The state of emergency was lifted throughout kazakhstan

Source: China News Network

Nur-Sultan, China News Agency, January 19 (Reporter Zhang Shuo) Since 00:00 local time on the 19th, with the lifting of the state of emergency in 7 regions of Kazakhstan, the state of emergency implemented in 17 regions of the country has ended.

According to the Harbin News Agency on the 19th, 7 regions, including the capital Nur-Sultan, Almaty City, Almaty State, Almaty State, Mangistao State, etc., lifted the state of emergency from 00:00 on the 19th. Prior to this, some areas had lifted the state of emergency ahead of schedule.

President Kazakh Press Secretary Vari posted through social media on the evening of the 18th that this also means that all regions of Kazakhstan have returned to normal living conditions, and the restrictive measures taken to ensure social order during the state of emergency have been lifted.

It is worth noting that because the city of Almaty is still at the level of "red alert" of terrorist threats, the local anti-terrorism operation will continue after the end of the state of emergency. Police and the National Guard will patrol the city around the clock. At the same time, law enforcement personnel have the right to conduct searches of citizens' property, vehicles, etc.

According to Kazakh Health Minister Guinyat on the 18th, since the riots at the beginning of this month, 227 people have been killed. According to Guinat, more than 2,700 people have received medical assistance and 200 are currently hospitalized, of whom 14 are being treated in intensive care units. (End)