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COVID: Omicron accounted for 81% of cases Jan 3 ROME. KAZINFORM - The highly infectious Omicron strain of the coronavirus accounted for 81% of COVID-19 cases detected in Italy on January 3, the Higher Health Institute (ISS) said Friday, ANSA reports.

14.01.2022 22:31

Over 2.92bln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Chinese mainland BEIJING. KAZINFORM - Over 2.92 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered on the Chinese mainland as of Thursday, data from the National Health Commission showed Friday, Xinhua reports.

14.01.2022 22:12

Australia cancels Djokovic's visa, sending Open title defense into turmoil SYDNEY. KAZINFORM Australia's immigration minister on Friday used his personal powers to cancel the visa of world tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic, throwing the Serbian's Australian Open defense into turmoil.

14.01.2022 21:29

State of emergency to be lifted in Akmola, Kostanay regions 15 Jan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the decrees to lift the state of emergency in Akmola and Kostanay regions, Kazinform has learnt from the Akorda press service.

14.01.2022 21:13

Gulmira Dairabayeva named Finance Ministry’s spokesperson NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Gulmira Dairabayeva has been appointed as the official spokesperson of the Ministry of Finance and the Head of the PR Department of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports.

14.01.2022 21:01

Snowfall, blizzard in store for Kazakh capital NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Snowfall and blizzard are forecast for the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, on 15 January, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

14.01.2022 20:44

Ukraine reports 10,476 new COVID-19 cases KYIV. KAZINFORM - Ukraine has recorded 10,476 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

14.01.2022 20:17

Sandibek Khairov awarded with Aibyn order of 2nd degree posthumously NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev decreed to award the Aibyn order of the 2nd degree to Sandibek Khairov posthumously, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service.

14.01.2022 20:09

Storm alert issued for 6 regions of Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Storm alert has been issued for six regions of Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learnt from Kazhydromet.

14.01.2022 19:43

N. Korea fires 2 suspected ballistic missiles eastward: S.Korean military SEOUL. KAZINFORM - North Korea fired two suspected ballistic missiles eastward Friday, South Korea's military said, after Pyongyang publicly warned earlier in the day of a «stronger and certain» response to the United States' imposition of new sanctions, Yonhap reports.

14.01.2022 19:14

New head of National Security Committee department in Zhambyl rgn named TARAZ. KAZINFORM Nurlan Karibzhanov is appointed the head of the Kazakh National Security Committee department in Zhambyl region.

14.01.2022 19:04

Omicron raises alert in Brazil cities to critical, intermediate BRASILIA. KAZINFORM Brazil’s Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) released a technical note reporting that a third of all 27 Brazilian states and ten capital cities are in now the intermediate and critical zone for the incidence of the omicron variant of the coronavirus.

14.01.2022 18:51

Countries tighten COVID-19 restrictions as Omicron spreads NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Just when we thought the COVID-19 pandemic is nearing its end, the world was shocked by another variant Omicron, first identified in South Africa. Countries around the world continue to see rising cases that force many, including Kazakhstan, to adopt tighter restrictions. More about how different countries respond to this is in the latest analytical article of Kazinform.

14.01.2022 18:25

Sputnik Light to be available for revaccination in Kazakhstan soon NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Sputnik Light vaccine will soon become available for revaccination in Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learnt from the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

14.01.2022 18:05

Kazakh capital starts older people revaccination with Pfizer NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM People aged 60 and older as well as health workers may get a booster jab in the Kazakh capital, the official website of the city administration reports.

14.01.2022 17:39

Vice Minister of National Economy relieved of the post NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Aigul Shaimova has been relieved of the post of Vice Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan by the decree of the Government of the country, Kazinform has learnt from primeminister.kz.

14.01.2022 17:17

Kostanay region lifts ‘red’ terror threat level, state of emergency in place KOSTANAY. KAZINFORM The republican operations headquarters in Kostanay region decided to lift the ‘red’ terrorism threat level, Kazinform learnt from the regional commandant’s headquarters.

14.01.2022 17:02

Tokyo’s daily COVID cases top 4,000 for 1st time since late Aug. TOKYO. KAZINFORM - Tokyo confirmed 4,051 daily coronavirus cases Friday, topping the 4,000 mark for the first time since Aug. 27, the metropolitan government said, Kyodo reports.

14.01.2022 16:49

Almaty region reports a sharp surge in COVID-19 cases ALMATY. KAZINFORM Over the past 24 hours Almaty region recorded a sharp rebound in new COVID-19 cases. 257 cases were reported last day against 133 detected the previous day, Kazinform reports.

14.01.2022 16:22

Kazakhstan lifts state of emergency in a number of regions NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has decreed to lift the state of emergency in a number of regions of Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learnt from the Akorda press service.

14.01.2022 16:02

Senseless and violent actions should not undermine Kazakhstan’s image – European expert BRUSSELS. KAZINFORM Brussels-based Central Asia expert and commentator Alberto Turkstra shared with Kazinform correspondent his thoughts on recent developments in Kazakhstan.

14.01.2022 16:00

Atyrau rgn’s COVID-19 cases rise to 437 in past 24 hrs ATYRAU. KAZINFORM – 437 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Atyrau region in the past 24 hours, Kazinform correspondent reports.

14.01.2022 15:46

State of emergency to be lifted in Shymkent NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the decree lifting the state of emergency imposed in the city of Shymkent, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service.

14.01.2022 15:31

Kazakhstan weather forecast for next 3 days NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The Met Office issued the weather forecast for Kazakhstan for January 15-17, Kazinform reports.

14.01.2022 15:15

Transit via Hong Kong banned for travelers from 150 countries – airport HONG KONG. KAZINFORM Air travelers from countries with the high risk of the coronavirus spread will not be able to make transit via the Hong Kong international airport until February 15, a spokesperson of the Hong Kong Airport Authority told TASS.

14.01.2022 15:07

Situation with COVID-19 deteriorates in Akmola rgn KOKSHETAU. KAZINFORM – Akmola region entered the coronavirus «red zone» as the COVID-19 situation deteriorates with each passing day in the region, Kazinform correspondent reports.

14.01.2022 14:39

Yuliya Galysheva 11th in World Cup freestyle moguls event in US NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan’s Yuliya Galysheva finished 11th in the World Cup freestyle moguls competition in Deer Valley, USA, Kazinform cites Olympic.kz.

14.01.2022 14:14

Kazakh FM holds briefing for foreign diplomatic corps on current situation in the country NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM A briefing by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi on the current situation in the country was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the participation of the accredited foreign diplomatic corps.

14.01.2022 14:03

COVID-19 situation worsens rapidly in Almaty – chief medical officer ALMATY. KAZINFORM – The COVID-19 situation has got worse rapidly in Almaty city, Krlygash Abdizhabbarova, chief medical officer of the city, said at a briefing at the regional communications service, Kazinform correspondent reports.

14.01.2022 13:45

Pfizer seeks approval for oral COVID-19 pill in Japan TOKYO. KAZINFORM Pfizer Japan Inc. said Friday it has applied to the Japanese health ministry for approval of its COVID-19 pill which, if granted, would make it the second oral drug for mild coronavirus cases available in the country.

14.01.2022 13:13

COVID-19 to peak in March in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM «Another coronavirus wave peak is expected in Almaty in March this year,» the chief sanitary doctor of Almaty, Karlygash Abdizhabbarova, said.

14.01.2022 13:00

Almaty stiffens COVID-19 quarantine restrictions ALMATY. KAZINFORM Chief sanitary doctor of Almaty Karlygash Abdizhabbarova signed a new decree as the situation deteriorated in the city and Omicron spread fears, Kazinform reports.

14.01.2022 12:38

Italy remembers Concordia disaster on 10th anniversary, ANSA ROME. KAZINFORM Italy is remembering the 32 victims of the Costa Concordia disaster on the 10th anniversary on Thursday with a ceremony on Giglio island.

14.01.2022 12:10

Kazakhstan names Advisor to PM NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan decreed to appoint Marat Beketayev as the Advisor to the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, the PM’s press service reports.

14.01.2022 12:08

Belarus-led CSTO peacekeepers depart from Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Belarusian troops of the CSTO forces flew out of Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the Telegram channel of @almatyapat.

14.01.2022 11:43

Brazil receives first batch of vaccines against COVID-19 for children BRASILIA. KAZINFORM - The first vaccines against COVID-19 for children aged 5 to 11 arrived in Brazil early Thursday (Jan. 13). A shipment with 1.2 million doses of Pfizer's immunizing agent was unloaded at Viracopos Airport, in Campinas (São Paulo) and they will be distributed to all Brazilian states, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Health, Agencia Brasil reports.

14.01.2022 11:15

Kazakh Timofey Skatov to debut in Grand Slam main draw at Australian Open NUR-SULATN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani tennis player Timofey Skatov is to play in the main draw of the Grand Slam, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

14.01.2022 10:54

New first vice minister of digital development, innovation and aerospace industry named NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Zhaslan Madiyev has been named First Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh PM.

14.01.2022 10:32

4,495 people with COVID-19 under inpatient treatment in Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The number of people treated for COVID-19 in Kazakhstan stands at 44,794, Kazinform cites the Telegram channel of the Interdepartmental Commission on prevention of the spread of COVID-19.

14.01.2022 10:12

9.04mln people get 1st component of COVID-19 vaccines in Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 9,045,314 people have so far been administered the first component of vaccines against COVID-19 in Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the Telegram channel of the Interdepartmental Commission on prevention of the spread of COVID-19.

14.01.2022 09:54

Kazakhstan’s 3 cities and 8 rgns in COVID-19 ‘red zone’ NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan’s three cities and eight regions are in the «red zone» on the State’s map of the COVID-19 spread, Kazinform cites the Telegram channel of the Interdepartmental Commission on prevention of the spread of COVID-19.

14.01.2022 09:30

Kazakhstan reports 89 daily cases of COVID-19-like pneumonia NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan has added 89 cases of pneumonia flagged as pneumonia with COVID-19-related signs in the past 24 hours, Kazinform cites coronavirus2020.kz.

14.01.2022 09:09

COVID-19 recoveries up by 1,279 in Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 1,279 people have made full recoveries from the coronavirus infection in Kazakhstan in the past 24 hours, Kazinform has learnt from coronavirus2020.kz.

14.01.2022 08:46

Kazakhstan’s new COVID-19 cases surge to 10,418 NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 10,418 cases of the coronavirus infection have been detected in the country in the past 24 hours, Kazinform cites coronavirus2020.kz.

14.01.2022 08:16

January 14. Today's Birthdays NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Today's Birthdays is the one-stop shop where you can learn about prominent Kazakhstani people who were born on the 14th of January.

14.01.2022 08:00

Atyrau rgn sees occupancy rate of 62.2% at infectious diseases hospitals ATYRAU. KAZINFORM – The occupancy rate stands at 62.2% at the infectious diseases hospitals and ICU occupancy – 17.2% in Atyrau region, Kazinform correspondent reports.

14.01.2022 07:48

Precipitation in store for Kazakhstan Jan 14 NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Due to fronts the greater part of Kazakhstan is to see unstable weather conditions brining snow as well as precipitation as rain and snow in the south. The country is to brace locally for fog, ice-slick, and high wind with ground blizzard, Kazinform reports.

14.01.2022 07:18

January 14. Kazinform's timeline of major events NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 14th of January. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on January 14.

14.01.2022 07:00

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