State laboratories of the National Center of Expertise have stopped conducting paid COVID-19 testing in the five cities of Kazakhstan, Toppress.kz correspondent reports citing the NCE official website.
“Due to the large number of PCR testing commissioned by the government for the detection of COVID-19 including among contact persons, patients, medical workers and others, testing in the cities of Nur-Sultan, Almaty, Shymkent, Karaganda and Uralsk has been temporarily suspended,” the National Center of Expertise stated on the website.