Kazakhstan to close two biggest cities due to coronavirus

Kazakhstan to close two biggest cities due to coronavirus
# 17 March 2020 14:47 (UTC +04:00)

Kazakhstan will effectively close its capital Nur-Sultan and biggest city Almaty from March 19 after both reported coronavirus cases, the state emergency commission said on Tuesday, APA reports citing National Post.

In addition to restricted movement of people and vehicles, the authorities instructed restaurants to switch to delivery-only mode and said they may shut down public transport. Kazakhstan has reported 32 coronavirus cases so far.

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