


Kazakhstan, Germany to jointly develop ‘green economy’
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – An online meeting between Kazakh Deputy PM Roman Sklyar and the heads of German companies on cooperation in «green economy» development, decarbonization, raw materials processing, and hydrogen economy took place today, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh PM.

Kazakhstan’s Popko advances at Forte Challenger 100 Men’s Doubles
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani Dmitry Popko paired with Georgian Aleksandre Metreveli has advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP Forte Challenger 100 Men’s Doubles, taking place in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

Nedovyesov and Molchanov reach Forte Challenger 100 Men’s Doubles quarterfinals
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstani Aleksandr Nedovyesov and Ukrainian Denys Molchanov are to play at the quarterfinals of the Forte Challenger 100 Men’s Doubles, taking place in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.

Kazakhstan now in ‘green zone’ for COVID-19 spread - Chief Medical Officer
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakh Chief Medical Officer – Vice Minister of Health Yerlan Kiyasov has talked about the epidemiological situation in the country during an online briefing at the Central Communications Service, Kazinform correspondent reports.


Information Minister Aida Balayeva, President’s Economic Development Advisor Suma Chkrabarti meet
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – A meeting between Kazakh Minister of Information and Social Development Aida Balayeva and Advisor to the Kazakh President on economic development Suma Chkrabarti has taken place today, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Information and Social Development.

Kazakhstan’s Aviation Administration to assist in medical aviation development
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Representatives of the Aviation Administration of Kazakhstan got acquainted with the activities of the National Coordination Center for Emergency Medicine, the only state operator in the field of medical aviation in Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the press service of the Aviation Administration of Kazakhstan.

Astana Opera offers theatrical lessons and charity projects to children
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Astana Opera pays great attention to the younger generation. In addition to interesting programs for children, which have long become an integral part of the repertoire of the Chamber and Grand Halls, children’s charity projects and theatrical lessons for high school students are held here, Kazinform has learnt from the Astana Opera’s press service.

Over 3.48 mln people in UAE vaccinated against COVID-19: UAE Government Media Briefing
ABU DHABI. KAZINFORM - Dr. Farida Al Hosani, Spokesperson for the UAE Health Sector, revealed that the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has already vaccinated 3,480,415 people against COVID-19, which accounts for 44.89 percent of the target segment of UAE population. She added that 57.66 percent of the total population above 60 years have been inoculated against the virus, WAM reports.

Slovakia sees slight but constant drop in COVID-19 cases in care homes
BRATISLAVA. KAZINFORM - We’ve been observing a slight but constant decrease in the number of care homes with cases of coronavirus infection among staff or residents for several weeks in Slovakia, Labour Minister Milan Krajniak (We Are Family) told a news conference this week, TASR reports.


New virus cases bounce back to over 400 ahead of vaccine rollout in S.Korea
SEOUL. KAZINFORM - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases bounced back to over 400 on Wednesday on continued cluster infections across the country ahead of the country's COVID-19 vaccine rollout this week, Yonhap reports.

Brazil starts distribution of 3.9 m vaccines against COVID-19
BRASILIA. KAZINFORM - The São Paulo state government today (Feb. 23) announced that 3.9 million doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 will be delivered as part of the Health Ministry’s National Immunizations Program (PNI), Agencia Brasil reports.

Kazakhstan wakes up to windy Wednesday
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Meteorologists predict that inclement weather will persist in most regions of Kazakhstan on Wednesday, February 24. Heavy snowfall is expected in parts of northern Kazakhstan, whereas a mix of rain and snow will douse the south and southeast of the country, Kazinform has learnt from Kazhydromet.

Over 280,000 coronavirus cases detected globally over day
GENEVA. KAZINFORM - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world surpassed 111.41 mln, having increased by more than 280,000 cases per day. According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) published on Tuesday, the number of deaths increased by more than 6,800, exceeding 2.47 mln, TASS reports.

UAE announces 3,005 new COVID-19 cases, 3,515 recoveries, 5 deaths in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI. KAZINFORM - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 175,284 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, WAM reports.

Kazakhstani Putintseva propels into Adelaide International second round
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan has advanced to the next round of the 2021 WTA Tour event - Adelaide International after scoring a victory over German Laura Siegemund in the opening round, Kazinform reports.

Snow, fog, and ice slick forecast for most parts of Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – On February 24, the greater part of Kazakhstan is to experience unstable weather conditions due to the fronts. Snow predicted to fall heavy in some areas of the north at night is forecast for the south, southeast. Precipitations as rain and snow are expected in the east at daytime, and only the west is to see weather with no precipitation due to the spur, Kazinform cites the press service of Kazhydromet.

Second COVID-19 vaccine shots given to 120 Akmola rgn residents so far
KOKSHETAU. KAZINFORM – The second stage of the COVID-19 vaccination is in full swing in Akmola region, with the region’s State Medical Officer Ainagul Musina and Acting Head of the Health Office Nariman Syzdykov among the first to receive the second COVID-19 vaccine shots, Kazinform correspondent reports.

S Korea: New virus cases in 300s for 2nd day; high reproduction rate, variants still concerning
SEOUL. KAZINFORM - South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases stayed below 400 for the second straight day Tuesday on fewer tests over the weekend, but authorities are vigilant over the rising reproduction rate amid eased social distancing measures and an increase in the number of patients infected with COVID-19 variants, Yonhap reports.

Elbasy meets Kazakhfilm President Akan Satayev
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – During the meeting First President of Kazakhstan – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed that the country had always paid special attention to the development of the field of art since independence, Kazinform cites the official website of the First President of Kazakhstan.

President amends law on issues of Caspian Sea-based activities
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The Kazakh Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has signed the law amending and introducing changes to some legislative acts of Kazakhstan on the issues related to the activities at the Caspian Sea, Kazinform cites the press service of Akorda.

Karaganda Pharmaceutical Complex produces Sputnik V vaccines in pilot batch
KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM – Today, Deputy PM of Kazakhstan Yeraly Tugzhanov and Health Minister Alexei Tsoi have visited the Karaganda Pharmaceutical Complex to inspect the industrial production process of the Sputnik V vaccine and the vaccine’s delivery to the regions, Kazinform cites primeminister.kz.


Concept of financial market development for 2030 to be mapped out in Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The Agency for Financial Market Regulation and Development together with the Government of Kazakhstan will map out the Concept of Financial Sector Development for 2030, head of the agency Madina Abylkassymova revealed Tuesday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Wind and blizzard in store for most regions of Kazakhstan Feb 23
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Inclement weather is set to persist in most regions of Kazakhstan on Tuesday, February 23, Kazinform has learnt from Kazhydromet. According to meteorologists, only southeastern Kazakhstan will enjoy weather without precipitation.

National Economy Minister names top priority of Kazakhstan’s socioeconomic policy
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – An agreement coordinating the measures of macroeconomic policy for 2021-2023 has been developed in order to ensure concerted efforts of the Government of Kazakhstan, the National Bank and the Agency for Financial Market Regulation and Development, Minister of National Economy Asset Irgaliyev said Tuesday, Kazinform reports.



Satbayev University rises in Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan's Satbayev University is placed 3 783rd in the Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) 2021. Satbayev University has improved its standing by 3,389 spots, compared to 2019, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the university.

4 Kazakh nationals arrived from abroad test positive for COVID-19
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – 18 international flights from Switzerlan, Maldives, the UAE, Turkey, Russia, Belarus, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan landed in Kazakhstan on February 22, 2021, Kazinform cites the Sanitary Epidemiological Control Committee.

President amends law on issues of Caspian Sea-based activities
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The Kazakh Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has signed the law amending and introducing changes to some legislative acts of Kazakhstan on the issues related to the activities at the Caspian Sea, Kazinform cites the press service of Akorda.

Elbasy meets Kazakhfilm President Akan Satayev
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – During the meeting First President of Kazakhstan – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed that the country had always paid special attention to the development of the field of art since independence, Kazinform cites the official website of the First President of Kazakhstan.
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