All of them are from the number of close contacts of the deceased patient who were in the quarantine hospital.

Patients were hospitalized in infectious boxes; the press service of the Akimat of the Karaganda region reports.

Currently, more than 200 contacts have been established for a man who died from a coronavirus infection. All were hospitalized in provisional and quarantine hospitals, and all were tested for laboratory testing for the presence of the virus. An epidemiological investigation is ongoing to establish all potential contacts.

On around-the-clock observation are 692 people. These are citizens who returned from category 1A and 1B countries (Italy, France, Spain, Iran, Germany, India, Thailand, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Egypt) or who came into contact with conditionally infected people. Of these, 40 patients were placed in infectious boxes.

1277 people are in-home quarantine.

 

In Karaganda, 26 cases of COVID-19 have been laboratory-confirmed, including one death

The fifth person who died in Kazakhstan from Covid-19 suffered from chronic diseases

According to the Health Department, on April 1, the patient’s condition worsened due to multiple organ pathology, with an increase in respiratory, cardiovascular failure against a background of high blood pressure. Fifth person died because of coronavirus in Kazakhstan.

Covid-19 was found posthumously in a deceased resident of the Akmola region of Kazakhstan, a man had chronic diseases during his life, said the head of the regional health department Sulen Ilyasov, Interfax-Kazakhstan reports.

Today, a fatal case with a post-mortem diagnosis of Covid-19 was recorded. A deceased man born in 1947 from Tselinograd district. He was registered with a diagnosis of second-stage discirculatory encephalopathy in 2010, right-sided hemiparesis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,” Ilyasov said at a briefing in Kokshetau on Saturday.

According to the Health Department, on April 1, the patient’s condition worsened due to multiple organ pathology, with an increase in respiratory, cardiovascular failure against a background of high blood pressure.

“On April 2, biological death was ascertained, the body of the deceased was delivered to Nur-Sultan for a forensic medical examination. COVID-19 was found in the sectional material when conducting a PCR study,” the regional health department said in a statement.

At the place of stay of the deceased, anti-epidemic measures are carried out with the establishment of a circle of contacts.

Source: Kazakhstan news