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Full-Cycle Biopharmaceutical Complex Worth 103 Billion Teenge to Be Built in Kazakhstan

As part of the implementation of the instructions of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan to increase the share of domestic production in the pharmaceutical industry to 50%, a major strategic investment project will be implemented in Kazakhstan. The corresponding resolution has been signed by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov.

Priorities for the development of the social sector outlined in Almaty

Meetings on the development of the city’s social sector were held in Almaty under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva.

Olzhas Bektenov holds meeting on financial literacy and digitalization of healthcare sector

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on issues of digitalization of the healthcare sector within the framework of the tasks set by the Head of State to improve the quality of medical services.

«State Support Measures Will Be Provided Only to Good-Faith Market Participants», — Olzhas Bektenov on Supporting Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

At the Government session, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov noted the ongoing work to stimulate the inflow of funds into the domestic pharmaceutical industry, within which investment agreements are being concluded.

Additional Inpatient Beds and Mobile Teams: Olzhas Bektenov Instructs Strengthening the Provision of Medical Care to Citizens During the Viral Illness Season

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of the current incidence of influenza and viral infections was reviewed. Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova reported on the epidemiological situation in the country.

Olzhas Bektenov Inspects Implementation of the President’s Instructions on the Development of Advanced Technologies in Medicine

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov familiarized himself with the activities of the National Scientific Oncology Center (NSOC) and the Biomedical Research Center of Nazarbayev University. Attention was given to the implementation of the President’s instructions on the application of advanced technologies in medicine and the development of the healthcare system.

Olzhas Bektenov Instructs to Prevent Unjustified Price Increases for Medicines and Medical Devices in the Retail Sector

At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of ensuring the population’s access to medicines was discussed. The heads of the Ministry of Health and SK-Pharmacy delivered reports on the matter.

Modernization of the Healthcare System: New Hospitals, Social Support for Medical Workers, and Digital Solutions

As part of the directives of Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set out in the Address to the Nation “A Just Kazakhstan: Law and Order, Economic Growth, and Public Optimism,” the Government, through the Ministry of Health, continues its work to improve the quality of medical care, develop infrastructure, strengthen human resources, and advance the digitalization of the healthcare system.

Presidential Concept “Law and Order”: Olzhas Bektenov Held Meeting of National Headquarters on Combating Drug Addiction

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the National Headquarters for coordinating the activities of state bodies in preventing drug addiction and combating drug-related crime.

Almost Threefold Increase in Doctors’ Salaries and Healthcare Funding in Kazakhstan

At a Government session, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova reported on the current state and ongoing modernization of the Compulsory Social Health Insurance (CSHI) system.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions on Modernization of Compulsory Social Health Insurance System: Government Is Modernizing the Health Insurance System Using Artificial Intelligence

At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of modernizing the Compulsory Social Health Insurance (CSHI) system was discussed. Reports were delivered by Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova and Chairman of the Social Health Insurance Fund Aydyn Kulseitov.

Implementation of the President’s Address-2024: How Systemic Reforms Improve the Quality and Accessibility of Medical Care in Kazakhstan

In his Address to the People of Kazakhstan “Fair Kazakhstan: Law and Order, Economic Growth, Public Optimism”, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set the task of implementing comprehensive measures to strengthen the nation’s health and reboot the system of social support for citizens.

New Nutrition Standard with Increased Vegetables, Fruits, and Dairy Products Introduced in Educational Institutions of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan Akmaral Alnazarova, at a Government session, spoke about the staffing of schools with medical units ahead of the new school year, measures to protect students’ health, and the introduction of the new nutrition standard.

Reduction of Maternal Mortality by 12% and Infant Mortality by 11%: Government Reviews Implementation of the Head of State’s Instructions

At a Government session, Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova reported that in the National Development Plan until 2029, the adoption of comprehensive measures to reduce maternal and infant mortality has been defined as a priority. In this regard, the Ministry has approved a plan for the development of maternal and child health services until 2030.

Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality Identified by the President as a Healthcare Priority — Olzhas Bektenov

At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, measures to reduce maternal and infant mortality were reviewed.

Press Conference Held in the Government with the Participation of Yermek Kosherbayev on the Implementation of the President’s Instructions in the Social Sphere

At a press conference in the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Yermek Kosherbayev spoke about the work being carried out as part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions in the social sphere.