On the cessation of laboratory work on weekends
О прекращении работы лабораторий в выходные дни 13.05.2020

Dear citizens!

Branches of the National Center of Expertise of the KKBTU Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan stop conducting PCR tests for Covid-19 on weekends due to the decision of the Chief State Sanitary Doctor for Transport Sadvakas Baigabulov to cancel the requirements for certificates for air passengers. Laboratories will be open only on weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 8.30 a.m. until 16.00 (local time).

Citizens who signed up for testing on a weekend can come in on a weekday without an appointment.

As previously reported, the National Center of Expertise has launched testing for coronavirus infection Covid-19 using the PCR (polymerase chain reaction) method for all individuals.

Testing will be possible to take place in branches of the National Center of Expertise located in regional centers and cities of republican significance in Kazakhstan.  

The cost of a test for Covid-2019 using the PCR method is 11,500 tenge.