Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister Yeraly Tugzhanov, a meeting of the interdepartmental commission on preventing and spreading coronavirus infection in the Republic of Kazakhstan was held, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.

The commission was attended by representatives of state bodies, NCE "Atameken" and heads of regions. Taking into account the stabilization of the epidemiological situation, the Interdepartmental Commission to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, from 11 April 2022, decided to lift restrictions on the crossing of the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan by citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, stateless persons and foreigners at land checkpoints with the Russian Federation, the Republics of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan .

Also, all restrictions on crossing the State Border of the Republic of Kazakhstan by air are removed. At the same time, the requirement remains for the mandatory presentation of a certificate with a negative result of the study on COVID-19 using the PCR method or a document/passport confirming the completion of a full course of vaccination, revaccination against COVID-19 for Kazakhstanis and foreigners who have a residence permit in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and foreign citizens with mutual recognition of vaccination passports.

The Vice Prime Minister in his speech emphasized that the issue of opening the State Border is under the constant personal control of the Head of State. At the end of the meeting, E. Tugzhanov instructed the akimats to take special control over the vaccination campaign against coronavirus infection and stressed the need for high-quality explanatory work among the population.