Kazakhstan's President Tokayev Downplays Concerns Over Metapneumovirus

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addressed public concerns regarding the metapneumovirus, urging calm.

“Now everyone is talking about a new infection. There is no need to make a fuss. We shoulld further develop cooperation with China,” the head of state said during his visit to the House of Students of the Eurasian National Gumilyov University in Astana, The Caspian Post reports, citing Kazakh media.

On Monday, President Tokayev surveyed a new dormitory for master's degree and PhD students of the Eurasian National Gumilyov University in Astana.