEU.

President Tokayev noted that current realities have confirmed the UN’s and its institutions central role, which are at the forefront of global anti-crisis efforts. Kazakhstan fully supports the UN initiatives aimed at strengthening international security and economic recovery.

Head of the public healthcare department of Nur-Sultan Saule Kisikova told an online briefing about the health situation in the capital city.

Presentations were made by Minister of National Economy Ruslan Dalenov, Chair of the Association of Meat and Dairy Union of Kazakhstan Ivan Sauer, Chair of the Council of the Kazakhstan Entrepreneurs’ Forum Raimbek Batalov, Chair of the Union of Machine Builders of Kazakhstan Meiram Pshembaev, Chair of KazakhmysCopper Bakhtiyar Krykpyshev, Chair of the Atameken NCE Ablay Myrzakhmetov.+

Mamin expressed his trust in Zhamaubayev and noted that his extensive experience in the financial and banking sector will allow the new minister to successfully solve the tasks.

During the state of emergency, the country's enterprises worked stably, and the manufactured products were freely delivered to retail outlets, as evidenced by store shelves where products are available in sufficient quantity and assortment.

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has appointed Alikhan Smailov as the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan

The Turkish leader also expressed his condolences on the death of Kazakhstan citizens due to coronavirus, and wished a speedy recovery to all those infected with the dangerous infection.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev relieved Alikhan Smailov of his duties as the country's finance minister and appointed Erulan Zhamaubayev in his stead