NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM «As of June 22 Kazakhstan recorded 410,523 coronavirus-positive cases and 56,546 coronavirus-negative cases. Kazakhstan is in the moderate COVID-19 risk yellow zone now. Only the city of Nur-Sultan remains in the high risk red zone . The rest of the regions are in the yellow and green zones ,» Kazakh Healthcare Minister Alexey Tsio told the Government meeting.As stated there, 179 mln COVID-19 cases were recorded the worldwide, more than 275,000 people died from coronavirus over the past 24 hours. COVID-19 death toll worldwide exceeded 3.8 mln.
The Minister earlier stressed the need to provide necessary ward stocks, reserve beds and other medical devices as India’s COVID-19 strain was detected circulating in Nur-Sultan.
India s variant of COVID-19 is 60% more transmissible than other strains and more lethal. It has been detected in 74 countries around the world.