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Kyrgyzstan and Qatar discuss expanding cooperation in healthcare sector
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AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Health Erkin Checheybaev and Ambassador of Qatar to Kyrgyzstan Ali bin Jaber Al Marridiscussed expanding cooperation in the field of healthcare. The Ambassador invited the Minister to the World Summit on Mental Health,...
Health Ministry of Kyrgyzstan, UNDP strengthen cooperation to modernize sector
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August 2, 2025
Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan Erkin Checheybaev met with the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in the Kyrgyz Republic Alexandra Solovyova. As the press center of the ministry reported, the main focus was...
Kyrgyzstan to draw up new state program for development of psychiatric services
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August 1, 2025
12:18, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 12:18, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Health Minister of Kyrgyzstan Erkin Checheybaev visited specialized institutions providing...
India ready to provide assistance to Kyrgyzstan in oncology issues
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August 2, 2025
08:45, 02 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 08:45, 02 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Health Minister Erkin Checheybaev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to...
Cabinet of Kyrgyzstan approves new list of illnesses prohibiting detention
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August 1, 2025
10:42, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek ALYMBAEV 10:42, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek ALYMBAEV The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a new list of serious illnesses that prohibit...
Situation is stable — Ministry on agricultural production in Kyrgyzstan
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August 1, 2025
14:32, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV 14:32, 01 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV A growth in agricultural production is observed in Kyrgyzstan. The Minister of Water Resources,...
India considers supplying Siddharth linear accelerator for oncology hospital
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - India has offered Kyrgyzstan to supply the Siddharth linear accelerator to replace the Babatron device, the Ministry of Health reported. Minister of Health Erkin Checheybaev and Ambassador of India to Kyrgyzstan Birender Singh Yadav...
Kyrgyzstan Hits Growth Streak: Economy Holds Steady Despite External Stuff
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 1. Kyrgyzstan's economy continues to demonstrate impressive growth momentum. According to official data, the country's GDP surpassed 1.5 trillion soms ($17 billion) for the first time in 2024,...
Kyrgyzstan launches app for monitoring medicine prices
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July 31, 2025
15:27, 31 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Akmoor AITBEKOVA 15:27, 31 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Akmoor AITBEKOVA A press conference was held in Bishkek to introduce the mobile app Dary-Darmek, developed by the by the...
World Breastfeeding Week starts in Kyrgyzstan
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AKIPRESS.COM - World Breastfeeding Week has started in Kyrgyzstan, the Republican Center for Health Promotion reports. Head of the Department of the Ministry of Health Baktygul Ismailova reported that breastfeeding rates in Kyrgyzstan remain low....
Pharmacies in Kyrgyzstan to be fined for inflated prices on medications
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July 31, 2025
AKIPRESS.COM - Pharmacies in Kyrgyzstan will now be subject to fines for charging inflated prices on medications included in the regulated list, Deputy Director of the Department of Medical Products Mariyam Jankorozova said. Jankorozova noted that...
No infrastructure: Bishkek residents oppose new rules for keeping animals
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July 31, 2025
11:38, 31 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 11:38, 31 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Residents of Bishkek — pet owners — are distributing on social media the text of an appeal to City Hall...
Health Minister discusses treatment of Kyrgyzstanis in Turkey with Ambassador
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July 30, 2025
18:14, 30 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 18:14, 30 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan Erkin Checheybaev met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Kyrgyzstan to hold Breastfeeding Week
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July 30, 2025
15:32, 30 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD 15:32, 30 July 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Anastasia BENGARD Only 44 percent of infants under six months in Kyrgyzstan are exclusively breastfed. The Republican...
Kyrgyz delegation led by deputy PM visited KPT
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July 30, 2025
- Advertisement - KARACHI, Jul 30 (APP): A 10 member of Kyrgyzstan Delegation led by their Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov visited Karachi Port Trust Head Office (KPT) on Wednesday with an objective to explore business opportunities. A...
Kyrgyzstan faces deadly medicine shortages amid healthcare crisis
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July 30, 2025
BISHKEK: Like many in Central Asia, Almagul Ibrayeva faces life-threatening medicine shortages in Kyrgyzstan. “Women are dying because of a lack of medicine,“ said Ibrayeva, a breast cancer survivor in her 50s. She relies on imports from Turkey or...
Kyrgyz Pharmacy has promised steady supplies soon but many women in Bishkek are still waiting for medicine ordered through the company months ago
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Barron, WI (54812) Today Sunshine and clouds mixed. Areas of smoke reducing visibility at times. High 78F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Clear to partly cloudy. Low 53F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: July 30, 2025 @ 12:07 pm
Kyrgyz women suffer as medicine shortages worsen
Daily Times
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July 30, 2025
Across Kyrgyzstan, many patients are facing deadly delays in treatment due to a worsening shortage of life-saving medicines. Women like Almagul Ibrayeva, a breast cancer survivor, say they are struggling to find essential drugs. After her surgery,...
Kyrgyzstan struggles with deadly shortages of medicine
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Like many people affected by serious illness in ex-Soviet Central Asia, Almagul Ibrayeva is having trouble finding medicine in her native Kyrgyzstan. "Women are dying because of a lack of medicine," Ibrayeva, who is in her 50s, told AFP. In...
Kyrgyzstan's Central Election Commission discusses voting accessibility for special categories of citizens
AKIpress News Agency
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July 30, 2025
Kyrgyzstan's Central Election Commission discusses voting accessibility for special categories of citizens AKIPRESS.COM - Central Election Commission Chairman Tynchtyk Shainazarov met on July 29 with representatives from key government agencies,...