The United States delivers over $6 Million to support Kazakhstan's COVID-19 response
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Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, December 22, 2020 - The U.S. government through its Agency for International Development (USAID) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) delivered $6.2 million worth of assistance including essential laboratory equipment and supplies to support the Government of Kazakhstan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
On December 15, U.S. Consul General in Almaty Eric Meyer, USAID Central Asia Deputy Mission Director Peter Young, and CDC Central Asia Director Daniel Singer, visited the Scientific and Practical Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Expertise and Monitoring in Almaty to see the laboratory equipment being used in Kazakhstan.