"Five coronavirus cases have been discovered in the Turkestan region. The inhabitant of Zhetisay district had travelled to Nur-Sultan," he said.
In his words, the patient returned from the capital on March 23, on March 27 he had high temperature, he was hospitalized on March 30.
"Lab tests confirmed coronavirus. We made tests for other three people who had been in close contact with the man which showed positive results," he said.
"The fifth case also concerned an inhabitant of Zhetisay district. He had travelled to Almaty. He was hospitalized on his arrival. We are seeking the infection sources. 41 people are quarantined now," he resumed.
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