Ten virology laboratories to be built in Kyrgyzstan

14:25, 24 ноября 2021, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Maria ORLOVA

Ten modular virology laboratories to be built in Kyrgyzstan. Press center of the Ministry of Health reported.

According to it, this will improve the population’s access to diagnostic tests for COVID-19.

Construction is currently underway in ten districts of the country on the basis of Centers for Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance.

«Readiness of the facilities in Issyk-Ata, Sokuluk, Zhaiyl districts reaches 60 percent, in Talas, Nookat, Nooken districts and Karakol — 20 percent, in Jalal-Abad and Batken — 10 percent,» the ministry said.

The laboratories are being built within the framework of the Islamic Development Bank project.